In embracing community perspectives and fostering collaborative strategies, Uganda can chart a path towards conservation that honors both its natural heritage and the well-being of its people Uganda boasts a… Continue reading Unveiling Bwindi’s Heart: Revelations from EGIs Attitude Survey on local communities perceptions on the conservation of Mountain Gorilla
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Why there is need for an eco-friendly lifestyle.
Changes affecting the ecosystem put multiple species in danger of extinction, necessitating the need to protect the environment. Ecosystems are deeply connected to one another, so when one of them… Continue reading Why there is need for an eco-friendly lifestyle.
Understanding Global warming and its impacts to man
Global warming is the long-term warming of the planet’s overall temperature. Though this warming trend has been going on for a long time, its pace has significantly increased in the… Continue reading Understanding Global warming and its impacts to man
Chinese insurers should take a leaf from European insurers and drop support for EACOP
Recently, environmental activists have been buoyed by a wave of positive news as more and more insurers globally are distancing themselves from controversial projects with significant environmental implications. One such… Continue reading Chinese insurers should take a leaf from European insurers and drop support for EACOP
Cultivating medicinal agroforestry trees: EGI leverages
As Bwindi impenetrable park Ecosystem flourishes with the captivating and impenetrable canopy of forests species , accompanied with a stunning abundancy of over 160 Species of trees, 100 Species of… Continue reading Cultivating medicinal agroforestry trees: EGI leverages
EGI Enhances Beekeeping Skills and Value Addition for Bwindi Impenetrable Communities
In a recent initiative, the Environment Governance Institute (EGI), with support from IUCN Save Our Species, conducted a community capacity-building program for groups residing around Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This… Continue reading EGI Enhances Beekeeping Skills and Value Addition for Bwindi Impenetrable Communities
Trains local communities to overcome challenges for sustainable honey production in Bwindi impenetrable park
Beekeeping and honey production stand out as highly profitable and valuable Non-Timber and Forest products (NTFP) livelihood, which have the potential to render tangible benefit amongst rural communities adjacent to… Continue reading Trains local communities to overcome challenges for sustainable honey production in Bwindi impenetrable park
Blossoms of Empowerment: Fostering Change for Women through Mushroom Cultivation in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Bwindi impenetrable national park, known for its rich biodiversity and endangered mountain gorillas, is also home to resilient communities (the Batwa, the bakiga and others) that have coexisted with the… Continue reading Blossoms of Empowerment: Fostering Change for Women through Mushroom Cultivation in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Climate change now: less talk more action to climate change
CLIMATE ACTION NOW, LESS TALK MORE ACTION FOR CLIMATE The urgency to address climate change has never been more pressing. The scientific consensus is clear, and the impacts of a… Continue reading Climate change now: less talk more action to climate change
Climate change is not just a threat but an opportunity to create a better world for future generation
CLIMATE CHANGE IS NOT JUST A THREAT; IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD FOR FUTURE GENERATION Climate change has long been viewed as a looming threat to our… Continue reading Climate change is not just a threat but an opportunity to create a better world for future generation