Voahangy, a Woman of Change

“If I had to give a title to my story, I would say ‘ASOTRY Changes Lives,” says Ravoahanginirina Marie Claudine, 31, a married mother of three.
Jeanine’s Story: Farmer Field Schools in rural Madagascar

In Ejeda, a rural commune of Southern Madagascar facing a severe food crises, Jeanine became lead of a Farmer Field School, sharing knowledge on home gardening .
The Fight Against Open Defecation

Convincing the community of Mandahazo, Commune of Lazarivo, to abandon the practice of open defecation was a real challenge. There is a belief here that latrines are linked to evil spirits which kill the children.
Rafano’s Oranges: WASH Education Mobilizes Community

Situated in the rolling hills of south central Madagascar is Ramampiray village. The rural landscape is dotted with clusters of houses among the fields of rice, vegetables and fruit trees. But despite its idyllic appearance, the village of Ramampiray struggled with poor sanitation.
ADRA Will Advocate for Comprehensive Climate Solutions at COP28 In Dubai

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) will be present at COP28 to highlight its experience in building resilience and sustainable development that helps vulnerable worldwide communities to anticipate, adapt, and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Madagascar: Planting the Right Trees

As a boy, David, a farmer in the Madagascar town of Mirarisoa, learned about the importance of preserving the environment, but he wasn’t sure how to go about it.
Madagascar: How a Father Cares For His Family, No Matter the Circumstance

Why is hunger on the rise around the world?
Madagascar: Damy’s Story of Hunger Crisis

Experts are reporting this is the first hunger crisis in modern history to be caused by climate change.
What is Acute Food Insecurity?

Food insecurity is one of the most pressing problems in the world today.
News Release: ADRA Vegetable Gardens Feed Families in Madagascar During COVID-19 Pandemic

In Madagascar, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is training people to grow successful vegetable gardens, raise poultry and make handcrafts to supplement lost income during the COVID-19 pandemic.