On Wednesday 10th June 2024, together with Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), The Kisenyi LC 1 Chairman and Kisenyi residents, we had a general clean up excercise of the Kisenyi…
Plants provide essential habitats for most animals. Without these habitats, animals are forced to roam aimlessly, causing damage and suffering in the process. It's disheartening to see that many people…
Uganda is one of the nations struggling with complexities of economic development and environmental sustainability. Amidst this landscape of challenges and opportunities, a guiding light emerges - the concept of…
On Sunday 31st March, Christians around the world will be celebrating Easter, a commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Our hearts are heavy as we witness our planet buried…
On Friday 22nd March, Green Foster Action (GreFa) went on ground within Kampala City to close the Uganda National Water and environment week with a tree planting exercise. Together with…
The 7th edition of the Uganda National Water and Environment Week kicked off today, 18th March 2024, at the Ministry of Water and Environment, setting the stage for critical discussions…
On 24th November last year (2023), several of our student activists identifying themselves as Students Against EACOP were brutally arrested by the Uganda police forces at the parliament premises after…
The invaluable contributions of women to environmental conservation and climate justice efforts cannot be overstated. As we commemorate International Women's Day, it is fitting to shine a spotlight on the…
Uganda, the host of this marginal summit, is at it’s final stages in implementing a deadly climate project-the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). This project, a disaster to the…
We need a collective response to climate change that has justice, compassion and fairness at its heart. As we enter one of the most profound periods of social and economic…
Students in Kampala have been beaten and arrested for marching against a 900-mile pipeline co-owned by a French company In mid-September, four dozen university students marched through Kampala, the capital…
At the conference we were part of climate action discussions especially on End the use of fossil fuels and adoption of clean renewable energy. COP27 identified four key areas: mitigation,…
This People’s Climate Summit was organized by campaigners, social movements, and grassroot leaders to provide an alternative space with the objective of enabling a convergence of diverse voices that had…
Climate change and environmental challenges are among the most pressing issues of our time, requiring immediate and concerted action. In response, Green Foster Action (GreFa), a passionate group of young…
The pipeline, which has previously been criticised by environmental activists and rights groups, passes through multiple ecologically sensitive areas in Uganda.
As Uganda strives to harness the power of solar energy and expand access to clean and sustainable electricity, it is essential to remove barriers that hinder the growth of the…
In the face of the global climate crisis, the transition to renewable energy sources is of utmost importance. However, in Uganda, the growth of renewable energy companies faces a significant…
The proposed East African Oil Pipeline project has stirred significant concerns among environmentalists, activists, and local communities. As plans move forward, it is crucial to recognize the potentially devastating consequences…
In Africa, the urgent need for climate action cannot be ignored. Rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and environmental degradation are threatening the livelihoods and well-being of millions of people across…
Stand up for justice. Urge President Nayib Bukele to end the state of exception and create human rights-focused public security policies. What’s the problem? In El Salvador, a state of…
