December 05, 2023
Uganda: COP28 - Uganda Inks Deal for 105MW Solar Energy Plant
Uganda has made strides in achieving its renewable energy targets by signing a Memorandum of Understanding that will see a UAE company construct a 150MW solar energy plant in the… Read more »
Tanzania: Dozens Killed in Floods and Landslides
The death toll from flooding and landslides in northern Tanzania has risen to 63. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Africa: UK Commits £100 Million for Climate Resilience At COP28
In a landmark move, the United Kingdom has pledged £100 million to assist climate-vulnerable nations in their battle against the escalating effects of climate change. The… Read more »
December 01, 2023
Uganda: COP 28: Collaboration Crucial to Tackling the Climate Emergency
Government and business leaders from across the world will convene in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, between November, 30 and December,12 for COP 28, the latest "Conference of… Read more »
December 02, 2023
Africa: COP28 Climate 'Loss and Damage' Fund a Big Win for Uganda - WWF
The World Wildlife Fund(WWF) Uganda has welcomed the creation of a fund to help compensate countries struggling to cope with loss and damage caused by climate change during the… Read more »
November 30, 2023
Africa: ntegrating Climate Change Education Into School Curricula: Taking a Canadian Stance
Climate change is a global phenomenon that poses significant threats to the environment, ecosystems, and human societies. Read more »
November 29, 2023
Uganda: WWF Uganda Urges Govt On Commitments to Reduce Global Co2 Emissions Ahead of COP28
The World Wildlife Fund(WWF) Uganda has demanded that tangible commitments should be made on the urgent need to enhance Nationally Determined Contributions(NDCs) for increasing the… Read more »
November 27, 2023
Uganda: A Transformative Move Towards a Cleaner and Safer Kampala
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November 20, 2023
Uganda: African Airlines Promise End to Smuggling Wildlife By Air
Delegates at the 55th African Airlines Association AFRAA have underscored the need for environmental sustainability in Airline Management and promised to work collaboratively with… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Uganda: Family Farmers to Release Report On Climate Finance
On Tuesday, November 14, a new alliance representing over 35 million family farmers are publishing new analysis which shows that small scale producers get just 0.3% of… Read more »
November 15, 2023
Uganda: Uganda's Rising Disease Burden Linked to Climate Change
Environmental scientists have sounded the alarm, attributing Uganda's escalating disease burden to the impacts of climate change, citing man-made disruptions to fragile ecosystems… Read more »
November 12, 2023
Uganda: Environmental Sustainability to Dominate Upcoming AFRAA Assembly in Kampala
The CEO of Uganda Airlines, Jennifer Bamuturaki has revealed that environmental sustainability in the aviation industry is one of the key issues to be discussed during the upcoming… Read more »
November 07, 2023
Uganda: River Kafu Bursts Its Banks
River Kafu has burst its banks near Karongo Village, situated approximately 19.8 kilometers from Hoima, leading to a significant disruption in connectivity and travel between Hoima… Read more »
November 05, 2023
Uganda: 5 Percent of Ugandan Households Dont Have Toilets
A Ministry of Health annual sector performance report has indicated that 5% of households across the nation lack access to a basic toilet facility, further complicating the issue… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Wildlife Authority Deploys Drones to Increase Security in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park, recently marred by an unfortunate incident where a trio including a British and South African tourist together with their Ugandan tour guide where… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Uganda: Danish Students Conduct Environmental Conservation Campaign in Ugandan Primary Schools
Students from Niels Steenseen School, Copenhagen in Denmark together with Caritas International and Community Integrity Development Initiative(CIDI) have conducted an environmental… Read more »
Uganda: Suzuki, Toyota Score Lowest in Greenpeace Auto Rankings
Global carbon emissions need to decrease by at least 3% per year until 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 according to the International Energy Agency. Read more »
Uganda: Mayor Mugambe Raises Alarm Over Nakawa's Garbage Problem
Paul Mugambe , the Nakawa Division Mayor has expressed concern about the escalated garbage problem in the area which has posed a health challenge to residents. Read more »
Africa: Inequalities in Low Carbon Finance Flows to Developing Countries
Climate finance is not reaching countries most in need, jeopardising trust between rich and poor nations the University College of London research findings indicate. Read more »
Uganda: New Water Project Excites Kamuli Residents
Residents of Nawanende Parish, Bugulumbya Sub- County in Kamuli District are excited following the commissioning of a $ 163,000 new pipe water supply system by the Church of Jesus… Read more »
October 25, 2023
Uganda: Shortage of Pit Latrines in Govt Schools Worries Mubende Leaders
Locals leaders together with parents have asked government to swiftly intervene in the situation of lack of pit latrines in most of the government aided primary schools in Mubende… Read more »
Uganda: Government Urged to Convert Its Scrap Cars Into Cash
Experts have urged government to collaborate with local authorities to manage the disposal of irreparable vehicles currently stored in local government yards. Read more »
October 23, 2023
Uganda: What You Didn't Know About the World's Tallest Mammal
Measuring 4.5 to 5.7 meters high with the males growing to 6 meters sometimes, the world's tallest mammal, the rosy child or Nubian Giraffes were introduced in the Lake Mburo… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Yet to Release Autopsy On Foreign Tourists Killed in Queen Elizabeth Park
The Ugandan government has said it is yet to release the autopsy on the death of two foreign tourists killed in Queen Elizabeth National Park until they get an input from foreign… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Uganda: Integrating Conservation, Biodiversity and Sustainability - the Case of Uganda
I am a conservation biologist by training. Actually, I was one of the three Ugandans who went through the programme of training in The Biology of Conservation at the Chiromo Campus… Read more »