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In this article, Reef Doctor intern Katie Riley provides an insightful account of women’s rugby in Ifaty and what it represents for local women. “For the past month I have joined the Ifaty women’s rugby team as they have practiced for a sevens friendly against the women’s team from Tulear. Before I came to Reef Doctor, […]
One thing there is a lot of in the Bay of Ranobe is pirogues. Pirogues are the traditional boats used by Malagasy people. They are used to for fishing and for transporting goods and people. If you ask any piroguier in any village in the bay for a lift to the next village they can […]
Today is World Environment Day, run by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). This year the theme is ‘Go wild for life: zero tolerance for the illegal wildlife trade’. During the early 1990s $160 billion was spent annually on the wildlife trade; it is considered the second biggest threat to species survival (source: WWF). We […]
The first half of 2016 has been a busy year for the Alternative Livelihoods team at Reef Doctor, with the Darwin Initiative funded project expanding into three new villages, and 120 new households joining in aquaculture activities. The programme, designed to give impoverished turtle hunters and beach-seiners a less destructive and more sustainable source of […]
Seaweed farmers across the Bay of Ranobe were busy in May, finishing upgrades to their farms which allow an increase in productivity. As part of the on-going support Reef Doctor provides to participants in this Darwin Initiative funded programme, seaweed farmers received extra materials and training in a new method of attaching seaweed to their rope – […]
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