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Stories from CPALI


Winged Wonders: Explore Madagascar's Wild Silk Moths
Take a closer look at the endemic species behind CPALI's Nature-based Textiles Initiative An Antherina suraka wild silk moth in northeastern Madagascar. This endemic moth's brown silk cocoons are sustainably collected by trained local farmers and converted into stunning Certified Wildlife Friendly and Fair Trade textiles by SEPALI Madagascar artisans in partnership with CPALI.ORG . Our collaborative nature-based social enterprise, Tanana Madagascar , connects these remarkabl
Oct 24


Textiles of change: Village-based artisans & nature-inspired designs
Scaling opportunities for village women to participate in nature-based enterprise can help advance conservation and deliver livelihood...
Jul 31


Regenerative landscapes
This week, we're celebrating the International Day for Biological Diversity by sharing joyful scenes from our first tree planting of the season.
May 23


Proverbs for a new year
Malagasy proverbs reflect the wit and wisdom of the Malagasy people. We share a collection here for inspiration in the new year.
Feb 19


A new nursery for a new year
Work has begun on the second farmer-led tree nursery in our new agroforestry initiative.
Feb 12


2024 Year in Review: Strengthening Livelihoods, Restoring Landscapes & Advancing Cultural Arts
Celebrating a year of conservation through poverty alleviation
Dec 11, 2024
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