Innocent Agonza A young student from Jinja, eastern Uganda is getting a lot of attention around the world after winning a top award in a
Two big international groups, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS), are teaming up with the
A Portuguese eucalyptus forestry project is rapidly spreading harmful exotic species in Mozambique’s rural areas in order to supply Europe’s packaging needs. Davide Mancini, Juan Maza
By Jonas Kiriko This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center Rainforest Reporting Grant. Already in conflict with local communities over land grabbing, Plantation et Huilerie
By Dennis Omukunde – ILC Africa & HATUNGIMANA Hilaire – Confederation of Agricultural Producers’ Associations for Development (CAPAD) Across Africa and much of the Global
. . Roots of Resilience Communities around East Africa’s Mount Elgon find resilience in groundwater Harriet Chelangat, a farmer from Kawowo village, Tingye county, in
Ezéchiel Nibaruta Imagine a classroom where students are parched, their uniforms soiled, and the air thick with dust and despair. This was the reality at
Prosper Kwigize Father Juvenalis Mutalemwa, the head of Ntungamo Vocational College, is among the hundreds of seminarians who enrolled and studied at Ntungamo Minor Seminary.
Communities around East Africa’s Mount Elgon find resilience in groundwater
With a singular focus on plastic pollution and its effect on water bodies, this project investigates the origin, impact, and solutions to plastic pollution in specific areas of the Western Rift Valley lakes.
What does the future hold for the basin’s lifeline amidst rampant plastics pollution?
Healed by the sun: Solar energy lights the way for quality rural health in East Africa during Covid-19
The effects of potential oil spills and infrastructure development in the ecologically sensitive Albertine Region, which contributes 30% of Uganda’s fish stocks.
During dry spells, the rivers and streams in Karamoja region dry and valley dams including Kobebe go silent as communities seek alternative water sources. All that remains of the one-time flooded areas is sand.
Covid-19 threatens to reverse fragile gains in wildlife conservation in East Africa
