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KALANGALA ISLANDERS DEMAND GOVERNMENT TO LEAVE THE REMAINING LAND FOR FARMING AS SEVERE HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY HIT IN COVID LOCKDOWN

ByPrecious NaturindaDec 4, 20203 min read

Severe hunger and food insecurity experienced by Kalangala Islanders during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown has pushed the communities to rescind the decision of converting their land from palm oil growing to food growing. Communities say the introduction of palm oil growing in the area persuaded many households to switch from fishing and subsistence farming to […]

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CLIMATE CHANGE REFUGEES BACK TO GRASS AS LAKE ALBERT CONTINUES TO CAUSE HAVOC TO THE SURROUNDING VILLAGES

ByPrecious NaturindaDec 4, 20205 min read

When Moses Byarufu, a resident of Kasenyi village lost his two pieces of land to oil developments in Buliisa district, he used his 58 million shillings compensation money to construct…

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GRASSROOT WOMEN IN BUNYORO FORM A COALITION TO PROTEST BUGOMA FOREST GIVEWAY

ByPrecious NaturindaDec 4, 20205 min read

Grassroot women in Hoima and Kikuube district have formed a coalition to protect Bugoma forest against sugarcane land use. The coalition dubbed “Women Coalition 4 Bugoma Forest” was formed during…

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WOMEN TRAINED IN BEEKEEPING AND KITCHEN GARDENING TO IMPROVE ON SUSTAINABLE RURAL INCOMES IN HOIMA AFTER COVID-19 ECONOMIC SHOCK

ByPrecious NaturindaOct 19, 20204 min read

When COVID-19 associated national lockdown began in March 2020, Norah Ninsiima,45, a tailor and a businesswoman dealing in clothes in Buseruka trading centre in Buseruka sub county in Hoima district…

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ENVIRONMEMNTAL ACTIVISTS VOW TO DIE FIGHTING TO SAVE BUGOMA FORESTS

BySamuel MugabiSep 18, 20202 min read

Environmental activists who were arrested by Uganda police in September this year in Hoima city Western Uganda over the “Save Bugoma Forest campaign” have vowed to die fighting to save the…