All posts tagged "Climate change"

Brian Mukalazi

Lessons from the Mbale floods disaster

By the time of writing this, the number of people confirmed dead from the fatal flash...

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Donors pledge trillions to support research for climate resilient farming

Glasgow, UK (November 2, 2021) – Facing mounting evidence that climate change will fall hardest on...

News Feature

Lake Victoria flooding, the boomerang effect of human activity

Lake Victoria, Africa’s largest freshwater body is now filled up to the brim, hence the massive...

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Rugunda visits flood victims, rallies govt agencies

Uganda’s Prime Minister Dr. Ruhakana Rugunda yesterday visited victims of last week’s Bundibugyo floods that left...

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Climate change Commissioner Chebet Maikut dies after short illness

Chebet Maikut, who has been the commissioner for Climate Change in the Ministry of Water and...

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Reduce power tariffs, MPs on newly formed Parliament committee on Climate Change ask gov’t

Shortly after being launched into office, some members of the newly launched Parliamentary Committee on Climate...

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Central region gets UGX33.8bn EU project for climate change

Nine districts from the central region of Uganda are set to benefit from a UGX33bn European...

Analysis

Will public heed gov’t tree planting call?

The Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development Matia Kasaija this week appealed to Ugandans to...

Editor

Establish a revolving water fund for farmers

Every year the world commemorates the World Water Day on the 22nd of March. The purpose...

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US gives UGX95bn for climate change communication

The Government of Uganda has endorsed a new communication strategy developed with assistance from the United...