Category: Hygiene and health
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When the sciatic nerve is narrowed or compressed, it causes pain in the lumbar region, which can be experienced by men between 35 and 55 years of age or by women after giving birth. Causes: wrong movements, herniated discs, aging of the spine, stenosis of the spinal canal. The sciatic nerve is a nerve that ensures both the sensitivity of a part of the lower limb and part of its movements: it is sensory and motor. Symptoms: Pain in the lumbar area, inability to move, numbness in the legs, pain in the lower limbs...

Category: Hirika
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Mr. Ranaivoarison Basile and Papa Bio have done a lot of research on vermicompost production. His processing of this fertiliser in 2022 surprised outside researchers. A research centre in France sent researchers to meet Papa Bio in person last year. They discussed with him the elements in the feeds that are given to the worms that produce the compost. The exchange lasted for hours. Papa Bio explained and recommended the food given to the worms. This compost is a complete and good quality fertilizer...

Category: Miaina sy mitia
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Many of the practices of people at all levels do not promote health but rather increase disease. We need to learn from this to lead to better health. Broadcast "miaina sy mitia" in collaboration with the Centre Arrupe Madagascar.

Category: Women empowerment
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Let us be enthusiastic about fighting corruption and changing attitudes. It is difficult to think whether the gift given to teachers by pupils is a form of education or a form of corruption. Many parents give gifts that they will send through the students for the Teacher; some give money in an envelope, others give something that can be held in the hand as a sign of greeting for the New Year. Some give with pure spirit and love, politeness. There are quite a few people who give because they care about their children's education in terms of relationships: so that they are treated better in front of others, which can be a symbol of corruption.

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Miaina sy mitia

Message from the Bishops at the end of the Pilgrimage

Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, You who have come in such large numbers to take part in this national pilgrimage, as well as all of you who are following it from home through the media. We, the bishops of Madagascar, would like to express our deep gratitude to you for having responded to our invitation and for having brought this jubilee initiated by Pope Francis to life spiritually. With you, we take up Mary's song: ‘My soul exalts the Lord’ and we repeat with her: ‘What shall I repay the Lord for all the good he has done me?’....

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Love and Salvation

Christmas is a great joy, because it is the love of God that has come to us, proclaims Fr. Bizimana Innocent, Provincial Superior of the Salesians Don Bosco of Madagascar and Mauritius, presenting his Christmas greetings. Salvation is accomplished, so life is not in danger of disappearing. It is this love and this salvation that we wish to fill our life so that we have peace.

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Zatti, our brother

The short film "Zatti, our brother" (Argentina, 2020) focuses on one of the most difficult episodes of his life. We are in Viedma, in 1941: at the age of 60, Zatti is forced to leave the hospital he has attended for decades. His faith and strength are tested.

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