Antananarivo
På besøg i 'Fluernes by' i Madagaskar
De cirka 3.000 mennesker, der bor på en losseplads i udkanten af landets hovedstad, Antananarivo, lever stadig i nærheden af den lungepest, der udbrød sidste august.
Inside Madagascar's 'City of Flies'
About 3,000 people who live in a garbage dump on the outskirts of the country's capital, Antananarivo, are still in close proximity to the pneumonic plague that began last August.
There’s a New Plan to Save Madagascar’s Lemurs From the Brink of Extinction
Conservationists have launched nine new initiatives to protect the island’s famous primates, which have been decimated by deforestation, poaching, and the pet trade.
Devastating Drought Has 200,000 People in Madagascar on the Brink of Starvation
A drought that began in October 2014 has led to widespread crop failure in southern Madagascar, leaving thousands — including 40,000 children — experiencing severe food shortages.
The Bubonic Plague Is Still Killing People in Madagascar
Since the 1990s, the plague has become endemic to Madagascar, with the most recent outbreak flaring up in the capital city of Antananarivo in November.
The Black Plague Is Spreading in Madagascar
The disease was once confined to rural villages but has now spread to the impoverished nation's capital.
