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Elegu Town Council in Amuru District is heading for health disaster due to lack of proper solid water management system in the area. Read: washfrontpress.com/poor-waste-man…

Kitagwenda environmentalists have embarked on boundary demarcation of Nyakabale wetland in a bid to conserve the marshlands which are disappearing due to heavy encroachment in the district. washfrontpress.com/kitagwenda-dis…

👥 Community Voices in Iganga! 👥 Our team held a powerful community dialogue in Nabitende sub-county to discuss the challenges of early pregnancy and child marriage. Leaders shared insights and solutions, driving positive change for young girls in Busoga. #EndChildMarriage

"We are working to recover 4,000 hectares that locals have backfilled with soil, planted with eucalyptus trees, and used for construction," said David Sancho ,the Mbarara City Natural Resource Officer.

Mbarara: In a move to protect River Rwizi, @abahumuza Development Group, a local non-profit organization, has partnered with development partners and corporate companies to organize the "Save River #Rwizi Marathon 2024." Scheduled for July 28th at Booma Grounds

Bunyangabu district chairperson James Mugarama Ategeka commissions new sanitation facilities at Kasunganyanja Health Centre III and a piped water supply system for Kabonero Sub County. Read more washfrontpress.com/bunyangabu-dis…

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We sought to engage with leaders, and community members in Kamengo Sub County to discuss their involvement in water security initiatives, in an attempt to Understand Mpigi District’s water and sanitation crisis, particularly in Kamengo subcounty. Video youtu.be/N3kJHtVAaI8

He added that Over 460 billion dollars from banks and other financiers goes to funding fossil fuel-related investments which are the leading contributors to greenhouse gases.

@xmusema -the Country Director for Action aid International Uganda says what is going unnoticed is industrial agriculture, which relies on the large-scale destruction of biomass and the ecosystem. It is the second biggest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions.

@sheilyapiny called for countries that emit the highest percentages of carbon emissions to pay their fair share to support combating the climate crisis.

According to Sheily Apiny the nothern regional coordinator @actionaiduganda , climate crisis poses an existential threat to our planet, disproportionately impacting vulnerable communities, including children, young people, and women.

Climate Justice Week Kickstarts as Uganda Navigates COP28 Commitments Read Full story: washfrontpress.com/climate-justic…

Despite King Oyo being the UNAIDS ambassador in the fight against HIV/Aids, the prevalence rate is still very high in his Kingdom especially in Fort Portal city where the Kingdom headquarters are located.

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“A lot has been done in the Kingdom to create awareness about the spread and prevention of HIV/Aids but a lot still needs to be done because instead of reducing it is increasing. The King has now thought of installing plasma screens displaying key messages on prevention” Kiyingi

Health Journalists Network launches a campaign on breastfeeding practices to end HIV transmission among infants by 2030 Read:washfrontpress.com/health-journal…

Prof. Joseph Ngonzi, Dean Faculty medicine, MUST, appreciated seed global partnership that has changed the face of medicine as a core course at Mbarara University. Read: washfrontpress.com/seed-global-he…

Currently, the average access to safe water in Kabarole district stands at 77 percent with some sub counties still facing significant challenges. Read more:washfrontpress.com/kabarole-distr…

A recent visit led by Karamoja Water and Environment Regional officers, along with Commissioner Joseph O. Eyatu from the Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Department, shed light on the strides made in water and sanitation projects in Kotido District. washfrontpress.com/successful-ins…