FAO in South Sudan

Ziraa Tanna: Disseminating climate information to farmers through radio in South Sudan

Ziraa Tanna provides weather updates and guidance on agriculture, livestock and fisheries management in South Sudan.
05/02/2021

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched Ziraa Tanna, a series of talk shows on climate information and agriculture practices that will be broadcasted by local and national radio stations all across South Sudan.

Each episode of Ziraa Tanna, Our Farm in Juba Arabic, provides farmers with key weather updates and guidance on proper management of agriculture, livestock, and fisheries in South Sudan. The radio programmes also give tips on the actions that farmers, cattle keepers and fisherfolk should undertake to reduce risks to their livelihoods and maximize their productivity

The radio shows are produced by FAO in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security of South Sudan with funding from the United Kingdom through the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

Tune in to our partner radio stations at your respective location to listen to Ziraa Tanna, and if you miss it, all the episodes are regularly uploaded on SoundCloud.  

BROADCAST SCHEDULE

COMMUNITY

PARTNER

BROADCAST TIME

LANGUAGE

FREQUENCY    (FM)

Akobo

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Aweil

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

88.6

Aweil

Akol Yam (TRC)

18h30 Friday

7h30 Saturday

Dinka

91.0

Aweil

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Bentiu

Kondial FM

18h30 Friday 

18h00 Saturday

Nuer

97.2

Bentiu

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Bor

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday 

English/Arabic

88.6

Bor

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Bunj

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Gok Machar

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Juba

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

98.6

Juba

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Juba

SSBC

8h30 Saturday

English/Arabic

105.0

Jamjang

Jamjang FM (CEN)

7h00 Friday

8h30 Saturday

Arabic

89.4

Kapoeta

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Kodok

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Kuajok

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

88.8

Kuajok

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.5

Maban

Radio Salam (CEN)

11h00 Monday

3h00 Tuesday 

 Arabic/Mabanese

99.1

Malakal

Nile FM (CEN)

11h00 Monday

3h00 Tuesday

Arabic

98.0

Malakal

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Maridi

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Nimule

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.5

Pibor

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Raja

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Renk

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

88.7

Renk

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Rumbek

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

88.6

Rumbek

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Terekeka

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.5

Tonj

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Torit

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.5

Turalei

Mayardit FM (TRC)

TBA

Dinka

90.7

Turalei

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

Wau

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

88.6

Wau

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.0

Yambio

Eye Radio

17h45 Friday

English/Arabic

89.0

Yambio

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday

English/Arabic

101.5

Yirol

Radio Miraya

12h00 Saturday

19h00 Monday 

English/Arabic

101.0

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