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ESG & Sustainability News Uganda

World Bank pulls funding for Uganda transport project
World Bank pulls funding for Uganda transport project

24 Dec 2015

MTN Marathon raises funds for safe water in Uganda
MTN Marathon raises funds for safe water in Uganda

21 Oct 2014

Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors
Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors

  21 Jul 2014

Free broadcast text message could save lives in Africa each year. Floods in South Africa killed at least 32 people in March. Image: Vanessa O'Neale Crous
Text messages may save lives in flood-prone Africa

26 Mar 2014

Four government ministers in Tanzania have been fired over their alleged involvement in rhino and elephant poaching.Image:
Tanzania fires ministers over anti-poaching abuses

24 Dec 2013

Africa's food security improves
Africa's food security improves

7 Aug 2013

Unilever says Africa is next growth market
Unilever says Africa is next growth market

21 Jun 2013

Japan offers US$10bn to Africa
Japan offers US$10bn to Africa

3 Jun 2013

Africa must make better use of resources
Africa must make better use of resources

  28 May 2013

Africa's growth driven by SA
Africa's growth driven by SA

  20 Mar 2013

Norton Rose tells insurers to tread carefully in Africa
Norton Rose tells insurers to tread carefully in Africa

  20 Mar 2013

Bigger is better says motor industry
Bigger is better says motor industry

11 Mar 2013

Mobile money could encourage savings
Mobile money could encourage savings

  27 Feb 2013

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Combating Africa's inequalities
Combating Africa's inequalities

 10 Jan 2018

Training workers to properly install solar panels at health clinics in Rwanda provides clean energy and creates green jobs. Photo: Walt Ratterman, Sunepi
#BizTrends2018: Africa's solar era is dawning

10 Jan 2018

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#BizTrends2018: Green buildings, fit for a sustainable purpose

 8 Jan 2018

Chrisna Basson, head of strategy at Weathermen & Co, Namibia.
#BizTrends2018: A positive perspective on moving towards 4.0

 8 Jan 2018

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Developing countries need to wake up to the risks of new technologies

 4 Jan 2018

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Can agriculture and the climate fix their 'unhappy marriage' in 2018?

 4 Jan 2018

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Investors turn against fossil fuels at Paris climate summit

13 Dec 2017

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Global Soil Organic Carbon Map a powerful tool for sustainable agriculture, climate change mitigation

6 Dec 2017

The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive
The future of agriculture, food security is knowledge-intensive

28 Nov 2017

AIDmonitor to analyse funding flows for development in food and agriculture-related sectors
AIDmonitor to analyse funding flows for development in food and agriculture-related sectors

24 Nov 2017

Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'
Good to know (perhaps) that food is being 'nuclearised'

 23 Nov 2017

Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development
Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

17 Nov 2017

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New online Climate-Smart Agriculture Sourcebook to help steer food systems in sustainable direction

13 Nov 2017

Three animal tourist attractions you should never do
Three animal tourist attractions you should never do

 8 Nov 2017

By Muhammad Mahdi Karim,
Environmentalists aim to stimulate responsible tourism in East Africa, summiting seven peaks

30 Oct 2017

Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report
Pollution killed nine million people in 2015: report

24 Oct 2017

#WorldFoodDay: Africa holds the key to feeding the world's population
#WorldFoodDay: Africa holds the key to feeding the world's population

20 Oct 2017

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WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

20 Oct 2017

Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers
Girls4Tech looks to empower the next generation of problem-solvers

19 Oct 2017

African female entrepreneurs can apply for Y-HER accelerator
African female entrepreneurs can apply for Y-HER accelerator

 11 Oct 2017

GBCSA announces rebrand of Green Star SA rating system
GBCSA announces rebrand of Green Star SA rating system

9 Oct 2017

Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies
Activists condemn craze for wild animal selfies

6 Oct 2017

Conflict and climate change lead to a rise in global hunger
Conflict and climate change lead to a rise in global hunger

 4 Oct 2017

José Graziano da Silva, director-general, FAO. ©FAO/Alessandra Benedetti.
FAO director-general calls for renewed commitment to zero tolerance on food loss, waste

22 Sep 2017

First solar-powered Nedbank branch launched
First solar-powered Nedbank branch launched

20 Sep 2017

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2017-2019 Next Einstein Forum fellows announced

18 Sep 2017

Africa's ambitious new biodiversity laws come with teeth, will protect people too
Africa's ambitious new biodiversity laws come with teeth, will protect people too

 11 Sep 2017

Intra-African trade critical for economic growth
Intra-African trade critical for economic growth

 8 Sep 2017

New WWF report highlights better water management in Africa as key to sustainable development
New WWF report highlights better water management in Africa as key to sustainable development

1 Sep 2017

Public, private sector leadership push for more inclusive vision in African development agenda
Public, private sector leadership push for more inclusive vision in African development agenda

1 Sep 2017

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Coca-Cola donates more than $10m for famine relief in Africa Sahel region

31 Aug 2017

The River Nile at Cairo, Egypt. Flickr/Emad Faied
Why the 11 countries that rely on the Nile need to reach a river deal soon

 31 Aug 2017

US Ambassador Deborah Malac, Power Africa coordinator Andrew Herscowitz, and Irene Muloni, minister of energy and mineral development, award CEO of CODE Uganda.
2017 Women in Energy Challenge in Uganda winners announced

23 Aug 2017

It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint
It's time to start thinking about our digital carbon footprint

 18 Aug 2017

Tanzania Women of Achievement.
Mentorship app for young women, girls in Africa

16 Aug 2017

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How some African farmers are responding to climate change and what we can learn from them

15 Aug 2017

15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize
15 African youth finalists in entrepreneurship prize

15 Aug 2017

Waste-to-energy programmes key in the sustainable circular economy
Waste-to-energy programmes key in the sustainable circular economy

 8 Aug 2017

Leaders in the local plastics and packaging industries participate in a panel discussion chaired by Douw Steyn, sustainability director at Plastics|SA.
Inaugural African Marine Waste Conference develops strategic plan to tackle marine litter

7 Aug 2017

Three outstanding African innovators walk away with Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) 2017.
Africa's top innovators announced

31 Jul 2017

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