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Comoros

Green Islands Rising: Comoros Leads the Way in Ocean Conservation

By Aisha Salon Mtsapwé MOHÉLI, COMOROS — As dawn breaks on the azure seas of the Comoros Archipelago, fishermen untangle nets shaded by glistening coral reef—once threatened, now vibrant. This resurgence is no...

Preserving Paradise: Local Heroes Protecting the Coral Reefs of Comoros

By Mariam Salema Aboudou MOHÉLI, COMOROS — Along the sunlit shores of Mohéli, fishermen meticulously shift wooden stakes through shallow reefs, marking the beginning of another day’s stewardship. Here in this island corner of...

From Volcano to Vitality: Eco-Tourism Flourishes on Mount Karthala

By Leïla Salim Abdallah  MITSOUDJÉ, COMOROS — At dawn, a hush blankets the humid forest nestled along the slopes of Mount Karthala. As first light creeps through emerald foliage, small groups of hikers—local and international—begin the ascent, lured by the promise of untouched wilderness and sweeping ocean views. A trek once deemed perilous is now a symbol of rejuvenation: not only for Comoros’ tourism, but for its people and ecosystems. “Mount Karthala is more than a volcano—it’s a classroom for resilience,” explains tour guide Yahaya Ben Omar, leading a group through mist-laced trails. “We climb together. We learn together.” A Natural Marvel, Reimagined Standing at 2,361 meters, Mount Karthala is the largest and most...

From Volcano to Vitality: Eco-Tourism Flourishes on Mount Karthala

By Leïla Salim Abdallah  MITSOUDJÉ, COMOROS — At dawn, a hush blankets the humid forest nestled along the slopes of Mount Karthala. As first light...

Pearl of the Indian Ocean: Comoros’ Untapped Tourism Potential Shines Bright

By Laila Hassani Mze MORONI, COMOROS — Perched at the crossroads of the Mozambique Channel...

From Volcano to Vitality: Eco-Tourism Flourishes on Mount Karthala

By Leïla Salim Abdallah  MITSOUDJÉ, COMOROS — At dawn, a hush blankets the humid forest nestled along the slopes of Mount Karthala. As first light creeps through emerald foliage, small groups of hikers—local and...

Saving the Coelacanth: Comoros Protects One of the World’s Rarest Fish

By Fatima Mze Abdallah MORONI, COMOROS — In the deep, volcanic caverns off Grande Comore’s southwestern coast, a living...