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East African Community member states launched public hearings this week for the Seed and Plant Variety Bill 2025, marking a significant step in shaping the region’s agricultural future.

By the Witness Radio team Starting August 24th, the East African member...

MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK3 days ago

EAC Seed Bill: Uganda launches public consultations as debates spark over safeguarding smallholder and indigenous seed rights.

By the Witness Radio team. Uganda has begun public consultations on the...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK4 days ago

AGRA at 20: New report reignites debate over Africa’s farm model

Twenty years after AGRA’s launch, a report built on 18 years of...
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Thirteen years after the Karuma Hydropower Project broke ground, countless people forced from their homes are still waiting for the compensation and resettlement they were promised.

By the Witness Radio team. Envisioned as a cornerstone of Uganda’s energy...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK6 days ago

Ahead of COP17, development banks must confront mining’s role in accelerating desertification

Environmental defenders warn ahead of UNCCD’s COP17 in Mongolia that development banks...
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Smallholder farmers and civil society organizations have launched a dynamic media campaign for the inaugural Eastern Africa Indigenous Seed Conference, inviting more smallholder farmers to join the agroecology movement.

By the Witness Radio team NAIROBI, Kenya: Seed sovereignty champions, farmers, researchers,...
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Civil society organizations across East Africa have revived their campaign against the EAC Seed and Plant Varieties Bill 2025, just as the regional parliament opens the floor to public consultations.

By the Witness Radio team Civil society organizations across East Africa have...
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Civil society groups at UNCCD COP17 are calling for urgent action on land rights, drought, and vital funding.

By the Witness Radio team. ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia: At the 17th session of...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 weeks ago

South Africa’s top court blocks Shell oil exploration off country’s Wild Coast

In a landmark judgment on Aug. 14, South Africa’s Constitutional Court set aside exploration...
MEDIA FOR CHANGE NETWORK2 weeks ago

UNCCD COP17 kicks off in Mongolia, drawing nations together to tackle urgent issues of land, drought, and food security.

By Witness Radio team ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia – Over the next two weeks,...

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