Credit: Alick Grunnie Mbewe (Zambia)
It is a news package on the aquaculture survey which was conducted in North Western Province of Zambia. The people interviewed talked highly of aquaculture and how it has helped them to improve their livelihoods as they are able to send children to school and families have increased their protein intake. With good management practice, aquaculture or fish farming is highly profitable.
Later on, the reporter interviews various staff in the Department of Fisheries about how aquaculture is progressing in their areas and the importance of having updated data on ponds and productivity. This is important for planning purposes as some have been abandoned for various reasons.