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Latest web page additions
- Reforestation 2.0
- Innovative bio-charcoal machine
- Zahana Cup 2024
- Trees Grow - and the boy who planted it
- Getting ready for the 23/24 school year
- Remembering the dream of a woman
- In Memoriam of Jean (12/23)
- What is the Zahana Cup?
- Seed balls for reforestation
- Vegetable Gardens in 2022
- Celebrating seed balls
- Rice bank revitalized
- Jean Zahana's Master Gardener
- Seed Balls
- Innovative pastry oven
- Bicycles for the road
- Hand cranck sewing machine
- Evaluating Reforestation
- Our third gardener
- Bicycles mean mobility
- Improved cookstove update
- CEPE once again in 2020
- School closure and COVID-19 Prevention
- Improved cookstoves
- Expaning tree nursery
- Innauguration: second school building
- Moringa trees in the school garden
- Clean and Safe Water in Fiarenana
- Solar cooked moringa noodle soup
- Award of Excellence for CARMMA
- First Baby born in the new CARMMA rooms
- Moringa in the school yard
- One man, one tree, 1000 Morings seeds
- Video: Moringa Leaves Omelette
- Planting a Moringa Forest in Madagascar
- Zahana 10th Anniversary
- Potato a new 'old' idea
- Participatory Development Explained
- A failure story with a happy end
- Awarding reforestation
- Int. Women's Day
- Breadfruit - solar cooked videos
- Solar Cooker Videos
- How to video: Build a school
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Microcredit Links
- Innovative bio-charcoal machine
- Innovative cookstoves
- Pastry Oven
- Piglets in Fiadanana
- Raising piglets for breading and income
- Potato a new 'old' idea
- Growing Artemsia annua for income
- A second gardener for the village of Fiadanana
- Rice Seed bank
- Ducklings
in a bucket)
- Planting 15,00 trees
- A ‘seed fund’
you can eat)
- Growing trees for the
seed fund)
- Potato Seed Fund in Fiarenana
- Planting trees in the
schoolyard)
- Nursery and our master
gardener (2008)
- Microcredit longer text (2008)
- First micocredit in Fiadanana (2007)
More School Links
- Moringa in the school garden
- Highschool exam passed
- Ready for high school entrance exam
- School lunch
- Santa visits the school
- Successful in Secondary School
- Solar Box cookers in the schools
- Watch our How to build a school video
- Getting ready for secondary school
- Celebrating the CEPE diploma (back in 2011)
- Creating a beautiful environment
- The first school in Fiadanana (2006)
- The school in the second village (2009)
- School gardens
- Soup in the School of Fiarenana
- Training the teachers on site
Building our schools:
- Building a second school (2009)
- Inaugurating the community built school (Mar 2010)
- Photos of the almost finished school (Jan. 2010)
- The Community is building their school (Sept 2009)
Building the first school (2006)
- The first school in Fiadanana (2006)
- Photos of Fiadananas new school being built (2005/6)
- Making bricks to build the school
- Analysis of the need for a school (2005)
Solar water pasteurization and cooking
- How-to Solar Cooking Videos
- Solar cooker update 12/12
- Solar Box cookers in the schools
- Cooking witht the sun
- New, improved cookstoves
- Solar Cookers
- Solar cookers for Madagascar
- What is solar water pasteurization?
- Solar Water Pasteurizer in Action
- Solar cooker update, July 2010
- An innovatiove solar cooker
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• Zahana Newlsetter November 2010
• Zahana Newsletter September 2010
• Zahana Newsletter August 2010
• Zahana Newsletter December 2009
• Zahana Newsletter November 2009
• The new school for the village of Fiarenana (2MB)
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