The Projet D’Analalava tries to protect about 120 hectares rain forest at the coast. Analalava is a small village on the east coast of Madagascar

Madagascar

The Republic of Madagascar is an island country located in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of Africa...

, south of the „vanillametropole“ Antalaha

Antalaha

Antalaha is a commune in northern Madagascar. It belongs to the district of Antalaha, which is a part of Sava Region. According to 2001 census the population of Antalaha was 75,000....

. Considering ecological and social aspects special projects are realized to create a basis to live and work. The next aim is to ensure self-sufficiency in food.

Another aim is ecological tourism. So the project offers a three room accommodation to tourists who want to spend an ecological holiday in this village.

The main activities are the protection of the environment and a small beginning of green tourism. The next aim is to open a school in the “outback”. The activities concentrate on the establishing of the curriculum and to obtain the relevant permissions from the state.
The Austrian Service Abroad

Austrian Service Abroad

Austrian Service Abroad is a non-profit initiative and was founded in 1998 by Andreas Maislinger and Andreas Hörtnagl. Since 2001 Michael Prochazka is part of the managing committee.-General Information:...

is active at the Projet D'Analalava since 2008.