Statement of Friends of the Earth Africa: Saturday 12th May 2012

Statement by Friends of the Earth Africa at her Annual General Meeting held in Accra, Ghana, from 9-12 May 2012. Pick PDF version Members of FoE Africa from Ghana, Liberia, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Swaziland Tanzania, … Continue reading
NAPE participates in the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) Debates
On the 24th, April 2012, NAPE was privileged to participate in the Sustainable Energy for All (SE4All or SEFA) and the Clean Energy Ministerial that took place in the United Kingdom. The Sustainable Energy for All is an initiative of … Continue reading
A Positive Step: Environment Police forces start training
The New Vision: Environment Police forces start training (Apr 11, 2012): The IGP and the government of Uganda ought to be commended for this positive step. Although the laws have been in place, enforcement had been shelved. It is so … Continue reading
Monitor Newspaper: World Bank, government accused of aiding land grabbing!

(David Kureeba) On 19th April, 2012, National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE), Launched a report and a film on land grabbing. The purpose of the meeting was to have an interface meeting between the affected communities and their leaders. The … Continue reading
Women in the Oil rich Albertine region form drama groups to demonstrate on the effects of oil on their livelihoods!

Women play fundamental roles in sustaining families. Women especially in rural areas are responsible for providing medical care, food, school fees for their children and also ensure cleanliness at home. With the current discoveries of oil in the Albertine … Continue reading