Diffusion Global, Building a Sustainable World Together
Sahamaintso Model Site
Be part of the change by contributing to reforestation, clean water access, education, and sustainable climate solutions
Sahamaintso Model Site (Matsiatra Ambony) - Project Overview
The Sahamaintso Model Site, located in Vohiparara, Haute Matsiatra region, Madagascar, is an innovative agricultural and environmental training center developed by Diffusion Global Inc. This site serves as a model for sustainable farming, climate resilience, and rural community empowerment. By integrating modern agricultural tools, ecological farming techniques, and community-driven initiatives, Sahamaintso is paving the way for sustainable development in Madagascar.
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Objectives
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To provide hands-on training in sustainable agriculture, including permaculture, agroforestry, and ecological rice paddies.
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To enhance local agricultural productivity through mechanized farming tools and improved seed programs.
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To promote environmental stewardship through reforestation initiatives and biodiversity conservation.
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To foster self-sufficiency and economic empowerment among rural communities.
Key Activities
Sustainable Agriculture Training
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Hands-on workshops on permaculture, agroforestry, and ecological rice farming.
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Collaboration with Don Bosco Technical School for student training and internships.
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Research and development partnerships with FOFIFA, focusing on improved rice and coffee seeds.
Community-Owned Agricultural Tools Library
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Modern farming tools made available for rental at low costs to farmers.
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Fee-based and subscription-based rental models ensuring accessibility and sustainability.
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Partnership with AFAFI to test and provide new agricultural technologies.
Reforestation and Climate Action
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Local community engagement in forest restoration, with 20,000 seedlings currently produced.
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Use of UAV technology and mechanized tools for efficient tree planting and land-use monitoring.
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Aiming to increase seedling production to 35,000 by the next planting season.
Infrastructure Development
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Construction of training facilities, storage areas, and visitor accommodations.
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Development of irrigation systems to support sustainable farming initiatives.
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Establishment of a community learning center for agricultural education.
Partnerships and Collaborations with Local Communities
