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Agriculture / Feature

How Low-Interest Loans Helped Nwoya Women Win Fight Against Hunger

October 8, 2026 - by James Owich

State Minister for Northern Uganda Rehabilitation, Beatrice Akello Akori, visiting members of NDIMIFA Sacco in Purongo Sub-County, Nwoya District. In 2020, Jane Kipwola, a resident of Oruka Village, Purongo Sub-County …

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Health

Nwoya Public Health Facilities Grapple with Staffing Gaps

October 8, 2026October 8, 2026 - by James Owich

Dr James Okello (blue) and other district officials attending a community Baraza in Purongo Town Council. Photo by James Owich. Nearly half of Government health facilities in Nwoya District are …

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Agriculture / Feature

West Nile Farmers Turn to Poultry As Climate Change Resilient Enterprise

August 11, 2026August 11, 2026 - by Dramadri Federick

A commercial poultry farmer Agnes Ajidiru collecting dirty drinkers for clean up from her farm. For poultry farmers in Uganda’s West Nile sub-region, the journey from a day-old chick to …

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Feature

For Farmers Facing Climate Change in Atiak Massacre Site, Goats Mean True Resilience

July 21, 2026July 21, 2026 - by Tolit Ivan

Benaaps Goats Farm. Photo by Ivan Tolit. In Atiak Sub-County, northern Uganda, the climate is changing faster than expected. Rainfall has become less predictable for farmers in households without irrigation …

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Climate Justice / Feature

Trapped by Climate Change: Why Small-Scale Farmers are Failing to Transit to Climate Smart Practices.

July 17, 2026August 19, 2026 - by Willy Chowoo

In part one of his series, CHOWOO captures the struggles of farmers in the four districts of Acholi—Gulu, Nwoya, Omoro and Amuru—battered by climate change shocks, yet access to climate‑smart …

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Agriculture / Climate Change

Walking Tractors Transform Farming in Nwoya as Climate-smart Solution Gains Ground.

July 13, 2026July 13, 2026 - by Denis Omony

In the fertile fields of Nwoya District, a quiet shift in farming practice is taking root as one that is reshaping how farmers prepare their land while safeguarding the soil …

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Feature / Health

From Hope to Heartbreak: Amuru Women’s Struggle to Access Post-Abortion Care

July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 - by Rosemary Anena

For many women, pregnancy begins with hope and dreams of welcoming a new life. But for some, that journey ends in the heartbreak of miscarriage. Instead of finding immediate medical …

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Agriculture / Climate Change / Feature

Extension: How Trusted Advisers Are Returning High Yields To Farmers In Acholi

July 8, 2026July 20, 2026 - by Rosemary Anena

Growing enough food amid fast-changing weather patterns is increasingly becoming tough for rural women in the Acholi subregion. This explains why access to practical information about the expected weather conditions, …

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Feature / Health

INVISIBLE ILLNESS: How Data Gaps Are Leaving Uganda’s Motor Neuron Disease Patients Undiagnosed

March 2, 2026March 3, 2026 - by Davis Buyondo

–Inadequate Specialised Care, High Cost of Only Survival Drug -Early Symptoms Mistaken For Sickle Cell, Delaying Treatment In Uganda and other developing countries, many patients with Motor Neuron Disease (MND) …

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Conservation

Widows of the Wild: How Brutal Enforcement is Killing Nwoya’s Families

February 16, 2026February 23, 2026 - by Simon Wokorach

On Christmas Eve 2025, Koyo village located, approximately eight kilometers North of Murchison Falls National Park was as silent as a grave, with armed rangers ransacking the village for illicit …

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Steering Journalists in Northern Uganda to ‘Tell Their Own Stories’ in the Digital Age

September 28, 2026October 8, 2026 - by NUMEC Admin

What does the future hold for journalism in Northern Uganda? To celebrate World News Day, NUMEC’s Executive Director, ALFRED ORYEM, discusses the organisation’s shift from a club-led structure to an …

2026 World News Day: Time to fight

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