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Island Life: Monitoring Nesting Turtles in the Barren Isles

Posted on 20 February 2013 by Blue Ventures
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by Olivier Raynaud, Maintirano & Barren Isles Project Coordinator, Madagascar Among the variety of natural riches that can be found in … Continue reading →

Posted in Madagascar, Maintirano | Tagged alternative livelihoods, Barren Isles, blue ventures, conservation, environment, fishing, malagasy, sustainable, turtle, Vezo |

Asian Delights

Posted on 30 November 2012 by Blue Ventures
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This is part 2 of the blog series on our recent trip to Hong Kong for the annual Seafood Summit. … Continue reading →

Posted in International Conferences | Tagged alternative livelihoods, blue ventures, conservation, environment, fish, fishing, malagasy, sea cucumbers, Shark |

Mission Possible

Posted on 4 October 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Viviane Jeannie, Scholars Coordinator, Madagascar Part of my job as scholarship coordinator is to purchase school materials for each … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, children, Education, environment, malagasy, scholar, scholarship, unicef, Velondriake, Vezo |

Calling all mothers! Safidy has a new home and maternal & child health programme!

Posted on 10 September 2012 by Blue Ventures
The brand new Safidy Health Centre

by Dr Clarisse Razanamampionona, Safidy’s Doctor, and Samantha Cockburn, Medical Elective Student. Safidy is part of Blue Ventures’ integrated Population, … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged blue ventures, children, conservation, environment, health, malagasy, maternal, PHE, safidy, sexual health, Velondriake, Vezo |

Lôlô in the Limelight at the Fano (Turtle) Festival in Andranopasy

Posted on 3 July 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Brian Jones, Community Research Coordinator, Madagascar I can’t think of anyone who deserved a t-shirt more than Lôlô… a … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged beach, blue ventures, children, conservation, environment, festival, malagasy, turtle, Velondriake, Vezo |

Climate Change Adaption in Southern Madagascar

Posted on 23 May 2012 by Blue Ventures
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by Paubert Mahatante, Roger Samba and J. Paul Getty Scholar, Toliara, Madagascar (introduced & adapted by Jo Hudson, BV Science Intern, UK) … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, beach, Climate Change, conservation, environment, fishing, malagasy, sustainable, Vezo |

Standing in the shadow of giants

Posted on 18 May 2012 by Blue Ventures

by Adin Farenako, Madagascar I’d like to share a short story about a local legend from a region near my … Continue reading →

Posted in Belo-sur-Mer, Madagascar, Maintirano | Tagged beach, blue ventures, maintirano, malagasy |

Having fun at the Club Aloalo Environmental Festival

Posted on 14 February 2012 by Blue Ventures

by Jeremy Pivor, Blue Ventures volunteer, Madagascar Last Saturday (4th Feb) I had the fortunate opportunity to go to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Andavadoaka / Velondriake, Madagascar | Tagged alternative livelihoods, blue ventures, children, cleanup, club alo alo, conservation, Education, environment, festival, fishing, malagasy, sustainable, volunteer |

Lighting up the night in Western Madagascar

Posted on 7 December 2010 by Blue Ventures
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By Brian Jones, Community Research Coordinator , Belo-sur-mer, Madagascar.  In social marketing terminology it’s referred to as an “aperture”- a … Continue reading →

Posted in Madagascar | Tagged blue ventures, children, environment, fish, fishing, malagasy |

Seeing is Believing-Western Madagascar’s first community exchange for marine conservation

Posted on 18 November 2010 by Blue Ventures
The community exchange

By Brian Jones, Community Research Coordinator, Blue Ventures, Belo-sur-Mer. I feared a revolt as I brought our group of weary … Continue reading →

Posted in Madagascar | Tagged blue ventures, community-based management, conservation, coral, diving, fishing, malagasy, mangrove, sustainable, velondriake committee |

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