{"id":841,"date":"2023-05-31T09:00:54","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T09:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/?p=841"},"modified":"2023-08-23T09:54:34","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T09:54:34","slug":"pelum-zambia-commemorates-the-international-year-of-the-millets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/index.php\/2023\/05\/31\/pelum-zambia-commemorates-the-international-year-of-the-millets\/","title":{"rendered":"PELUM Zambia Commemorates the International Year of the Millets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">PELUM Zambia joined other civil society organisations and the rest of the world in commemorating the Year of the millets\u00a0 under the theme: Unleashing the Potential of Millets for the Well-Being of People and the Environment.&#8221; FIAN Zambia, Zambia Alliance for Agroecology and Biodiversity (ZAAB),\u00a0 Center for Technology Development Trust (CTDT), and The Consumer Unity Trust Society (CUTS)\u00a0 collaborated in\u00a0 hosting a public campaign to celebrate the Declaration made during the United Nations (UN) General Assembly during its 75th session in March 2021 of 2023 as International Year of the Millets.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_842\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-842\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-842 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/345464767_1621789898305398_8520451918145042515_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"809\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/345464767_1621789898305398_8520451918145042515_n.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/345464767_1621789898305398_8520451918145042515_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pelumzambia.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/345464767_1621789898305398_8520451918145042515_n-1024x767.jpg 1024w, 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