Coffee gardens threatened by sunshine in Itwara

On 02/02/2023 during a monitoring conducted at Ms. Tumuhimbise Poronia’s coffee farm located in itwara village, kigoyera sub county, kyenjojo district. Some premature coffee plants in her garden were drying up due to heavy sunshine, this has demoralised efforts of the farmer to plant more seedling to expand her farm.

Local authorities claim that UPDF soldiers and the NFA officials connive with the illegal timber dealers to destroy the forests

Charcoal burning and illegal logging persist in Kyenjojo central forest reserves despite the deployment of Police and Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officers attached to the National Forestry Authority (NFA).   The forests of Itwara, Muzizi, Oruha, and Matiri are the most affected with a number of truckloads leaving the forests each day. Residents around the […]

THE TESTIMONY OF A CID POLICE OFFICER,KYARUSOZI POLICE POST

I was posted here in February 2013; I have spent 1.5years in Kyarusozi. Throughout this time, most of the cases reported here have been associated directly or indirectly to illegal activities in the forest. The common cases used to be gender based violence in homes and fighting. Investigations have shown that the violence in homes […]

The provision of safe and adquet water is a fundamental human right.

Talks on water as a human right and the government’s responsibility to provide it took centre-stage at a High Level Event consisting of the Uganda’s Ministry of Water and Environment, local organizations, international NGOs and donors. “Water is life, as it is commonly said, and the provision of safe and adequate drinking water is a […]

COMMUNITY BASED MONITORING

Story by the 52 years Old Arnest Businge Chairperson of Kyarusozi Sub-county Local Government, Kyenjojo District. , , It is on record that as a Chairperson I have been concerned about destruction of forests in Kyarusozi Sub-county and Kyenjojo district as a whole. I have played a role in reporting and demanding for action on […]

UGANDAN CHARITY WINS GLOBAL SANITATION AWARD

A Ugandan charity organization has received global recognition for promoting sanitation among school going children and advocating for sustainable access to affordable hygiene facilities in rural communities. Joint Effort to Save the Environment based in Kabarole district received the 2014 Stars Impact Award at a function held in London last week The Star Impact Awards […]

NO ONE CAN DEFEAT COMMUNITY POWER AND VIGILANCE AGAINST ILLEGAL FOREST ACTIVITIES

Story by Mr. Kasungwa Robert Malidadi 44yrs old Binunda LC1 Binunda Ward, Kyarusozi Town Council, Kyenjojo district Lead CBM Kyarusozi Town Council The community power and vigilance against illegal activities has yielded results: It is one year since I joined CBMs. Prior to becoming a CBM, I got concerned about the destruction of forestry resources […]

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