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By PATRICK JARAMOGI Deep in Kangulumira, in Kayunga district, in a quaint village nestled amidst the lush greenery famous for pineapple growing, we find Musoke Christopher. Here, the scorching sun beats down relentlessly, and the…
Read MoreBy Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] PELUM Uganda and its partners has launched this year’s Agroecology Week of Action (AWA) 2022 which packed with annual major events. The weeklong events include: the 1st YALTA Regional…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS]On Sunday October 16, 2022, Uganda will join the rest of the world in celebrating the International World Food Day. The theme for this year’s celebrations to be held…
Read MoreBy PHOEBE MASONGOLE KAPCHORWA, [SHIFTMEDIA] The communities in Bulambuli and Kapchorwa district had for long resisted the large-scale Pozzolana mining by Kampala Cement. The disastrous effects of this mining is already paying a large toll…
Read MoreBy Our Science Reporter BEIJING, China [SHIFTMEDIA] Wheat is a key source of nutrition for people across the globe, providing 20% of calories and protein for 3.4 billion people worldwide. Even if we meet climate…
Read MoreBy Our Reporter BUKWO, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA ] Farmers in Bukwo district have rejected five maize warehouses constructed at a cost of one billion shillings, citing shoddy work. In 2020, the government through the Ministry of…
Read MoreBy AWORI ESTHER LUCY KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] The National Organisation of Trade Unions (NOTU) and the International Labor Organisation are chatting ways towards addressing climate change. In a virtual hybrid workshop held in Kampala on…
Read MoreBy PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Uganda is finding resistance to compete in the international markets due to high toxicity of its products, experts have revealed. The worsening situation, unless addressed through increased agroecology…
Read MoreBy Our Reporter Nairobi, Kenya [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS]The Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has announced the opening of applications for the second cohort for the Centre for African Leaders in Agriculture (CALA)’s Advanced Leadership…
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