By Caroline Ayugi
COP26: Climate campaigners condemn number of fossil fuel lobbyists at talks
Climate change campaigners have criticized the high number of fossil fuel lobbyists at the COP26 talks. An analysis by Global Witness shows that 503 ...
COP26: UNEP calls for more climate finance and adaptation plans
Finance for climate change adaptation as well as implementation plans are still very low, despite increasing policies and planning for climate change mitigation, a ...
COP26: UK’s Premier tells world to plant a trillion trees by 2030
UK’s Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, on Monday, called on the world to plant a trillion trees by 2030, as it is the only non-technical ...
Stigma limits treatment of mental illness in northern Uganda
Since Miriam Apiyo, a girl with mental illness left her father’s home in 2019, she has not received a single phone call from any ...
Fashionista plans to save Uganda’s ecosystem with sustainable fashion
Three years ago, Sharon Ajura’s love for “putting things together” drove her to Emiliana fashion school in Gulu City, Northern Uganda, where she enrolled ...
Deforestation threatens Uganda’s environment and herbal medicine industry
The damage from commercial charcoal producers. Deforestation and urban pollution are devastating the ecosystem in northern Uganda, forcing herbalists to travel long distances in ...