Kampala is facing a slow-burning ecological crisis. New data presented at the Wetland Situational Analysis and Draft Kampala City Wetland Strategy meeting reveals that the city has lost over 2,000…
Uganda is intensifying its push for fair and transparent climate finance, as leaders call for direct access to global funds that genuinely support the country’s climate adaptation and mitigation efforts.…
Uganda, despite covering only 2% of the world’s land area, is home to an incredibly diverse range of plant species that play a vital role in food security, medicine, water…
On Saturday 8 June 2024, National Forestry Authority in collaboration with the Office of the Resident District Commissioner, in Kyenjojo District led the stakeholders in a forest monitoring field tour…
After a challenging experience with poorly planned industrial parks, Uganda is resetting its approach. The Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives (MTIC) has introduced new eco-friendly guidelines aimed to transform…
Customs staff deployed under Enforcement and Field Services recently participated in a technical backstopping on wooden products training. Backstopping involves providing technical support and expertise to project teams, acting as…
As Uganda’s National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) continues its concerted efforts to reclaim and restore encroached wetlands nationwide, there is a pressing need for the public to verify whether the…
The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA)/the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have launched a Taskforce to develop a comprehensive Climate Change and Environmental Security Strategy.The Permanent Secretary, Mrs.…
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has improved the processing time for Environment Impact Assessments (EIA), making it easier for developers to undertake their activities.This is partly attributed to the…
The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt. Hon Robina Nabbanja, on Wednesday flagged off the distribution of road equipment procured by Govt of Uganda from Japan for 14 new districts. Each…
