Dr Garth Cripps, Blue Ventures' Project Coordinator, talks about his journey with the Vezo, Madagascar's migrating fishermen, who travel hundreds of kilometres in outrigger canoes to remote fishing grounds.
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BBC Network Africa: Christina Corbett visits Ambolimoke, in southwest Madagascar, and learns about a new project with sea cucumbers, set up to encourage alternative livelihoods.
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Al Harris, Blue Ventures' Research Director, talks about eco-tourism and our volunteer projects on National Geographic's Weekender.
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Christina Corbett, BBC Correspondent in Madagascar, interviews M. Roger Samba, the 2008 winner of the WWF Getty Award.
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Becky Hill, Blue Ventures Medical Officer, talks about her role and the Family Planning clinic set up in Andavadoaka, southwest Madagascar, and about the Family Planning Auction (held on 29 November), which raised £6000 in donations. Originally broadcast on 22 November 2008 on Radio Reverb.
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The threats facing the coral reefs in southwest Madagascar. Originally broadcast on the BBC World Service. Interviews by Jonny Hogg.
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How the village of Andavadoaka won the UNDP Equator Prize. Originally broadcast on the BBC World Service for Focus on Africa. Interviews by Jonny Hogg (with Al Harris, Vola Ramahery and Roger Samba).
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Originally broadcast on BBC Radio 4: Madagascar - travelling for voluntary work.
Sandi Toksvig is joined by Blue Ventures Managing Director, Richard Nimmo; novelist and Guardian travel writer Nick Maes; and Peace Corps volunteer, Tony D'Souza, to discuss Madagascar and volunteer programmes.
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Malagasy Bird song, including the coucal, sunbird, and hoopoe, recorded by Peter Long, from the University of Bath, November 2005, with accompanying commentary. Peter has also produced a guide to birds of Madagascar, available for download. Play all the recordings at the same time and immerse yourself in a forest in Madagascar...
