environment

Strengthening Resilience through Enhanced Local Disaster Risk Management Capacities (EUTF Project)

Project Title: Strengthening Resilience through Enhanced Local Disaster Risk Management CapacitiesOverall Project ObjectiveTo reduce the potential negative environmental and socio-economic impact on…

A refugee cooks food with an energy saving stove. Photo credit: Stephen Kirimu/Oxfam

PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT THROUGH ENERGY SAVING STOVES

Emilly Niringiye

So far, over 480 households out of the targeted 1,400 households have been trained in making the energy-saving stoves, and they are in use. More and more members of the community are embracing the…

Laying out briquettes - alternatives to charcoal - to dry. Photo credit: Elizabeth Stevens/Oxfam

Uganda: More support needed to fight environmental degradation around refugee settlements

On the occasion of World Refugee Day, 16 non-governmental organisations call for urgent action to prevent and mitigate the impact of environmental degradation around refugee settlements in Uganda.…

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