The Eastern Province Jurisdictional Sustainable Landscape Programme (EPJ-SLP), a follow-up initiative to the recently concluded ZIFLP, has commenced the process of establishing an additional 200 Farmer Field Schools (FFS), in Eastern Province. This action would subsequently increase the..
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Eastern Province Forests Attract Global Support as Restoration Efforts Gain Momentum
Some local forests in Eastern Province have gained international attention and support as part of a broader effort to restore degraded forest landscapes. The Mphomwa Local Forest, a vital ecological reserve spanning 6,698 hectares and cuts across three..
Government Signs Carbon Trading Agreement to Boost Conservation and Rural Livelihoods in Eastern Province
The government has signed a Nested Emission Reduction Performance Agreement (NERPA) under the Eastern Province Jurisdictional Sustainable Landscape Programme (EP-JLSP) and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Community Markets for Conservation (COMACO). Minister of Green Economy and Environment,..
EP-JSLP Applauded at Katete Field Day for Transforming Farmer Livelihoods
Katete District Commissioner Raphael Phiri has commended the Eastern Province Jurisdictional Sustainable Landscape Programme (EP-JSLP) for participating at the recently concluded Field Day in Katete District. The District Commissioner said the event provided a platform for EP-JSLP to..
Emissions Reduction Project, to Establish More Farmer Field Schools in Eastern Province
The Eastern Province Jurisdictional Sustainable Landscape Programme (EPJ-SLP), a follow-up initiative to the recently concluded ZIFLP, has commenced the process of establishing an additional 200 Farmer Field Schools (FFS), in Eastern Province. This action would subsequently increase the..
Eastern Province Forests Revive Under World Bank-Backed Restoration Drive
Some local forests in Eastern Province have gained international attention and support as part of a broader effort to restore degraded forest landscapes. The Mpomwa Forest, a vital ecological reserve spanning 6,698 hectares and covering three districts, has..
Chikomeni Chiefdom Installs New Community Resource Board to Boost Conservation Efforts
Chikomeni Chiefdom has officially installed a new Community Resource Board (CRB) following elections held across various Village Action Groups (VAGs).Speaking during the installation ceremony at Chikomeni wildlife camp Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) Senior Natural Resources..
Community Resource Boards (CRBs) Reconstituted
Government through the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW), has begun reorganizing Community Resource Boards (CRBs) to enhance their operations and ensure they effectively meet the needs of stakeholders. This initiative is being carried out with support..
Strengthening Sustainable Land Management: EP-JSLP Trains M&E Officers in Eastern Province
The Eastern Province Jurisdictional Sustainable Landscape Program (EP-JSLP) has conducted a training session for Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) officers from key government departments, including Forestry, Local Authorities, and Agriculture. The two-day training which was in Katete district, was..
Government Urged to Regulate Tobacco Production
Chieftainess Mwasemphangwe of the Chewa people in Lumezi District has called on the government to enact laws that effectively regulate tobacco production to curb indiscriminate tree cutting, which contributes to environmental destruction. Speaking during a meeting in Lundazi..