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Uganda Biodiversity Fund, Ministry of Water and Environment Join Forces for Conservation

The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) has joined efforts with UBF to form a strong partnership towards securing a better future for Uganda’s environment.  The two entities recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in mobilizing and utilizing financial resources to support biodiversity conservation and promote sustainable natural resource management in Uganda. […]
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 Stakeholder Review Meetings from the EU-Funded Project

In February, the Uganda Biodiversity Fund (UBF) organized two highly successful district and regional review meetings for the EU project. The meetings were attended by a total of 72 participants, including District Technical Planning Committee members, representatives from Civil Society Organizations, and Settlement Commandants, among others. The district review meetings were held in Terego, Yumbe, […]
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Training  Farmers on post-harvest handling and value addition

In March 2024, the Uganda Biodiversity Fund (UBF) successfully organized a training program to enhance the quality of produce during post-harvest handling and value-addition operations. The training was conducted in two regions, Mid Albertine Rift Region (MARR) and West Nile Region (WNR), and had a total of 102 participants, including representatives of honey, cassava, and […]
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UBF Launches Project to Introduce Bioplastics for Environmental Sustainability

The Clean Products for the Environment (CPE) project launched by the Uganda Biodiversity Fund (UBF) in March 2024 comes as a sustainable solution for plastic disposal in Uganda. With funding from BRIDGE, a RedLAC-CAFÉ initiative administered by the Forever Costa Rica Association (FCRA), the project is introducing eco-friendly bioplastics as an alternative to traditional plastics, […]
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Grant Awards for 2023 to 2025

UBF Announces the following grants awarded for projects in and around Karenga Community Wildlife Area in Karamoja. These are the winners of awards out of the Call for Proposal that was issued in August 2022. Awardee Project Goal Amount Period Advocates for Natural Resources Development (ANARDE) To strengthen the capacity of local governments to protect […]
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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! Trees and forests are sacred, if you think they are not, try and hold your breath for a minute. Standing beneath the trees in a forest enlightens moral energy and […]
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