Khartoum (8 Mar.) -
Today on the 8th of March, International Women's Day, Radio Dabanga launches its newest radio programme especially for women. The programme called Al-Jubraka which means the vegetable garden, is a women magazine on the Radio made by women and produced especially for women.
The programme that will be broadcast every Tuesday at 19.30 o'clock in Darfur focuses on challenges of women in IDP camps in Sudan and refugee camps in Chad. Besides the challenges women are facing, the programme will also cover all other issues women want to raise themselves. The name is not coincidentally chosen because the vegetable garden is something specially reserved for the women in Darfur.
The first programme that will be broadcasted later today pays attention to the following issues: Education for women in the Camps; International Women Day; Health advices for women in Darfur; Successful women in Darfur; The role of the Grandmother in Darfuri culture; and the programme ends with the artist of the week: Mubarak Mansuri.