Madagascar
- Established 2006
- People Reached 115,904 (2025)
- Thematic areas
Overview
The Aga Khan Foundation has operated in Madagascar since 2006 with an initial mandate to address rural poverty in the Sofia region. The Organisation de Soutien pour le Développement Rural à Madagascar was established in 2012 and has expanded its geographic scope since 2014.
Alongside the Organisation de Soutien pour le Développement Rural à Madagascar, the Aga Khan Foundation leads a range of integrated, innovative and gender sensitive programmes in Madagascar’s Analamanga, Vakinankaratra, Analanjirofo, Diana, Itasy, Sava, Sofia and Melaky regions.
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Our impact in Madagascar in 2025
1.6 million
Trees planted, of which 56% were planted in mangroves
112,319
People reached through 2,946 supported civil society organisations, 64% of whom were women
43,902
Farmers accessed agricultural support
In partnership with
The following list of partners represents a selection that AKF and OSDRM collaborates with in Madagascar and is not exhaustive.
Leadership
Grégoire Imberty
CEO, Madagascar
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Organisation de Soutien pour le Développement Rural à Madagascar (OSDRM)
Immeuble APPEL 2ème étage porte droite
Lot II L 111 ED, Ankorondrano
Antananarivo, Madagascar
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The Zanatany System
A successful regenerative rice cultivation system. 100% organic and sustainable.