More than 500 000 children out from school

In big cities, namely in Antananarivo, children are taken out of school for their parents lost their jobs.

As factories shut doors, scores of families had to cut on their spending, and consequently keep junior away from school.

The situation appears even more alarming, bearing in mind that the rate of educated children was regularly increasing before the year 2009´s putsch. Official figures were actually reaching in these days a 90% high threshold.