Fishers in Madagascar adapt to deadly seas due to climate change

Fishing communities in the south of Madagascar are facing sometimes deadly sea conditions due to climate change, but with the help of the UN’s International Labour Organization (ILO) are finding ways to adapt to the new circumstances they face.

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Fishers in Madagascar adapt to deadly seas due to climate change

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