Curbing climate change is a massive undertaking. But one method of doing so could be right beneath our feet. Soil is a low-impact, cost-effective way of removing carbon from the atmosphere, and studies have found…
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“We have to plant trees, if not for anything for our future generation, our children will find a barren land if all we do is cut down the trees.” Acel Jackson a farmer in Palaro-…
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Whenever 23-year-old Richard Olanya would see mounds of discarded fruits, vegetables, and other crop harvest scattered at Oliyanga Annex market in the Northern city of Gulu, the loss was devastating. fellow farmers’ efforts were being…
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“We collect these market wastes and give them to Mega Environment so that they use the waste for recycling purposes.” explains Acho Hope Frankline, a vendor at Olaelong Market, in Gulu District in Uganda. Huge…
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Takataka and Sai art gallery in Gulu city plastic cycling as the production of plastics doubles in the world. With Young innovators that have emerged, with different ideas for solving climate change effects due to…
Read MoreCharcoal burning is the major source of fuel energy in Uganda mostly used for domestic cooking and boiling water. It is one of the most important activities practiced by many people in Gulu and Uganda…
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Listen to working ideas in communities- This podcast is about how to keep students learning during the Covid 19 lockdown
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By Aisha Nanyonjo There has been an increment in annual loss of primary forest cover and tree cover for Uganda. In 2017, primary forest loss was at 29,779 and in 2018 it increased to 86,461…
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By Kisseka Umar In Yoyo Youth Vocational Skills Center in Bidibidi refugee settlement are clustered teams of youths, busy learning in different vocational skills. A gaze of smiles filled with a message of hope strikes…
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How Ugandans are tackling inequality in employment
Story by: Hannah Mbago Inequality in the work place has been a major problem in the Ugandan society for a long time, most especially for women. Women are often discriminated against not only when applying…
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