As a country, Arach urged that we need to focus beyond Lwera swamp lands and save the entire country from environmental degradation.
Climate Change
Posted inLetter / World
Climate change letter to world leaders
We don’t want promises for the future, we want action now. We want world leaders to deliver the funds for climate justice today.
Posted inEnvironment / Up Country News
Resilience: How women in the rural north are grappling with challenges of climate change
…..human actions such as depletion of trees which should act as a catchment regiment for water and then wetland encroachment was responsible for such calamities because overtime they have contributed to climate change.
Posted inAfrica / Environment
Inclusion of loss and damage into COP27 Agenda excites gender climate justice activists
Seychelles President Wavel Ramkalawan aptly caught the spirit and mood around Africa with the news of the inclusion of loss and damage in the COP agenda.
Posted inEnvironment / World
Climate Change is more than statistics – Uganda’s activist, Nakate
It is estimated that climate change can push up to 130 million people into poverty over the next 10 years, unraveling many hard-won development gains.
Posted inEnvironment
Ugandan women spearhead the fight for climate justice
Due to a drastic climate change in the Lango sub-region as a result of cutting down trees, Lango is expected to plant 254,650 tree seedlings in this financial year (2021–2022).
Posted inAfrica / Environment
CSOs: Climate change raises risks of conflicts and insecurity in Africa
Dr Nicholas Orago, Senior Lecturer, University of Nairobi’s School of Law, all regions of Africa are experiencing one form of climate-related displacement or migration due to either flooding, droughts or conflicts due to dwindling resources.
Posted inAfrica / Environment / Jobs
Urgent climate action will accelerate job creation, PACJA advises governments
Mithika said Africa is already living the negative impacts of climate change and other forms of environmental degradation which have led to job losses
Posted inAfrica / News
AfDB extends $10m grant to enhance climate information systems
Climate change mitigation and early warning, food security, water security and environmental protection are areas the fund will address.
Posted inInterview / Tourism in Lango
TNDQuestions: What is Okere City offering in a rural setting?
Okere City is a radical one
Posted inNews / World
COP25: “Do not call it Climate Change, call it Climate Emergency” – says Kisamba Mugerwa
Madrid, Spain – The United Nations Climate Change Conference COP 25 is ongoing in Madrid,…