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Stories from CPALI


Culture in Cloth
Sustaining the disappearing art of woven Betsimisaraka raffia cloth.
Sep 23


Tanana Madagascar x Proud Mary
From Wild Silk to Fine Art: A New Collaboration with Proud Mary What happens when rare Malagasy wild silks meet the imagination of the local artisan team behind our regenerative textiles? A new collection of five original artworks created by Tanana Madagascar in collaboration with Proud Mary offers one beautiful answer. "The vibrant colors, abstract imagery, radiant silk and sense of movement immediately captivate. When local artisans are given freedom to create with regenera
Aug 31


Transformative Conservation Inspired by Insects
Mamy Ratsimbazafy, entomologist and Founder of SEPALI Madagascar, shares his insights on purpose-driven leadership and the importance of putting local values first in conservation. From insect scientist to founder - An entomologist by training, Mamy Ratsimbazafy leads Sehatry ny Mpamokatra Landy Ifotony, the Organization of Wild Silk Producers (SEPALI Madagascar). His organization works hand-in-hand with Conservation through Poverty Alleviation International (CPALI) to delive
Jun 10


Regenerative by Design
Lalaina Raharindimby, Lead Artisan for the social enterprise Tanana Madagascar, shares her insights on value leadership. And on how nature-inspired design is helping improve local economic lives and preserving cultural arts in a critical biodiversity hotspot.
May 29


A Year of Impact: Highlights from CPALI’s New Annual Report
"We’re built on a simple belief: that local ideas can create transformative change. In this annual report, we proudly outline latest measures of our impact and extend gratitude to all who help our innovative conservation model to succeed." Rachel Kramer, CPALI Executive Director Changing Lives and Landscapes The newly released Annual Report from Conservation through Poverty Alleviation International (CPALI) shares stories and milestones from the past year. It explores how loc
Mar 10
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