Supporting community-based conservation initiatives, and leveraging local and international partnerships for increased investment in conservation is key according to the Tourism ministry.

Dozens of cranes have in recent years been found dead after they were poisoned by rice and maize farmers in Lwengo district, in south-central Uganda. "One of the biggest threats against cranes is ...

The last seven days have placed different Buliisa district communities on a warpath with wildlife.The district, which neighbours Murchison Falls National, on March 17, 2025, saw elephants invade ...

Mr. Silva Musobozi, Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger and co-author on the study, said, "Rangers are arguably the closest group to wildlife on the ground and have good knowledge of animal behavior.

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 ...

UGANDA, — The critically endangered mountain gorilla is getting help in Uganda from the African Wildlife Foundation as they lead guided gorilla treks through the forest. A portion of the cost ...

The exercise, which ran from December 12 to February 25, was organized by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, LC1s, and RDCs, and aimed to register individuals living in disaster-risk areas in districts ...

Tourism stakeholders have urged journalists to interest themselves in reporting about community-driven tourism initiatives ...

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 ...