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Gertrude Asianduru lost her first child because of a power outage. It was on a rainy night in May 2023, when Asianduru was rushed by her family to Obongi Health …
“Midwives deliver babies using torches”: Obongi’s endless wait for power amid excess in Uganda Read More
Not long ago, Mr. Michael Alumai and his family would trek from Maaji refugee settlement in Adjumani to the neighbouring streams to fetch water for his thirsty cassava garden. The …
West Nile refugees, host communities save thirsty farmlands with solar water pumps Read More
Despite Uganda being a major supplier of hydropower in the east African region, communities within its territory still grapple with electricity-related challenges. These range from persistent power outages to people …
Breaking free from costly fossil fuel: Acholi business community embrace solar use Read More
A decade ago, Rose Anewa would buy only a sack of charcoal to meet her family’s energy needs for a month. But over the years, as her family increased in …
Turning cow dung into fuel: How Anewa is cooking up a cleaner climate Read More
Growing up in Itula sub-county, Obongi district, Gladys Amidra would collect cow dung for home use. She narrates that her grandparents would then dry and use animal waste every day …
United for a Greener Future: Clean Energy Sparks Environmental Unity in Obongi Read More
Denis Okello started recognizing the bamboo expanse in Lamwo district as his lifeline when he was only 17 years old. Having lost his parents during the LRA war and spent …
Bamboo expanse in Lamwo at risk of depletion due to uncontrolled harvesting Read More
Celsio Ocaya has not farmed any food crops at his home in Te-okot village, Got Apwoyo Sub County in Nwoya district for over four years. Neither have other residents numbering …
Elephants pushing Nwoya residents into hunger Read More
PHOTO: Mr. Yubentino Omara pose for a photo with plastic bottles he gathered in Lira. Photo by Winnie Auma In the streets and in the backyards of Lira City are …
Turning plastic waste into gold: How Lira poor urban dwellers seized an opportunity Read More
PHOTO: Grazing cattle in Okidi Parish, Attiak sub-county, Amuru district. Photo by Willy Chowoo A new phenomenon of land grabbing has emerged in Amuru district where land buyers connive with …
How fraudulent land titles are fueling conflict in Amuru Read More
PHOTO: The scorched earth that streches from Akoo village, about 18km to the lower belt of Aswa River -Photo By Simon Wokorach Charcoal dealers have established their network of collaboration …
Twelve villages lose woodland to illicit charcoal business in Gulu Read More