Authorities in Zanzibar are proactively preparing for the potential effects of El Niño-related rainfall. The Community Health Workers (CHWs) Coordination Unit, working alongside the Health Education Unit, has launched public awareness campaigns. These campaigns focused on preventative measures and safety precautions in the Gulioni, Mfenesi Mazizi, and Mayugwani Shehias. CHWs Coordinator Halima Ali Khamis confirmed the collaborative efforts with local communities. The initiative aims to equip residents with the knowledge to mitigate risks associated with increased rainfall. This preparedness drive underscores Zanzibar’s commitment to safeguarding public health during the anticipated weather event. Further details were published in the Daily News.

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