Nature Answers: Rural Stories from a Changing Planet
Farm Radio | Carleton UniversityHow can nature itself help us tackle the challenges of a changing world? Each episode, we dive into an inspiring story of how a community in rural Africa is harnessing the power of nature-based solutions to adapt, thrive, and heal the planet. In Season Two, our new host Ivy Prosper takes us to her home country, Ghana, plus Uganda, Cote d’Ivoire, and Zambia, where we meet a woman growing her commun... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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In this episode, we sit down with a key project coordinator to explore the vital intersection of community radio, climate resilience, and rural collaboration. Our guest unpacks their precise role within the Movement for Impact and Sustainable Action ... more
In Zambia's Chipangali district, farmers are overcoming climate-induced agricultural challenges by forming listening groups to engage with radio broadcasts about nature-based solutions. Facilitated by local broadcasters and the Media Institute of Sou... more
Farmers in Zambia’s Kadiani Village are combating climate change and soil degradation by reverting to "kraal shifting," a traditional practice using manure to fertilize sandy soil, which improves moisture retention during droughts. By communal sharin... more
Before the guns came, Alebelebe Village was alive with trees, rain, and abundance. What happened next, and how this community found its way back, is a story you won't soon forget.
In this episode, we take you to Alebelebe Village in the Lira Distric... more
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The series centers on community-led nature-based solutions across rural Africa, highlighting how ecosystems, traditional knowledge, and local leadership help communities adapt to climate change, improve livelihoods, and restore resilience. Episodes showcase practices like agroforestry, tree planting, soil and water management, beekeeping, fish farming, and gender-inclusive approaches, often braided with radio-based learning, audience participation, and partnerships with NGOs and researchers. The show tends to feature farmers, community organizers, faith-based and youth initiatives, and local leaders who blend ancestral wisdom with practical innovations to address food security, poverty, and environmental stewardship, making it a strong fit ... more
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