UNICEF Madagascar UNICEF Madagascar Children and young people have a right to a safe and livable planet. UNICEF stands with them and urges leaders to listen and take urgent Climate Action. The climate crisis is a child rights crisis. Find out more Latest news and stories Article Soafiny: 11 years of commitment to her community Though a volunteer, Soafiny, a community worker, remains fully committed to supporting her village children’s development. Read now Article Solidarity and hope: how a village builds its future In the village of Aloalo II, in the heart of the Anosy region, families are joining forces to offer a better future for their children. Read now Article Resilient couple, thriving family This article shows how a young couple thrives with multisectoral community support. Read now Article Madagascar: Community leaders support vaccination Care Group launch in Androy boosts efforts for zero-dose children. Read now Article The school of tomorrow, today in Terabovo. In Sihanamaro, in southern Madagascar, the construction of new school facilities will transform the daily lives of hundreds of students. Read now Press release 02 September 2025 Together, UNICEF and the Muslim Community of Madagascar Promote the Well-being of Children Read now Load more items What we do for children in Madagascar Humanitarian appeal Resources Reports, publications or other sources of useful data Document Summative evaluation of UNICEF supported child protection An evaluation carried out to inform the Office and the Child Protection Section in the fine-tuning and review of the Child Protection Programme 2024–2028. Read now Document Guide for Family-Friendly Workplaces for all businesses By supporting parents in the workplace, every child has a chance for a better start in life. Read now Document Enhancing the Social Register’s contribution to climate disaster risk reduction in Madagascar Read now Flagship report For every child, a better future UNICEF Country Programme In Madagascar 2024 – 2028 Read now Document Africa’s role in delivering a new historic health win for humanity. Read now Document An urgent nutrition and food security response is needed in the Great South-East of Madagascar Read now Report Policy brief - Investing in social protection Note de synthèse - Investir dans la protection sociale pour réduire le travail des enfants Read now Report Investing in social protection to reduce child labour Investing in social protection to reduce child labour and improve child well-being Read now Load more items Videos Video Childhood in the south of Madagascar Perspectives on daily life Watch now Video Leonie and her children benefit from Zara Mira Child benefit Leonie and her children benefit from Zara Mira Child benefits Watch now Video Héma, nurse and COVID-19 vaccinating agent in Antananarivo Tsoa Héma is a nurse and COVID-19 vaccinating agent in Antananarivo. Watch now Video Break the silence around menstruations! UNICEF and partners aim to raise awareness and change negative social norms around menstrual health and hygiene. Watch now Load more items What we do Programme Social policy and public finance for children UNICEF intervenes to strengthen commitment, accountability and national capacity for legislating and budgeting with a view to inclusive social policy Learn more Programme Public-private partnership UNICEF intervenes to help the private sector promote the rights of the child Learn more Programme Child protection Improved and equitable prevention of and response to exploitation of and violence against children in targeted provinces. Learn more Programme Nutrition Support national and regional authorities to improve nutrition status of the most vulnerable Learn more Programme Social policy For every child, a fair chance in life Learn more Programme Health UNICEF works to expand the use of integrated health services for children under five years old with emphasis on newborns. Learn more Programme Education The objective is that more girls and boys are enrolled, retained and learning in pre-primary and primary schools, and there are fewer children out of school Learn more Programme Water, sanitation and hygiene Clean water, basic toilets and good hygiene practices are essential for the survival and development of children Learn more Take action Article Soafiny: 11 years of commitment to her community Though a volunteer, Soafiny, a community worker, remains fully committed to supporting her village children’s development. Read now Article Solidarity and hope: how a village builds its future In the village of Aloalo II, in the heart of the Anosy region, families are joining forces to offer a better future for their children. Read now Document Summative evaluation of UNICEF supported child protection An evaluation carried out to inform the Office and the Child Protection Section in the fine-tuning and review of the Child Protection Programme 2024–2028. Read now Article Resilient couple, thriving family This article shows how a young couple thrives with multisectoral community support. Read now Article Madagascar: Community leaders support vaccination Care Group launch in Androy boosts efforts for zero-dose children. Read now Article The school of tomorrow, today in Terabovo. In Sihanamaro, in southern Madagascar, the construction of new school facilities will transform the daily lives of hundreds of students. Read now Press release 02 September 2025 Together, UNICEF and the Muslim Community of Madagascar Promote the Well-being of Children Read now Document Guide for Family-Friendly Workplaces for all businesses By supporting parents in the workplace, every child has a chance for a better start in life. Read now Press release 29 August 2025 In collaboration with the Ministry of Labour, Employment, and Civil Service, UNICEF is launching a guide for "family-friendly workplaces" for all businesses Read now Article UNICEF mobilized against malaria in Ikongo UNICEF and its partners are responding to the malaria outbreak in Ikongo with mobile clinics, awareness campaigns, and essential medical support. Read now Article Two Destinies, One Choice: Ando Raises Awareness. Ando raises awareness about the dangers of early marriage and promotes education through listening groups under the Zara Mira programme. Read now Article Aimélia, 14, proud to be educated and determined In Tataho, Aimélia embodies the impact of Let Us Learn, which helps adolescent girls continue their education in better conditions. Read now Article Walking towards her future The story of Jarelle, a future doctor despite the obstacles Read now Article Jude : les traumatismes persistent. Près d’un mois après le passage de la tempête tropicale Jude dans le sud de Madagascar, les séquelles sont encore visibles Read now Article Shock-response programme aids family recovery After the early 2025 cyclones, Zara Mira shifted to a shock-responsive programme supporting vulnerable households in Ampanihy. Read now Article Mendrika’s Commitment to Ensuring Every Child gets Vitamin A The human-centered approach enhances access to health services, including Vitamin A supplementation. Read now Load more items
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