Members of Environmental and sanitation club of Government College Katsina have paid a familiarisation visit to Katsina SPMU.
The excursion marked a significant stride towards enhancing the club’s understanding of sustainable practices and environmental stewardship.
The club members led by Muhammad Lavwal witnessed the impressive strides Katsina State ACReSAL taken in adapting to the challenges posed by semi-arid climates.
Malam muhammad Lawal said Katsina ACReSAL showcased a comprehensive approach to agro-climatic resilience, incorporating advanced techniques and technologies to mitigate the impact of harsh environmental conditions on agriculture.
He said the visit was not merely observational but interactive, as the club engaged with the SPMU through these exchanges, the students gained insights into the intricacies of climate-smart farming, drought-resistant crops, and innovative water management practices.
The gathering facilitated meaningful discussions, emphasizing the importance of community involvement in sustainable development.
Malam Muhammad lawal said the club explored ACReSAL’s commitment to biodiversity conservation, observing how native plant species were integrated into farming systems to enhance soil fertility and promote ecological balance.
According to him, this approach aligns with the club’s mission to foster a deeper appreciation for environmental diversity and sustainability.
Malam Muhammad lawal said the club played a role in ensuring that the students are not only absorbed valuable information but also grasped the urgency of raising awareness about environmental issues within their school and beyond.
He pointed out that the visit left an indelible impact on the Environmental and Sanitation Club, inspiring them to implement eco-friendly initiatives within their school premises.
Malam Muhammed lawal revealed that guidance received by the Katsina ACReSAL has steered the club towards becoming advocates for sustainable living and environmental consciousness.
The team leader, however said as they return to school, the students will carry with them a renewed commitment to promoting a cleaner, greener, and more resilient future.
The Katsima State ACReSAL Project Alhaji Halliru Mohammed expresses gratitude for the Environmental and Sanitation Club’s visit to Katsina State Agro Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL).
He commends their interest in sustainable practices and emphasizes the importance of youth involvement in promoting environmental stewardship.
Alhaji Halliru Mohammed values the exchange of ideas during the visit and encourages the students to apply the insights gained in their efforts towards a cleaner and more resilient community.
He expressed optimism about the potential positive impact of the visit on both the club members, the State project Management unit and the broader community.
The Project Coordinator also said ACReSAL encourage students to apply the knowledge gained.
Alhaji Halliru Muhammad maintained that ACReSAL allowed club members to delve into scientific aspects of agro climatic resilience and ensuring that the students not absorbed valuable information but also grasped the urgency of rasing awareness about environmental issues within their school and beyond.
The Project Coordinator expressed hope that the visit would inspire a sense of responsibility toward environmental conservation.
He lauded the leadership of the club and urged them to continue championing sustainable living practices, reinforcing the notion that the youth play a vital role in building a more resilient and environmentally consious society.
Alhaji Halliru Mohammed therefore explained that the environmental club visit to Katsina ACReSAL was an enlightening journey into the heart and the lessons learned will undoubtedly shape the club’s future activities, fostering a commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable practices among it’s members.
The visit left an impact on the Environmental and sanitation club, inspiring them to implement eco- friendly initiatives within their school premises.
Highlights of the visit was a presentation of environmental promotion materials to the college environmental and sanitation club by the katsina ACReSAL Project Coordinator Alhaji Halliru Muhammed.