Since CITES banned the global trade of Malagasy rosewood in 2013, the country has faced a dilemma: what to do with the illegally harvested timber in government custody? This month Madagascar proposed ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. UNESCO has put rainforests in Madagascar on its List of World Heritage in Danger. In 2013, the Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...

Madagascar has been told that it needs to do more to stop the illegal harvest and export of rosewood and other precious woods. (Antananarivo, Madagascar) –Madagascar has been told that it needs to do ...

Lack of governance and export exemptions allow the continuation of illegal rosewood logging in Madagascar and threaten to undermine decades of conservation works. Lack of governance and export ...

This week, Madagascar will propose a new approach to managing its extremely valuable rosewood stockpiles at the 74th meeting of the Standing Committee (SC74) of the Convention on International Trade ...

Despite national and international bans, there are clear indications that the illegal trade in Madagascar's precious timber is still rampant. The following case illustrates the oversight and ...

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Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest examples of how media committed to building community and defending human rights can positively influence how people experience events ...