Tag: uganda

NDC Action in Uganda: Climate goals translated into action

NDC Action validation workshop in Uganda concludes with a commitment to advance Uganda’s climate goals into actionable projects.

September 3rd, 2024

Traditional cooking methods in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Kenya. Credit: Last Mile Climate

Uganda leads the way on electric cooking

Introducing electric cooking in displacement settings through the SOLCO partnership

April 16th, 2024

Collecting firewood near the Nyarugusu refugee camp in western Tanzania

Kick-starting the market for e-cooking for displaced people and host communities

New financing mechanism to address energy poverty, health, deforestation and security issues for some of the world’s most vulnerable groups

January 23rd, 2024

Climate action in displacement: Kampala workshop highlights innovative partnerships

Trailblazing pledges for climate action on energy, recycling and reforestation in situations of displacement unveiled at workshop in Kampala.

November 15th, 2023

SOLCO event Africa Climate Week

Solar powering displaced populations

Electric cooking powered by solar PV presented at Africa Climate Week event focusing on the needs of displaced people

September 8th, 2023

TNA Stocktake event Africa Climate Week 2023

A stocktake: From technology needs to implementation

Africa Climate Week event stressed importance of needs-based climate technology and of anchoring Technology Needs Assessments in national strategies to overcome barriers

September 8th, 2023

rainwater harvesting, Hutterstock, Anna Nikonorova

Promoting rainwater harvesting

Through a new alliance, several publications and video UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre is working with Ugandan partners to promote crucial adaptation tools

September 7th, 2022

Now available: Capacity building modules for transparency

Four new modules for interactive training to use ICAT’s Policy Assessment Guides are now available with references to real world cases

June 17th, 2021

High-Level Climate Champions to Drive Action at Africa Climate Week in Kampala

The High-Level Champions for Climate Action of the COP26 and COP25 Presidencies have confirmed their participation for Africa Climate Week

February 20th, 2020

Palm oil plantations Uganda

Africa Climate Week 2020: Partnering for transformation

The first of 2020's regional climate weeks shows the way towards a low-carbon climate-resilient and prosperous Africa

February 7th, 2020