A new press center opened

Various foreign partners contributed to the erection of the new press, namely the WWF,  facilities of which are hosting the center, the United States´embassy, France´s embassy, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the World Bank. 
The center´s objectives are the promotion of a professional activity among the Malagasy journalists and the reinforcement of solidarity between professionals. 
Richard Hughes, the WWF´s regional representatives in the Ocean Indian, Eric Stromayer, the United States´ special envoy, Jean Marc Châtaigner, Ambassador of France, Crow Agossou, the UNDP´s representative, and Adolpho Brizzi, the World Bank´s regional manager attended the press center´s opening ceremony. 
This is the first center being opened to journalists since the american center and the CITE Ambatonakanga ceased their activities, in 2009 and 2010.