Zonta and UNICEF engage girls on climate change in Madagascar

Zonta International’s new collaboration with UNICEF to engage girls on climate change in Madagascar only recently got underway; however, the project is already making good progress. To promote environmental education and reinforce hygiene and sanitation behaviors that promote children’s access to education, UNICEF Madagascar has: n Identified five pilot schools. n Prepared training on the effects of climate change, water conservation, and solid waste sorting and management. n Inventoried the five pilot schools according to the Madagascar water system. n Identified service providers for the planting of trees and flowers at the five pilot schools.

Watch for the first full progress report to be released in July/August 2023.