Talia Birungi Kandole has since April 2024 planted 251,000 fruit and indigenous trees in schools, hospitals, national parks, and refugee settlements ...

Kicker: As the climate change effects hit Southern Africa, the need for climate financing is becoming a major lifeline for ...

Uganda is stepping up the fight against climate change, not just with money, but with integrity. As climate disasters intensify and corruption drains an estimated Shs2.28 trillion in environmental ...

Uganda is intensifying its fight against climate change, not only through financial investment but also by promoting ...

When daily news reports on the impact of yet another disruptive flood in Kampala, or the rising cost of matooke due to prolonged droughts, it raises public concern and frustration. Yet the effects of ...

KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda said on Wednesday it had recorded a 40% surge in the incidence of malaria, attributing the increase to a range of factors including a refugee influx, climate change and a ...

Alice Kiyo stands by a roadside on the outskirts of Moroto, in Uganda’s Karamoja region, Nov. 5, 2022 (photo by Sophie Neiman). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on ...

The meeting, organised by the Environment for Development Makerere (EfD MAK) Centre through its regional Inclusive Green Economy (IGE) Programme, sought to strengthen the link between research, policy ...

Entebbe — On a breezy October 22 morning in Entebbe, a mix of scientists, policymakers, and agricultural experts gathered in a lakeside resort conference room with a shared sense of urgency. Maps ...

Global warming is hitting Africa harder than anywhere else on earth, even though the continent’s 1.3 billion people contribute to it the least. In January 2019, I decided to add my voice to a growing ...

Uganda has committed to an ambitious climate change mitigation and adaption agenda. To achieve this, the country has developed a sound framework to enhance climate change sensitivity across public ...

Mount Elgon's red earth slopes are home to hundreds of thousands of people who eke out a living growing coffee and vegetables on small plots cleared from the forest. As climate change has made annual ...