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Madagascar Wildlife Conservation (MWC)

Conservation Agency

Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Madagascar Wildlife Conservation (MWC) (Established 2003)
University of Zurich, Anthropological Institute and Museum, Winterthurerstr. 190 , Zurich , Zurich 8057 Switzerland
Director: Letsara Rokiman Phone: +41 76 596 51 60 Fax: +41 44 635 68 04 E-mail: contact@mwc-info.net

Mission: To reach sustainability for generations of humans animals and plants, we have the need to pursue the combination of humanitarian with conservation issues. There is a strong interconnection and reciprocal dependability of human with his environment, which cannot be separated.

Principal Research Programs: Project Andreba: The final goal of this project is to ensure on a long-term scale the survival of the Alaotran gentle lemur at Lake Alaotra.

Training Opportunities: in progress

Number of Staff: 30

Species Supported: Hapalemur griseus alaotrensis

Associated Field Sites: Antananarivo (capital) - MWC project coordinator, Ralainasolo Fidimalala, +261 33 050 91 52. Andreba (at Lake Alaotra) - MWC Andreba - responsible for the Project Andreba, Monsieur Bruno.

Web Site: http://www.mwc-info.net

Comments: MWC is a malagasy organization with sections in Switzerland (MWC Schweiz)and Germany (MWC Deutschland) and two community based associations (MWC Andreba, MWC Tampina).

Publications: MWC Newsletter (available only online, frequency: 2-3 p.a.) Journal: Madagascar Conservation & Development (available online and as printout, frequency: 1 issue p.a., contact: info@journalmcd.net)

Entry created: 2005-11-30
Review requested: never
Entry last reviewed: 2006-08-21

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