March 10, 2022
WOMEN AT THE HEART OF CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
“No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens.”
October 27, 2021
A Day to Celebrate Biological Diversity
Celebrated annually on May 22 is the International Day for Biological Diversity commonly termed the World Biodiversity Day. This year as is the practice, UBF
October 19, 2021
EU awards €4.6 million to conservation projects to restore Uganda’s biodiversity
She intimated that there must be a formidable reaction to the state of conservation for change to take place. “We need to get angry, agitated
October 12, 2021
UBF staff brush up on skills in conservation financing
It was five days of engaging and learning sessions leading to a renewed perspective on conservation financing. The staff and Board of Uganda Biodiversity Fund
March 22, 2021
Forests are the Lifeline of Terrestrial Nature
Today, March 21st, Uganda Biodiversity Fund, joins the global community to celebrate International Day of Forests 2021, with the day’s theme “Forest restoration: a path
March 3, 2021
There is No Place Like (Our Planet) Home!
There are more trees on earth than there are stars in the sky. Three trillion trees! That is a staggering number of trees on earth!
October 28, 2020
Chimpanzee Conservation within the Community: This is Prime(ate) Property!
It is fourteen years since Bulindi Chimpanzee and Community Project (BCCP) first conducted research on the primate communities in the Budongo-Bugoma Forest corridor in Hoima
May 22, 2020
Conserving Chimpanzees on Community Land
Human ability to exploit nature for livelihood is one of the key causes of biodiversity degradation. In Uganda natural forests used by the chimpanzees is
May 22, 2020
Promoting Co-existence between Humans and Plant Diversity
In the serene catchment of Kibale forest reserve in Kamwenge District a battle between Humans and Plants has been taking place for decades. Interactions like
May 22, 2020
Covid-19: A reminder of the threat posed by biodiversity Degradation
Globally, around 25 percent of all animal and plant species are threatened with extinction largely due to loss of habitat. This is consistent with Uganda’s
May 20, 2020
Biodiversity Conservation the Future of Our Food
As we commemorate World Bee Day its pertinent to note that the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic government lockdown has given us the much-needed respite to Wildlife