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Inspiring young people through performance arts
Confronting environmental and economic challenges in Zambia
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“The Global Environment Facility-Small Grants Programme empowers communities with the technical and financial resources needed to implement projects that tackle environmental challenges using innovative local solutions. Kandodo-Sioma Youth Group is a good example of that. They are creatively using local art to draw young people to change harmful behaviours and create more sustainable communities,” says Marisa Mushota Kalima, the National Coordinator for the GEF’s Small Grant Programme in Zambia.
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The year-long project which began in September 2023, aims to reach more than 1,000 women, young people and persons living with disabilities in Western Province.