When Mangoes Delay: Climate Change Disrupts Atiak’s Early Harvest Economy
For generations, Atiak has been known across northern Uganda as the home of early mangoes. By Chowoo Willy The roadside markets of Atiak are unusually quiet. Under the scorching midday sun, a few women sit beside empty baskets that, in years past, would have been overflowing with bright yellow mangoes. The air, once filled with […]
NEMA Advises Gulu City Council to Repurpose Waste Management Landfill Facility
The landfill is located on a 7-acre piece of land in Agwee Ward, Laroo-Pece Division. By Willy Chowoo The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) has advised Gulu City Council to repurpose its Modern Waste Management Landfill Facility, warning that failure to act could lead to environmental pollution and conflicts with surrounding communities. The Executive Director […]
