The Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture has called for more environmental education and awareness initiatives, which can inspire communities to keep a clean environment.
In a statement signed by the Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture, Esme Kainja,.the ministry says people should integrate environmental education into clean-up activities to lay the groundwork for sustainable practices that benefit future generations.
In 2020, President Dr Lazarus Chakwera launched the monthly clean-up activities where Malawians are encouraged to clean their localities every second Friday of the month from 2 pm to 5 pm.
This month’s clean up day is scheduled for Friday, 12 April, 2024.
By Alufisha Fischer