Last updated :July 2, 2008

“Celebrating a Decade of US-Malagasy Partnerships in Fianarantsoa” June 5 – 6, 2008 U.S. Ambassador Niels Marquardt is leading an American/Malagasy delegation to Fianarantsoa in celebration of more than a decade of U.S.-Malagasy partnership in and around the city of Fianarantsoa.... see more
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The U.S. Ambassador R. Niels Marquardt swore-in thirty Peace Corps Volunteers on Tuesday April 29th, 2008 at the Botanical and Zoological Park of Tsimbazaza. Of these 30 volunteers, five will be assigned to Peace Corps Madagascar’s newest program: the Small Enterprise Development (SED) program. The other 25 will be assigned to Environment Program.
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Free Milk for Schoolchildren in 67 Schools around Madagascar. On Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 Ambassador Niels Marquardt, Scott Sindelar, Agriculture Counselor, USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) and the Minister of Agriculture Marius Ratolojanahary traveled to Ambatomanga in the region of Analamanga to visit three elementary schools and a small dairy processing facility.... see more
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« U.S. Mission Blood Drive »
Don de sang collectif de la Mission Américaine à Madagascar Consciente du besoin permanent en sang, et consciente du fait qu'un don de sang est un don de vie, la Mission Américaine à Madagascar, conduite par l’Ambassadeur Niels Marquardt, et en collaboration avec le Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine, procède à un don de sang collectif "U.S. Mission Blood Drive" ce Mercredi 19 mars 2008.... see more

ACADEMIC EXCHANGE PROGRAMS SPONSORED BY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
* Fulbright Junior Staff Development (JSD) program
* Fulbright Science and Technology Program
* African Research (Non-US) Scholar Program
* Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship program

The United States Provides Emergency Assistance to Cyclone and Flood Victims February 20, 2008 - In response to cyclone Ivan and the resultant severe flooding throughout Madagascar, U.S. Ambassador R. Niels Marquardt requested official disaster relief assistance funds on February 19. ... see more
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Malagasy law enforcement officers trained in the United States. In January 2008, US Embassy Antananarivo sent 7 Malagasy law enforcement officers for training to the United States.  The returning officers recently completed training at the ILEA academy in Roswell, New Mexico. ... see more
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Millennium Challenge Corporation Celebrates Fourth Anniversary
On January 23, 2004, the United States established the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), an innovative new foreign assistance program designed to reduce poverty by promoting sustainable economic growth. ... see more

2008 Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies

2007 Religous Freedom Report

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MADAGASCAR : 2007 Trafficking In Person (TIP) Report

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MADAGASCAR : Supporting Human Rights and Democracy : The U.S. Record 2007
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor

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COMOROS Human Rights Practices Reports 2007

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