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By Ezra Kalule – Information & Communication Officer, PELUM Uganda Kampala, Uganda The Participatory Ecological Land Use Management (PELUM) Uganda is celebrating a monumental milestone this month: 30 years of championing agroecology and empowering smallholder farmers across the nation. The landmark anniversary was commemorated in a special cake-cutting ceremony attended by nthe State Minister of […]

By Hadijah Nalule, Programme Officer, AMBD-PELUM Uganda June 25, 2025 – PELUM Uganda marked a historic moment for the African Women Leaders in Agroecology (AWOLA) initiative with a vibrant celebration at Hotel Eliana in Ntinda. The event honored two major milestones: the graduation of the 2nd AWOLA cohort and the official onboarding of the 3rd cohort, symbolizing both a culmination of growth

Background and Early Life My name is Josephine Akia Luyimbazi. I am currently the Country Coordinator for PELUM Uganda, one of the 14-country chapters within the PELUM Association. I’ve held this role since October 2021. Before that, I served as Head of Programs for PELUM Uganda, a position I took on in November 2013. So

Addressing urban pressure on natural resources: CBNRM a viable sustainable approach and response by Ssi-Bukunja PGS Group in Buikwe district affiliated to Slow Food Uganda The population explosion of communities within Lake Victoria catchment has led to increased degradation of the natural resources through cutting down trees, forest clearance for sugarcane growing and poor disposal