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Women at the Heart of Climate Action Hannah Bamwerinde, Project Lead Atuhurra Marjorie, Project Host Fait Aweko, Trainer From across Kenya and Uganda, the journey returned to Uganda’s central region, Mpigi District, where fertile soils and rolling hills are under pressure from unpredictable weather, soil degradation, deforestation, and water scarcity. Here, the Gejja Women Foundation

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January 26, 2026

Kenya: Teachers as Climate Catalysts Racheal Vichei, Overall Project Lead Sharon Ng’ayo, Project Associate Esther Gacigi, Project Associate John Muia, Project Associate Phase I: Building the foundation In 2022, a group of Teach for Kenya fellows, young educators trained to deliver more than just academics, attended a fireside chat with Rachel Vichei, their peer and the first Bosch Alumni

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January 21, 2026

Kaberamaido: Forest Guardianship and Restoration Mary Namukose, Project lead, Phase I Ann Grace Akiteng, Project Host, Phase I & II Biwedde Kawooya, Project Associate, Phase II From the Kigezi highlands, the project moved northeast to Kaberamaido District, where the Atigo and Angutawale Central Forest Reserves form green lifelines in a climate-stressed landscape. Here, Ann Grace

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January 21, 2026

Highlands Restoration and the Power of Partnership Hannah Bamwerinde, Overall project lead Lilian Daphine Lunyolo, Project co-lead, Phase I & II Mourine Asiimwe, Project Host From the steep slopes of Mount Elgon, the journey moved southwest to the Kigezi highlands in Kabale District, where mist clings to terraced hillsides and volcanic soils are both a

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January 21, 2026

Bududa & Manafwa: Bees, Trees, and Landslide Resilience Stephen Bright Sakwa, Overall project lead Simon Peter Okoth, Project co-lead, Phase I & II Lilian Daphine Lunyolo, Project Host On the steep, fertile slopes of Mount Elgon, Bududa district is known for its beauty and for the deadly landslides that have claimed lives and livelihoods. Here,

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January 21, 2026

Entebbe: Waste, Water, and the Untapped Power of SACCOs John Mugabi, Overall project lead Daphne Naudho, Project co-lead, Phase I & II Mary Namukose, Project co-lead, Phase I Entebbe, perched on the shores of Lake Victoria, is a municipality where beauty and vulnerability coexist. The lake is a lifeline for fishing, transport, and water supply,

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January 20, 2026