ZCCN Participates in the 7th Zambia Traditional Seed and Food Festival Chilanga District | Munda Wanga Botanical Gardens – 2024

The Zambia Climate Change Network (ZCCN) proudly took part in the 7th edition of the Zambia Traditional Seed and Food Festival, a vibrant celebration of culture, heritage, and agro-biodiversity, held at Munda Wanga Botanical Gardens in Chilanga.

Our participation was made possible through the generous support of We Effect Southern Africa, and we were honored to join farmers, civil society organizations, government leaders, and members of the public in promoting Zambia’s rich traditions in food and seed preservation. Also read

Held under the theme “Building a Healthy, Resilient Food and Seed System,” the festival showcased indigenous seed varieties, traditional foods, and local knowledge systems that are essential for climate resilience and sustainable agriculture.

📸 Highlights from Day 1 and Day 2 captured the diversity, energy, and cultural pride that defines this important event.

ZCCN remains committed to advocating for food sovereignty, seed justice, and climate-resilient agricultural systems that honor Zambia’s heritage.

Towards Climate and Environmental Justice!
— ZCCN Communications