Madagascar's fishing industry faces increased danger due to climate change causing capsized boats and fishermen deaths.

Madagascar, an impoverished island nation, is experiencing increased danger and unpredictability in its fishing industry due to climate change. Stronger winds and unstable weather conditions have led to capsized traditional wooden canoes and fishermen's deaths. In the Anosy region's Mokala village, fisher president Gaston Imbola and National Coordinator of the ILO's Eco-Langouste Sud project, Valencia Assanaly, describe the challenges faced by fishermen in the face of climate change.

April 13, 2024
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