TAMANA is a humanitarian association created in December 2021, recognised as being of general interest and governed by the French law of 1 July 1901. Its mission is to improve the daily life of the Malagasy population.
Thus, TAMANA’s objective is to raise and to participate in humanitarian projects to help populations in need while developing a global support (health, social, education) by valuing sharing and solidarity in Madagascar.
TAMANA’s action is to build environments that make daily life easier, environments where people feel good.
Madagascar, a few figures
Access to health care
The presence of health centres, both private and public, has halved between 2008 and 2018, with an access rate of 48%.
Midi-madagasikara, 2019
10 women die every day during childbirth or from pregnancy-related complications
Pr Zely Randriamanantany,
Minister of Public Health, 2021
The under-five mortality rate is 51 per 1000 in 2019
The World Bank, 2019
Access to menstrual hygiene
In sub-Saharan Africa, one in 10 students misses one month of school a year because of her period.
In Madagascar, one in three schools does not have a decent toilet, a real obstacle for all girls.
FRANCE 24 report, 2020
In Madagascar, single-use sanitary pads are too expensive for the vast majority of women and difficult to find, especially in rural areas.
Jho, 2020
In consideration of all these observations, TAMANA wished to act in order to improve the living conditions of the Malagasy people and place their health and well-being at the centre of its concerns.
Click below to discover the two projects that TAMANA will carry out during its first mission in order to achieve the above-mentioned objectives.