Uganda’s growing population has increased reliance on firewood and charcoal, exacerbating deforestation. The 2024 National Population and Housing Census shows 65% of households use firewood as their ...

Supporting community-based conservation initiatives, and leveraging local and international partnerships for increased ...

International Wildlife Day was celebrated in Lira city on Monday, highlighting the urgent need to protect Uganda’s natural habitats.The celebrations began with a march through Lira town, led by ...

But government should consider compensating farmers for crop damage," he told the BBC. However, John Makombo, director of conservation at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), said this was not ...

At Uganda’s Queen Elizabeth National Park, violent enforcement of wildlife laws leaves broken families behind and damages the relationship between conservation authorities and local communities ...

This was at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala city on February 12, 2025. “Today, we launch a series of activities that will awaken everybody to appreciate wildlife. There are national essay ...

The Assistant RDC in charge of Kasese Municipality, Justine Muhindo Mutabazi, who chaired a community meeting with residents, ...

The Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities, Martin Mugarra acknowledged the issue noting that while some ...

The Pearl of Africa is a premier annual event aiming at establishing Uganda as a leading destination for global tourism.

Uganda is a landlocked country in East Africa whose diverse landscape encompasses the snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains and immense Lake Victoria. Its abundant wildlife includes chimpanzees as well ...