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Nwoya’s Forest Crisis Fuels Hunger | Uganda News
Nwoya District is reeling from a climate crisis fueled by the loss of 15,000 hectares of forest since 2011—leaving communities vulnerable to devastating droughts and crop failures. With once-thriving wetlands now stripped for farming and charcoal production, farmers face hunger as early-season harvests fail and second attempts collapse. Officials scramble with limited resources, deploying eco-friendly cookstoves and protective buffer zones, while ActionAid International Uganda amplifies local voices in a global campaign to reverse environmental damage and support those hit hardest by climate…
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