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Communities In Bunyoro Region Hail NAPE for Standing With Them As Oil Developments Continue To Cause Havoc In Their Region.

August 14, 2023 12:20 pm Published by Comments Off on Communities In Bunyoro Region Hail NAPE for Standing With Them As Oil Developments Continue To Cause Havoc In Their Region.

Community members especially women from the districts of Hoima, Kikuube and Buliisa have hailed NAPE for standing with them during challenging times since oil developments started in their region.  NAPE has built the capacity of women and empowered them to know their rights, to know who to engage, how to... Read More


CSOs Petition NCBA Bank Over Hoima Sugar Limited Abuses

August 11, 2023 3:12 pm Published by Comments Off on CSOs Petition NCBA Bank Over Hoima Sugar Limited Abuses

By Allan Kalangi Two environmental and human rights organisations in Uganda have petitioned NCBA Bank to stop financing Hoima Sugar Limited which they claim carries out its activities in a manner that contravenes environmental laws and disregards the rights of the host communities. The two organisations, National Association of Professional... Read More


Court of Appeal starts hearing of the case against Hoima Sugar Limited

August 2, 2023 3:21 pm Published by Comments Off on Court of Appeal starts hearing of the case against Hoima Sugar Limited

By Allan Kalangi The Court of Appeal in Kampala has started hearing of the case that National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE), Africa Institute for Energy Governance (AFIEGO) and Water and Environment Media Network (WEMNET) filed for cancellation of the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) certificate of approval issued... Read More


NAPE shares success stories of the UN WOMEN-supported project on conflict resolution

May 18, 2023 2:03 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

NAPE has completed implementation of a project on conflict prevention in Rwamutonga Internally Displaced People’s Camp (IDPC), Kigyayo IDPC and Kyangwali Refugee settlement all in Kikuube District. The two-year project (2021-2023) was implemented in line with the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security which seeks... Read More


NAPE releases baseline report for its EU-supported project

March 16, 2023 1:53 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The National Association of Professional Environmentalists (NAPE) has released a baseline report on which interventions for its European Union-supported project are hinged.  The two-year project (2022-2023) runs under the codename, “Deepening grassroots women rights, participation and economic livelihood opportunities in the era of expanding oil and gas extraction and the... Read More