News from La Presse:
The first traveling festival of children's clubs from the fifth district, titled "Climate Change and Animal Resources," kicked off in the city of Zarzis. The festival covers the three delegations of Zarzis, Ben Guerdane, and Béni Khédache and is organized by the Regional Directorate of Women's and Family Affairs in Médenine. The festival has just come to a close, leaving a lasting impression of success.
Festival Content
The festival's content, as outlined in the program, is rich and diverse. It features a scientific conference presented by Moufida Atigui, a researcher at the livestock and wildlife laboratory at the Arid Regions Institute in Médenine.
Organizer's Statement
Mabrouka Chaïbi, head of the training, inspection, and programming department at the Regional Directorate, highlighted that this first edition of the festival also includes a range of leisure programs, such as an environmental fair and games designed by the children's clubs from El-Bibène/Zarzis, Maâmmarat/Ben Guerdane, and Ksar Jra/Béni Khédache schools.
Festival Activities
The festivities also include an excursion to the Sidi Touay National Park near the Tunisian-Libyan border and a visit to the Island of Dreams.
Objective
According to the organizers, the goal is to develop awareness among educators and enable young people to understand the concept of climate change.
