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A group photo of VHCT women and CTPH Team after a training on entrepreneurship skills. Photo by CTPH
January 09, 2023
Lessons in promoting human-wildlife coexistence
topic: Conservation
by: Bob Koigi
Taming the spread of zoonotic diseases requires us to see the inextricable link between human and wildlife health.
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October 03, 2022
Why Ebola remains a global health concern
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Bob Koigi
The recent outbreak of Ebola in Uganda is a warning to the world that preparedness and rapid response are key.
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August 09, 2022
Defying colonialism through indigenous knowledge
topic: Indigenous people
by: Cyril Zenda
A rural community in Uganda found an inspiring way to do away with the colonial grip over its members' lives.
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March 29, 2022
Decolonising community building in Africa
topic: Indigenous people
by: Cyril Zenda
A rural community in Uganda is pushing back against colonialism by placing indigenous knowledge at the heart of community building. Here's how they do it.
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January 24, 2022
African countries open doors to continental and international refugees
topic: Refugees and Asylum
by: Bob Koigi
Despite facing domestic struggles, African nations continue to host refugees en masse. Some have developed models the rest of the world should emulate.
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November 15, 2021
Give Uganda’s indigenous people back their ancestral land
topic: Indigenous people
by: Bob Koigi
The Bennet people of Uganda have been stripped of their ancestral lands, leaving them homeless in squalid conditions.
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September 13, 2021
New technologies combat Africa’s biggest healthcare issues
topic: Health and Sanitation
by: Bob Koigi
Recent innovations have helped some of the world's most rural and needy areas receive the healthcare they need.
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July 09, 2021
William Amanzuru on the price of defending Uganda’s forests
topic: Conservation
by: Bob Koigi
Activist William Amanzuru told FairPlanet about his NGO's achievements and the ongoing threats he receives fighting for climate justice in Uganda.
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June 03, 2021
Transforming a war-torn village in Uganda into a sustainable city
topic: Sustainable Development
by: Bob Koigi
A war-torn village in northern Uganda is morphing into a members-owned and built sustainable city. FairPlanet spoke to the project's initiator.
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February 22, 2021
Saving child soldiers in the wake of COVID-19
topic: Child rights
by: Bob Koigi
COVID-19 threatens to derail international efforts to tackle and eradicate the use of child soldiers.
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April 01, 2020
Hilda Flavia Nakabuye - How Young African climate activist is creating a youth revolution
topic: Climate action
by: Bob Koigi
For 22 year old Hilda Flavia Nakabuye from Uganda, climate change is a personal story and she has become a climate change evangelist of Fridays for Future.
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August 05, 2019
Ntaganda and ICC: The Conviction of a Congolese War Lord
topic: Political violence
by: Ndubuaku Kanayo
"The law is made for man, not man for the law."
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July 29, 2019
Help Ugandan farmers access global markets and end poverty
type: Campaign, Crowd Funding, NGO
by: Yair Oded
Farmers in eastern Uganda battle extreme poverty. This campaign seeks to unite them and help them gain access to global markets. A single Tweet can help!
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December 11, 2018
From trash to cash and power in Ethiopian style
by: Bob Koigi
In Africa, the fastest urbanising continent, population explosion and growing consumerism have fueled the rubbish menace.
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July 09, 2018
The folly of Uganda’s social media tax
by: Bob Koigi
The government of Uganda has recently introduced a social media tax in what it says are new avenue for raising revenues and silencing online gossiping.
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September 01, 2017
The unwanted female condoms in Uganda
topic: Women’s rights
by: Bob Koigi
Ugandan women have rejected female condoms since they are so unbearable, putting the brakes on a campaign by the government in its fight against HIV/AIDS.
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