Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 19, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller in action during the first run REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 19, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller reacts after his first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 19, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller in action during the first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Slalom - Meribel, France - February 18, 2023 Madagascar's Mialitiana Clerc in action during the first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Slalom - Meribel, France - February 18, 2023 Madagascar's Mialitiana Clerc in action during the first run REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Slalom - Meribel, France - February 18, 2023 Madagascar's Mialitiana Clerc reacts after her first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Giant Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 17, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller in action during his first run REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Giant Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 17, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller reacts after his first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Giant Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 17, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller reacts after his first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Men's Giant Slalom - Courchevel, France - February 17, 2023 Madagascar's Mathieu Neumuller in action during the first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Giant Slalom - Meribel, France - February 16, 2023 Madagascar's Mialitiana Clerc reacts after her first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Alpine Skiing - FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Giant Slalom - Meribel, France - February 16, 2023 Madagascar's Mialitiana Clerc in action during the first run REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger 

Madagascar President Andry Nirina Rajoelina addresses the 77th United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs 

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina arrives to address the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid 

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid 

Foreign Minister of Madagascar Richard Randriamandrato signs a book of condolence at Lancaster House in London, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Picture date: Sunday September 18, 2022. Jonathan Hordle/Pool via REUTERS 

Foreign Minister of Madagascar Richard Randriamandrato signs a book of condolence at Lancaster House in London, following the death of Queen Elizabeth II. Picture date: Sunday September 18, 2022. Jonathan Hordle/Pool via REUTERS 

A Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, is pictured during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

Researcher Yujiro Kakei connects a solar cell to a "backpack" of electronics mounted on a Madagascar hissing cockroach during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, is kept in a box during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A researcher shows a Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A researcher shows a flexible solar cell film during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell, is pictured with a remote control broadcast device during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A researcher shows a Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Researcher Yujiro Kakei connects a solar cell to a "backpack" of electronics mounted on a Madagascar hissing cockroach during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A researcher sends signal to a Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell, with a remote control broadcast device during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, traverses an obstacle during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

A Madagascar hissing cockroach, mounted with a "backpack" of electronics and a solar cell that enable remote control of its movement, is pictured with other Madagascar hissing cockroaches during a photo opportunity at the Thin-Film Device Laboratory of Japanese research institution Riken in Wako, Saitama Prefecture, Japan September 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon 

Athletics - World Athletics Indoor Championships - Stark Arena, Belgrade, Serbia - March 19, 2022 France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela, Switzerland's Ditaji Kambundji, Madagascar's Sidonie Fiadanantsoa and Britain's Megan Marrs in action during the women's 60 meters hurdles heat 1 REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel 

Athletics - World Athletics Indoor Championships - Stark Arena, Belgrade, Serbia - March 19, 2022 France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela, Switzerland's Ditaji Kambundji and Madagascar's Sidonie Fiadanantsoa in action during the women's 60 meters hurdles heat 1 REUTERS/Bernadett Szabo 

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell welcome Madagascar's Minister of Foreign Affairs Patrick Rajoelina during the Indo-Pacific Ministerial Cooperation Forum as part of the French Presidency of the EU Council in Paris, France February 22, 2022. Christophe Archambault/Pool via REUTERS 

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina is welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron and European Council President Charles Michel during the European Union - African Union summit in Brussels, Belgium, February 17, 2022. Olivier Hoslet/Pool via REUTERS 

Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina arrives for the first day of a European Union- African Union summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, February 17, 2022. John Thys/Pool via REUTERS 

Locals are seen on the field of Kazy Zanapizo in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Kazy Zanapizo works on her field in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Kazy Zanapizo walks to her field in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A man stands next to a well in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Kazy Zanapizo and other locals are seen in Zanapizo's field in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Kazy Zanapizo works on her land in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. Madagascar has always known extreme weather events, but scientists say these will likely increase as human-induced climate change pushes temperatures higher. Four years of drought, along with deforestation caused by people burning or cutting down trees to make charcoal or to open up land for farming, have transformed the area into a dust bowl. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis SEARCH "KONSTANTINIDIS MADAGASCAR DROUGHT" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

A boy sits next to a well in the village of Ambory, Erada commune, Androy region, Madagascar, February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis SEARCH "KONSTANTINIDIS MADAGASCAR DROUGHT" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

2022 Beijing Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Men's Slalom Run 2 - National Alpine Skiing Centre, Yanqing district, Beijing, China - February 16, 2022. Mathieu Neumuller of Madagascar reacts after his run. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay 

2022 Beijing Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Men's Slalom Run 1 - National Alpine Skiing Centre, Yanqing district, Beijing, China - February 16, 2022. Mathieu Neumuller of Madagascar in REUTERS/Christian Hartmann 

2022 Beijing Olympics - Alpine Skiing - Men's Slalom Run 1 - National Alpine Skiing Centre, Yanqing district, Beijing, China - February 16, 2022. Mathieu Neumuller of Madagascar in action. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse 

Sand begins to surround houses close to the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Madagascar has always known extreme weather events, but scientists say these will likely increase as human-induced climate change pushes temperatures higher. Four years of drought, along with deforestation caused by people burning or cutting down trees to make charcoal or to open up land for farming, have transformed the area into a dust bowl. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY SEARCH "GLOBAL POY" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "REUTERS POY" FOR ALL BEST OF 2022 PACKAGES. 

Locals walk through a market in the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A boy holds a rooster at a market in the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Locals stand around firewood for sale, at a market in the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A girl stands next to firewood for sale, at a market in the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Boys sell charcoal in a market, in the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Madagascar has always known extreme weather events, but scientists say these will likely increase as human-induced climate change pushes temperatures higher. Four years of drought, along with deforestation caused by people burning or cutting down trees to make charcoal or to open up land for farming, have transformed the area into a dust bowl. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis SEARCH "KONSTANTINIDIS MADAGASCAR DROUGHT" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Locals walk through a market in the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis SEARCH "KONSTANTINIDIS MADAGASCAR DROUGHT" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES 

Sand begins to surround houses close to the town of Ambovombe, Androy region, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Madagascar has always known extreme weather events, but scientists say these will likely increase as human-induced climate change pushes temperatures higher. Four years of drought, along with deforestation caused by people burning or cutting down trees to make charcoal or to open up land for farming, have transformed the area into a dust bowl. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis SEARCH "KONSTANTINIDIS MADAGASCAR DROUGHT" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A woman sells charcoal in a market in the town of Ambovombe, in the Androy region, Madagascar, February 14, 2022. Picture taken February 14, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

Children stand next to a stall selling cassava, in a market in the town of Ambovombe, in the Androy region, Madagascar, February 14, 2022. Picture taken February 14, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A woman sells charcoal in a market in the town of Ambovombe, in the Androy region, Madagascar, February 14, 2022. Picture taken February 14, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A ring-tailed lemur is seen at the Berenty Reserve in Toliara province, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A sifaka lemur eats leaves at the Berenty Reserve in Toliara province, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A ring-tailed lemur is seen at the Berenty Reserve in Toliara province, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A newborn and an adult ring-tailed lemur are seen at the Berenty Reserve in Toliara province, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis 

A ring-tailed lemur is seen at the Berenty Reserve in Toliara province, Madagascar, February 15, 2022. Picture taken February 15, 2022. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis