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FISHING COMMUNITY ALONG LAKE ALBERT IN HOIMA DISTRICT DEMAND FOR MORE POLICE POSTS

November 9, 2023    By Edison Ndyasiima

Fishing communities along Lake Albert in Hoima district in Western Uganda are demanding for more police posts to curb lawlessness in the area. In their petition dated 23rd October 2023, and addressed to Hoima Police Commander and the Resident District Commissioner (representative of the president in the district), the residents […]

MEN URGED TO BE ALLIES IN ENDING GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

October 8, 2023    By Edison Ndyasiima

Local leaders in Albertine region have been urged to be allies in ending gender based violence against women and girls. According to 2022 Police Annual Crime report,  Albertine region registered the highest number of domestic Violence cases in 2022 with 1,841 cases registered out of 17,698 cases country wide. The […]

DONT BE INTIMATED BY LAND GRABBERS; NABAKOOBA TELLS KIBOGA RESIDENTS

December 20, 2022    By Edison Ndyasiima

The Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development Judith Nabakooba has said the government is profiling powerful individuals involved in land grabbing across the country. Speaking to residents and local leaders in Kiboga District on December 14, Nabakooba expressed concern that some wealthy people and powerful government officials are directly […]

BOARD MEMBERS APPLAUD NAPE FOR IMPACTING CHANGE AT GRASSROOTS

September 20, 2022    By Edison Ndyasiima

On 16th September 2022, National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) held its Annual General Meeting at Community Green Radio Kiboga offices to reflect on performance for the previous years and plan for the coming years. The meeting was attended by members of general assembly, Board members, and communities working at […]

NAPE’S SUSTAINABILITY SCHOOL VILLAGES CLOSES 2021 WITH ADVOCACY DRAMA EXHIBITION

January 10, 2022    By Edison Ndyasiima

Every year, National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) under Sustainability school program holds evaluation meeting with its sub grantees and Community Green Radio listeners clubs. This year, the evaluation was held in Butimba village in Kikuube district in a learning exchange that was attended by sustainability school members from Hoima, […]

NAPE CONCERNED ABOUT LAXITY IN ENFORCING LAWS ON CHEMAICAL MANAGEMENT AND WASTE DISPOSAL

June 9, 2021    By Edison Ndyasiima

Peruth Atukwatse, the program officer in charge of chemical management under National Association of Professional Environments (NAPE) has expressed deep concerned over poor emphasis on enforcing appropriate policies, laws and regulations in Uganda to help on guiding sound management of chemicals and chemicals wastes. Speaking at a training workshop at […]

NAPE LAUNCHES A PEACEFUL CO-EXISTANCE PROJECT IN REFUGEE AND IDP CAMPS IN KUKUUBE DISTRICT

June 8, 2021    By Edison Ndyasiima

National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) has launched a 2 year project aimed at promoting peaceful co-existence and preventing conflicts among the refugees and internally displaced people in Kyangwali Refugee camp, Kigyayo and Rwamutonga IDP camps in Kikuube district. The project was launched in Kyangwali Refugee Resettlement Camp on June […]

QUICK MONEY IN GOLD MINES PULLING CHILDREN OUT OF SCHOOL IN KASANDA DISTRICT

April 29, 2021    By Edison Ndyasiima

Parents in Kayonza Sub County in Kassanda district have expressed concern over the increasing school drop out of children to tap into gold money in Kitumbi-Kayonza gold mining area. The parents say drop out has been fuelled by the long holiday due to COVID-19 lockdown which has lured many children […]

CGR LISTENERS ARGUED ON ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND PRESERVING INDIGENOUS SEEDS

October 10, 2019    By Edison Ndyasiima

Listeners of Community Green radio through their listeners clubs have been argued to embrace environmental conservation and the need to preserve indigenous food species. The call was made by the chairperson of Butimba Sustainability Conservation Association, BUSUCA Reverend Fred Musiimenta during a learning tour by members of radio listeners’ clubs […]