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#KampalaPhotoWalk by Isaac Nyenje
I am a Ugandan documentary filmmaker and creative visionary who crafts compelling stories that celebrate resilience, community, and sustainability. Through my films and photography, I amplify marginalized voices and preserve […] More
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Can Uganda return to civilised living?
President Museveni is a very clean man — a puritan when it comes to clean environments around him. If you have visited State House, the lawns are verdant, blooming with […] More
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in Business and Entrepreneurship, Community & Opinion, Environment & Climate, Politics and GovernmentHow National Cleaning Day made Kampala feel like the COVID-19 lockdown
How National Cleaning Day made Kampala feel like the COVID-19 lockdow The last time I remember seeing Kampala’s roads this quiet was during the COVID-19 lockdown. Today morning, as I […] More
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Concrete jungle
Growing up, there were places known for their trees. Ku kalitunsi, was a stretch of road on your way to Nakawa known for its huge Eucalyptus trees. They were cut […] More
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Why Uganda Needs the Old and Elderly towards the 22nd Century: Safeguarding Ecological Identity Against the Politics of Interests
Abstract As Uganda commemorates the 60th anniversary of its formation from 15 ancient traditional nations on 9th October 2026, this article argues that the nation is committing a slow, silent […] More
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Growth Rings of the Savannah: How a Forgotten 1982 Study in Kenya Can Help Save Uganda’s Wildlife Habitats
I, Oweyegha-Afunaduula, was the first to use dendrochronology in East and Central Africa, and most likely all Africa South of the Sahara, 44 years ago. I call on Uganda to […] More
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in Energy and Electricity, Environment & Climate, Land, Law, Crime and Justice, Politics and GovernmentCritical Comparative Analysis of the Resource Conflicts of the 1990s and 2020s in Uganda
Abstract This paper conducts a critical comparative analysis (CCA) of resource conflicts in Uganda during the 1990s and 2020s. It argues that both periods are defined by power consolidation, militarism, […] More
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CULTIVATING NEW ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES IN UGANDA THROUGH INSTITUTIONALIZING AND POPULARIZING THE 4 -DIMENSIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL FRAMEWORK
Abstract Uganda has lost 2.5 m Hectares of Forest cover since 1990, yet rural poverty is still 20 %. Why? Because we manage our environment in 4 broken pillars with […] More
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THE CURSE OF PALM TREE PLANTATION IN UGANDA
I wrote the article below way back in 2019. I am sure many of you never read it. It is still relevant culturally, socio-politically, socio-ecologically, socio-economically and environmentally. In […] More
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Lessons from geography. The earth, time zones and it's lithosphere .
I’ll start here; being unable to work out how the earth is connected by magnets, the south and north poles. It has also left my understanding famished how the earth […] More
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Landslides in Bududa: CEG’s Statement
Heavy rainfall, steep slopes, slope shape and high clay content in the soil generally have continued to influence the activity of land sliding in East Africa. The 2010 report by […] More
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A THOUSAND YEARS AND BARELY COUNTING
Written by Imeldah Kondo Hello. My name is Balla and I have been around for about 1000 years. As I tell you this story, I do realize the age difference […] More
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Linking Christianity, Environment and Development in Uganda.
When I agreed to the invitation by Prof. Wangoola Wangoola in 1994 to address the Colloquium of Bishops of Uganda at Lweza on the topic “Linking Christianity, Environment and Development […] More
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The possible climate change dream according to Uganda’s Judith Heard
Ugandan Supermodel’s Eco-Revolution Sparks Hollywood Invitations Via Bryan Morel Publications (Muhumuza Brian) In a dazzling display of eco-glam, Uganda’s fashion icon, Judith Heard, has unleashed a green storm with the […] More
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Save Our Heritage: Kenyans get creative with a Campaign to Stop Elephant Poaching
I have always had this lingering feeling that I was destined to work in an ad agency. It started when I discovered Mad Men and became a lifetime fan of […] More
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SEVENTH NILE BASIN DEVELOPMENT FORUM KEYNOTE ADDRESS ON PUBLIC DIPLOMACY: THE ROLE OF NON-STATE ACTORS IN PROMOTING TRANSBOUNDARY WATER COOPERATION
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY Oweyegha-Afunaduula Former Chairman, Nile Basin Discourse (2008-2010) Background When I was the Chairman of the Nile Basin Discourse (NBD) between 2008 and 2010, I participated in all […] More
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ADVANCING ENVIRONMENTAL PUBLIC LEARNING IN UGANDA
You may or may not have heard of the idea of environmental public learning. More commonly we talk of environmental learning as if it is an individualist undertaking aimed at […] More
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