Tuesday, August 18, 2009

New Television Programme soon to be launched

A show designed to teach kids age 4 and up the basics of health and disease through songs, discussion and other activities is carded to be launched next month.

Brain Storm Productions in collaboration with Angel Mountain Limited is preparing the launch of the weekly kids television show, dubbed “The Champs Club”

The “Champs Club,” falls under the UNESCO initiative, “Youth Visioning for Island Living program.”

Youth Visioning for Island Living aims to empower young people to be able to realize their sustainable development ideas; put young people in leadership positions so that they can learn and teach others and build capacity of youth to take action and make a difference on their island.

Grenada is the only English speaking country in the Caribbean chosen to be part of this initiative.

The UNESCO initiative also includes 2 other projects in the Caribbean including Haiti, and the Dominican Republic, as well as 5 in the Pacific Ocean and 3 in the Indian Ocean.

The first series of the Champs Club educates and promotes awareness about HIV/AIDS. Its broadcast is made possible through the kind assistance of the National Lotteries Authority and the Grenada Broadcasting Network, GBN.

The Champs Club will premiere on GBN, channel 11 on Wednesday September 2nd 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Repeats will be broadcast on Saturdays at 5:30 p.m. The shows will broadcast for three months.

To meet the Champs Club kids, log on to www.champsclubkidz.blogspot.com. Log on to www.youthvisioning.org for more information on the UNESCO initiative.

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