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Grantee Story / Land Rights

Elephants pushing Nwoya residents into hunger

April 17, 2023April 26, 2023 - by Justine Muboka

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 …

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Climate Change / Grantee Story

Turning plastic waste into gold: How Lira poor urban dwellers seized an opportunity

April 5, 2023April 5, 2023 - by Winnie Auma

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 …

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Grantee Story / Land Rights

How fraudulent land titles are fueling conflict in Amuru

January 23, 2023February 20, 2023 - by Willy Chowoo

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 …

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Climate Change / Grantee Story

Twelve villages lose woodland to illicit charcoal business in Gulu

January 12, 2023January 31, 2023 - by Simon Wokorach

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 …

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Grantee Story / Land Rights

Land rights: the multiple tragedy against women in Amuru

December 19, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Simon Wokorach

PHOTO: Aketo, a 70-year-old widow cleaning up her compound after returning from her garden-Photo By Simon Wokorach In March 2006 as her dead husband was being mourned, the land he …

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Grantee Story / Land Rights

Zoka forest on the brink of extinction

November 9, 2022January 4, 2023 - by Kei Emmanuel Duku

Photo by Lukasz Szmigiel on Unsplash An unpaved muddy road, full of potholes, leads from Adjumani town to Zoka Natural Forest located in Itirikwa Sub County. The road, which crosses …

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Grantee Story / Land Rights

Understanding The Land Dispute Affecting The Wadelai Irrigation Scheme In Pakwach

October 12, 2022January 3, 2023 - by Geoffrey Achora

Forty-six kilometers northwest of Pakwach town along the Pakwack-Pawor-Arua road, the landscape was changing 12 months ago. Mushrooming office buildings, storage facilities, artificial reservoirs and dams and secondary water canals …

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Grantee Story

Patients turned away as hospital equipment lie idle

October 25, 2021December 20, 2022 - by Simon Wokorach

PHOTO: Section of Gulu Regional Referral Hospital medical ward-Photo by Simon Wokaorch GULU Lying on her sickbed number 31 at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital is Ms Rose Akullu, a 35-year-old …

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