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The joint final review of the National Land Policy 2013, a significant and collaborative effort between the government and Civil society organizations, is underway.

By Witness Radio team. Under the leadership of the Ministry of Lands,...

MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK4 weeks ago

Businesses, banks and activists resist EC plans to strip back human rights legislation

Today the European Commission introduced their ‘Omnibus simplification package’ to amend key...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK4 weeks ago

The CSOs’ Appeal to hear the EACOP case on merit is a crucial development, with the ruling now awaited.

By Witness Radio team. The Appellate Division of the East African Court...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK1 month ago

As Uganda awaits the Energy Efficiency and Conservation law, plans to develop a five-year plan are underway.

By Witness Radio Team. Kampala, Uganda—The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK1 month ago

Palm oil plantation expansion: A disturbing alliance between a palm oil company, district officials, and a college school is actively seizing land from farming communities in Buvuma district for their own profit.

By Witness Radio team. A Buvuma district land grab cartel, allegedly involving...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 months ago

The Taiwanese investor & Others: Dozens of community land and environmental rights defenders are in prison for opposing his aggressive land acquisition tactics.

By Witness Radio team. An independent investigation by Witness Radio has revealed...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 months ago

Details Revealed: Who’s a Taiwanese Investor linked to forcefully taking over 2500 hectares of land that belonged to local farmers in the Mubende district for a tree plantation project?

By Witness Radio team. A new wave of industrial tree plantation projects...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 months ago

An early bird: oil-affected communities have launched a petition to the Lands Ministry, seeking protection of their rights in the face of forced acquisitions.

By Witness Radio team, Nearly 100 individuals have petitioned the Ministry of...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 months ago

World Bank Changes: The office of the Accountability Mechanism Secretary is to be disbanded as the Inspection Panel, and the Dispute Resolution Service will operate independently.

By Witness Radio team. The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 months ago

Three-quarters of Earth’s land became permanently drier in last three decades: UN

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Even as dramatic water-related disasters such as floods...

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