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urban farming
Last year, the Network for Active Citizens in partnership with Dreamtown, a non-governmental organisation, taught youth, who came to be known as... .../Read More!
Many times, artists have been re-enacting nature, especially of things that are no longer common. And man, too, has in many ways substituted... .../Read More!
The level of urbanisation in Uganda is currently estimated at 24%. Population growth comes with the need for more food and land for settlement for... .../Read More!
According to a UKaid report, the city of Kampala generates around 2,300 tonnes of solid waste per day, amounting to 803,000 tonnes per year. The... .../Read More!
Animal agriculture is a leading source of climate chaos, generating more greenhouse gas emissions than all cars, trucks and other transportation... .../Read More!
In 1992, at the Earth Summit in Brazil, upon receiving reports that the global temperatures had increased by 0.3-0.6 0 C, countries agreed to “... .../Read More!
Air purity
Naomi Achom is 74 years old. The resident of Kyebando, a Kampala suburb, says while still employed, she knew full well she needed to set up a... .../Read More!
Last year’s lockdown that was occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic opened the eyes of Maria Nagujja to urban farming. From March to June, vehicles... .../Read More!
Uganda is urbanizing very rapidly and almost 10.7 million out of its total population of over 45.7 million are urban dwellers.
Ghettos are... .../Read More!
Sunday is my day off, so, I often chose to walk around and collect my stories from the climate change unsung heroes. Just as I was on my chase to... .../Read More!
NAC seeks services of a competent technology firm to develop the “Youth Go Budget App”, an Android Mobile App that will be central in the... .../Read More!
Story by Lakuch David, Community Journalist with Network for Active Citizens.
Ghetto Go Green is a climate change campaign that promotes... .../Read More!
Plastic Bricks
From the Millenium Development Goals to the current Sustainable Development Goals, there is evidence that global leaders have been pishing for... .../Read More!
Melisa Namujju Brenda, 23 years, lives in the Kampala K-zone, Kyebbando and have both the experience of kholera and how basic tasks are added a... .../Read More!
A local youth center grows mushrooms in bags and sells them at the k-zone market.
Life in the K-zones, as the Kampala lowland slums are named, is filled with struggle for security, health and possibilities. (The last years the... .../Read More!
Kato Charles earns his money on walking water around the K-zone
Life in the K-zones, as the Kampala lowland slums are named, is filled with struggle for security, health and possibilities. Though, in the... .../Read More!
Backyard gardening in one of Kampala's K-Zones
The last years the weather in Uganda is experienced as more unpredictable and the talk goes on climate change. The forecast is flooded areas,... .../Read More!
Melisa Namujju Brenda
Melisa Namujju Brenda, 23 years, lives in the Kampala K-zone, Kyebbando and have both the experience of kholera and how basic tasks are added a... .../Read More!
