Sharjah24: Sharjah Radio, a part of the Sharjah Broadcasting Authority (SBA), continuously offers programmes to fulfil the diverse demands of its audience. The two flagship broadcasts, "Food Security" and "Al Madinah Al Basimah (Smiling City)," demonstrate Sharjah Radio's dedication to raising agricultural and social awareness.
Every Wednesday, at 10:00 a.m., Ahmed Bukalah hosts and produces the "Food Security" programmes in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture and Livestock. This document offers a thorough examination of Sharjah's groundbreaking food security initiatives, aimed at promoting sustainable farming practices, minimising food imports, and enhancing local productivity. The document incorporates viewpoints from experts in the fields of agriculture and nutrition.
The programme examines the impact of food security on health, society, and the economy. We encourage the community to support these initiatives by advocating for local agriculture and embracing sustainable practices.
Kholoud Majid Al-Owais, director of government communications at the Department of Agriculture and Livestock, emphasised the programme's role in enhancing food security by showcasing research and initiatives that promote sustainability in agriculture and livestock. She commended Sharjah’s distinctive strategy, which is in harmony with the emirate’s economic, social, and cultural values.
“Al Madinah Al Basimah “ is a community-orientated programme that airs on Thursdays from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., hosted by Saif Al Rays. The interactive programme explores important public issues and highlights the municipality's efforts to enhance services and tackle challenges, including health regulations, city parks, and abandoned vehicles.
The programme encourages listener engagement, enabling the public to ask questions to municipal officials in real time.
Sheikha Dr Shatha Al Mualla, Director of Institutional Support at Sharjah City Municipality, remarked that "Al Madinah Al Basmah" serves as a prime example of the robust collaboration between the municipality and SBA, highlighting municipal projects in a manner that enhances public comprehension.
Amal Abdulrahman Al Owais, director of Sharjah Radio, emphasised SBA’s dedication to delivering content across all platforms in alignment with public interests. She observed that “Food Security” and “Al Madinah Al Basmah” highlight inspirational projects, embodying the vision of H.H. Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, who guides Sharjah’s path of progress and prosperity.
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