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18 March 2025

River Manafwa cries out for help, government finally heeds the call

A once-forested area in Namisindwa District has been cleared for settlement and farming, contributing to deforestation and soil erosion uphill. This has led to silting and, ultimately, flooding in the lowlands

In the Kigezi highlands of Uganda, some African farmers are diversifying their livelihoods using small tea plantations and wood lots, pictured here, to adapt to climate change. Credit: Aida Cuni-Sanchez
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By Alex Taremwa
Alex Taremwa
06 March 2025

Ugandan farmers embrace innovation to tackle climate change in mountain regions

Farmers in Uganda’s mountainous regions, particularly in the Kigezi highlands, are finding creative ways to adapt to the increasing challenges of climate change.

A mature Ficus tree towers over Janet Nyakiru Abwoli’s home in Kasese District, Uganda.
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06 March 2025

Discover how a women-led reforestation initiative in Uganda is fighting flooding, erosion

Changing rainfall patterns have led to increasingly frequent flooding in western Uganda’s Kasese district, destroying farmers’ homes and fields.

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06 March 2025

How heat waves can affect men's sperm quantity and quality

Semen from men exposed to heat waves had lower sperm number and abnormal morphology. 

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By Alex Taremwa
Alex Taremwa
03 September 2024

Last Drop Africa's Alex Taremwa wins continental award for digital activism in climate change reporting

Last Drop Africa co-founder Alex Taremwa scooped a continental award for digital activism at the 8th edition of the African Climate Change and Environmental Reporting (ACCER) Awards.

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By Alex Taremwa
Alex Taremwa
28 August 2024

How climate change has affected marine line in Africa's deepest lake, Tanganyika

Climate change has intensified pressure on fishing, resulting in diminishing returns in Lake Tanganyika, Africa's deepest freshwater body.

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By Alex Taremwa
Alex Taremwa
22 July 2024

New research finds Ugandan government response efforts to climate migration inadequate, reactive

The research aimed to understand why vulnerable populations resist government resettlement efforts.

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