Money for Madagascar is a UK registered charity (number 1001420) based in Lancaster, Lancashire.[1] It was established in 1986 to fund development projects managed by local partners in Madagascar.
Money for Madagascar aims to enable Malagasy people to address the social, economic and environmental challenges facing their country. Since 1986 it has collected and transferred more than £2 million to support projects in Madagascar.[2]
Money for Madagascar was founded in 1986 by volunteers returning from Madagascar who wished to continue supporting its people and environment. It became an independent charity 1991.[citation needed]
Workedit
Money for Madagascar operates by funding projects proposed, devised and managed by development partners in Madagascar.
Areas of activityedit
Projects that Money for Madagascar funds typically focus on one or more of the following areas:
Conservation
Sustainable development
Public health
Supporting vulnerable children and young people
Cyclone Relief
Education
Money for Madagascar has funded projects in both rural and urban communities and in locations across Madagascar.
Beneficiariesedit
Money for Madagascar's principal beneficiaries are:
Destitute children
Vulnerable young women and girls
Young people with physical or learning disabilities
Impoverished families
Communities living in or around ecological hotspots
Partnersedit
Money for Madagascar employs no expatriate staff in Madagascar but instead operates by funding projects managed by local development partners. These include:
Akany Avoko Children's Home, Ambohidratrimo
SAF/FJKM, Antananarivo
Association Sandratra
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
La Source CAIT Ambohimanarina
SAF Betampona
SAF/FATOAM, Toamasina
Association ALF
Association WtdM
Domestically, Money for Madagascar is a member of SMIDOS - Small and Medium sized International Development Organisations in Wales.[4]
Organisationedit
Staffedit
Money for Madagascar is managed by thirteen unpaid trustees and four (f/t & p/t) salaried staff. This team is responsible for fundraising, grant allocation and the evaluation of completed projects. Each year one of Money for Madagascar's trustees visits recently completed or ongoing projects in Madagascar.
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