"The Cassava, the Bananas, Everything Is Gone": in Mayotte, Food Sovereignty Still Threatened, Six Months After the Passage of Chido

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Tarpaulin-covered roofs, damaged homes, businesses at a standstill, families without answers. Six months after Cyclone Chido, life is far from back to normal for many. The people of Mayotte are still waiting for aid, insurance, or simply a helping hand to rebuild. Despite the complicated situation, solidarity continues. But the population is growing impatient: Mayotte needs to be listened to and helped. In Doujani, Halima has been living for six…

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Since the cyclone that swept it away in mid-December destroyed agriculture and fisheries, the archipelago has faced the risk of increased dependence on imports, but local actors are keen to reborn the famous Mahorian garden.