CLIMATE CHANGE

UJ and SABC Radio mark UNESCO World Radio Day with climate change focus

Source: https://news.uj.ac.za/news/uj-and-sabc-radio-mark-unesco-world-radio-day-with-climate-change-focus/

The University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Department of Communication and Media, in collaboration with SABC Radio, commemorated UNESCO World Radio Day on Thursday, 13 February 2025. This year’s theme, Radio and Climate Change, underscored the medium’s role in raising awareness and driving conversations about one of the most pressing global challenges.

The event featured a series of Thought Leadership Sessions, including discussions on Radio as a Tool for Social ChangeClimate Change: What Is Happening and What Can Be Done?, and The Role of Journalism and Radio in Facilitating Climate Change Conversations.