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20 December 2025, 12:27 pm
Kagadi RDC Launches SLAC Initiative to Promote Environmental Conservation and Cl…
By James Muhumuza African Communities (SLAC)” likely refers to Steam the Light for African Communities (SLAC), a Ugandan-German initiative founded by William Prosper, focused on reforestation (like their “SLAC for Eden” project) and poverty reduction in Western Uganda The Resident…
20 December 2025, 11:58 am
CSOs Urge Revival of Indigenous Knowledge to Advance Climate Justice and Conserv…
By James Muhumuza Civil society organisations (CSOs) have called for renewed recognition and use of indigenous knowledge as a vital tool in advancing climate justice and environmental conservation in Uganda. They made the appeal yesterday during their one day workshop…
26 November 2025, 7:57 am
Hoima mayoral hopeful Kahuma vows tough action on wetland encroachment
By James Muhumuza Uganda has diverse wetlands covering about 11–14% of its land area, which are vital for agriculture, water purification, flood control, and as habitats for a wide range of flora and fauna. In a renewed push to address…
29 October 2025, 7:58 am
Kiryandongo steps up forest conservation to combat climate change
By James Muhumuza With the collaborative efforts of local authorities, development partners and community members, Kiryandongo district hopes to become a model for sustainable forest management and climate-smart development in Uganda. Kiryandongo district has intensified its efforts to manage existing…
26 October 2025, 3:52 pm
Masindi MP urges collective action in fight against climate change
By James Muhumuza Fighting climate change through environmental conservation is a collective responsibility that demands urgent attention, the Bujenje County Member of Parliament in Masindi district, Mr Kenneth Kiiza Nyendwoha, has said. The legislator cautioned that ignoring the effects of…
24 October 2025, 11:53 am
Grassroots action seen as crucial in Uganda’s climate fight, experts say
By James Muhumuza Uganda, a country whose economy is heavily dependent on agriculture, is increasingly feeling the devastating effects of climate change from erratic rainfall and rising temperatures to rampant deforestation and plastic pollution. Despite government initiatives to curb environmental…