Mukwasu FM Boosts Climate and Environmental Awareness in Nyimba
Engaging the community through Mukwasu FM Radio Station, Nyimba The newly launched Mukwasu FM Radio Station in Nyimba is stepping up to the plate by dedicating 60 minutes of airtime to share vital environmental and climate-related messages as part of the Eastern Province Jurisdictional Sustainable Landscape Programme (EP-JSLP), which is being rolled out by the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment.
This radio program serves as a crucial platform for connecting with the community on significant issues that impact livelihoods, the environment, and sustainable development.
The discussions covered a range of topics, including:
Climate-Smart Agriculture
Sustainable Forest Management
Improved Cookstoves
Overview and Background of EP-JSLP
Raphael Banda, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mukwasu FM, hosted the program, featuring a panel that included:
Peter Banda-Crops Husbandry Officer, Department of Agriculture
Hilda Mwanangombe-Forestry Technologist, Forestry Department
Winfred Mwale-District Project Officer, EP-JSLP
Through community radio, the EP-JSLP is enhancing access to information and motivating communities to engage in sustainable land management, climate resilience, and environmental conservation.
The EP-JSLP extends its heartfelt thanks to the CEO and Management of Mukwasu FM for their invaluable support and dedication to spreading essential environmental and climate information to the people of Nyimba District.
Together, we can spread knowledge, inspire action, and create resilient communities for a sustainable future.
📸 Photos by Patrick Mwiche, Mukwasu FM Presenter.
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