As you might have noticed yourself, if you have done some research, you can find plenty of horrible stories from people about taking a taxi-brousse in Madagascar. It is not always like that! For us taking the taxi-brousse from Antananarivo (Tana), up north, to Ankify turned out to be a unique, unforgettable experience. Not knowing […]
Volunteers FAQ’s
Accommodation Volunteers are accommodated in communal locally built eco-bungalows equipped with beds and solar powered lighting. Volunteers are required to supply their own bedding. Each cabin can accommodate 6 – 8 volunteers. Charging facilities for cameras, laptops and mobile phones are limited as we make use of a generator, so please limit the amount of electronic equipment […]
Achievements
Construction Our current project is the construction of a School in village of Ampoagna Renovated a day care center for intellectually disabled children on Nosy Be (March 2023) In collaboration with Tim Kohlbecher and the Leo Club Charity, we constructed a fresh water well in the village of Ampoagna (2019) In June of 2018, MRCI […]
About Madagascar & Nosy Be
Madagascar At 592,800 sq. km Madagascar is the world’s 4th largest Island. Geographic isolation over the last 88 million years has allowed the fauna and fauna to evolve in isolation. This attributes to the unique and varied species which are found across the country. It is estimated that 80% of species in Madagascar are endemic […]
Volunteer Forest Conservation
Volunteering on the forest conservation project is a rare opportunity to experience one of the world’s most unique ecosystems and encounter the iconic creatures for which Madagascar is famed. Madagascar Research and Conservation Institute’s Forest Conservation Program involves constant monitoring of the forest and its endemic wildlife on Nosy Komba. The diversity and abundance […]
