Ms. Bemanaja Chantale
MSc, Biodiversity Promotion and Conservation, Mahajanga, Madagascar
Madagascar
2025
Ms. Bemanaja Chantale is a Technical Animator with the Miaramizotra farmers' organization, supporting rural women farmers to improve agricultural practices and boost productivity. She organizes training workshops focused on sustainable farming and social inclusion. Currently pursuing her Master in in Biodiversity Promotion and Conservation, her research focuses on weed management in peri-urban agriculture to support farmers in controlling invasive species and enhancing beneficial plants. Ms. Bemanaja also co-leads a start-up tackling food insecurity and youth unemployment through vegetative propagation, biofertiliser production, and horticulture.

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