Author: muhumuzamark

Model Farm in Ntoroko District

In 2019, Natural Resources Defense Initiative (NRDI)  in collaboration with Leaf II Project embarked on a process of restoring buffer zones along River Semuliki in Ntoroko District.  Ntoroko District is a dry area and predominantly the major economic activity by residents in that area is cattle keeping.  Due to the dry climate, there is a challenge of accessing clean water …

Community Engagement In Drama Groups

 In our attempt to promote nature based solutions to save River Nyamwamba, we have not forgotten to engage communities especially the youth in activities that occupy them.  One such  activity that NRDI has actively embraced  are drama groups that have basically been trained in dramas that are more in line with environmental conservation and protection.  Kyanjuki drama group in Bulembia …

River Nyamwaba catchment development model

 Kasese communities in Western Uganda face increasing danger from floods. The nature of risks is more closely tied to their proximity with River Nyamwamba which bursts its banks almost annually, displacing communities.   Due to the above hazardous occurrences, the Ministry of water and environment under Integrated water Management and Development project (IWMDP)  contracted some Non Governmental organizations of which NRDI …