Due to population growth and climate change, fresh water is becoming increasingly scarce. It is crucial to adopt water conservation practices to guarantee its availability for future generations.
- water protection | water supply | drinking water | drought | extreme weather
- Wednesday 29 May 2024, 14:00 - Sunday 1 September 2024, 15:30 (CEST)
- Inhassunge, Mozambique
- Country
- Mozambique
Practical information
- When
- Wednesday 29 May 2024, 14:00 - Sunday 1 September 2024, 15:30 (CEST)
- Where
- GonhaneInhassunge, Mozambique
- Languages
- Portuguese
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Description
Activity Plan - Water Conservation Week
Week 1 - Raising awareness:
29 May (14:00 - 16:30)
Lecture to open the Green Week programme - in the town of Gonhane. 31 May (14:00 - 16:30)
Workshops on the importance of water conservation - In the village of Mussama. Week 2 - Efficient Use of Water at Home:
03-05 June (08:30 - 14:00)
Distribution of educational materials on the sustainable use of water - All District. 07 June (09:00 - 11:00)
Practical demonstrations on how to reduce water consumption in daily activities such as bathing, washing clothes and dishes - District headquarters. Week 3 - Water Conservation in Agriculture:
17 June (08:00 - 11:00)
Lectures and demonstrations on efficient irrigation techniques - Bingagira locality. 21 June (14:30 - 16:00)
Discussion on the use of more drought-resistant crops - Maombene village
Week 4 - Preservation of Water Resources:
03-05 July (07:00 - 11:30)
Cleaning up local rivers and lakes and planting trees on the banks of water bodies to protect against erosion and maintain the water.
protect against erosion and maintain water quality. - Whole district.
Week 5 - Saving Water in Industry:
19 July (14:30 - 16)
Discussion on the use of more water-efficient technologies. - District headquarters. Day 6 - Community Awareness Raising:
08 - 09 August (07:00 - 11:30)
Door-to-door awareness campaigns. - Entire district
Week 7 - Inclusive awareness:
29-30 August (07:00 - 11:30)
Educational activities in schools and public places. - Entire District
Week 8 - Commitment and Continuity:
01 September (14:00 - 15:30)
Action plan to maintain the focus on water conservation after the end of the programme.of the programme.