Episodios

  • EP 06: E-Mobility and environmental sustainability with Hakim Owiny from eBee.Uganda
    Jul 28 2024

    In this episode I sit down with Hakim Owiny(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owiny_Hakim) a passionate cyclist from eBee.Uganda to talk about;
    1. The electric bicycles from eBee.Uganda. The e-mobility company operating in Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda.
    2. How greenhouse gas emissions from the transport sector can be reduced by adopting e-mobility transport
    3. The role of the private companies in fostering collaboration to enhance the shift to e-mobility in Uganda
    4. How e-mobility can reduce air pollution in Kampala
    5. Community participation in promoting e-mobility enabled transport
    6. The challenges faced towards promoting cycling in
    To learn more about Hakim' work you can follow him on X (Formerly twitter) at https://x.com/owiny123?s=11&t=Iv6Muy8H6IzIW1rK8UD6DA and LinkedIn at https://ug.linkedin.com/in/owiny-hakim-966064243
    Learn about eBee.Uganda's work at https://x.com/ebee_uganda?s=11&t=Iv6Muy8H6IzIW1rK8UD6DA

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    39 m
  • Bonus: Adjust to Changing Weather Conditions During the School Term at Uplands High School Mutundwe
    Jul 28 2024

    Recently, Centre for Eco Preservation and Adaptation Strategies, a civil society organisation, started an environment club in Uplands High School, Mutundwe-Kampala. The Inaugural activity delved into sharing tips that school-going children, students and teachers can implement to adapt to the changing and uncertain weather changes during a school term.
    In their own voices; students share tips to cope with the rainy and sunny seasons without missing school during the uncertain weather changes which include
    1. Wear light clothes during hot weather
    2. Do not walk in rain
    3. Drink a lot of water during the hot season
    4. Dress in warm clothes on cold days
    5. Limit outdoor activity especially between the hours of 10 am and 3pm on extremely hot days
    6. Stay away from trees and electric poles when it is raining
    7. Drain stagnant water out of the compound after rain.
    8. Stay indoors when it rains. Do not play in rain
    A snippet into the campaign can be found here https://x.com/cepasug/status/1813873619950530894?s=51&t=Iv6Muy8H6IzIW1rK8UD6DA

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    7 m
  • Introducing Driving Eco Sustainability: My Perspective Podcast By Grace Eron
    Jun 28 2024

    A 40 second debrief on the 360 deepdive of this podcast by the Host herself Grace Eron A lawyer who is passionate about environmental sustainability and climate change.
    Join me on this insightful journey where we talk about everything environmental sustainability, conservation ,climate change with myself and various guests who are knowledgeable in this space.
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  • EP 05: Overview of the Climate finance Landscape in Uganda with Paul Mugerwa
    Jun 15 2024

    In this episode I sit down with Mugerwa Paul a Financial Economist as he shares a few nuggets about climate finance and the recently launched ESG Framework; launched by the Uganda Bankers Association.
    The episode highlights:
    1. What amounts to climate finance
    2. Regulation of Climate finance in Uganda
    3. Climate finance products that banks have introduced
    4. The ESG Framework launched by Uganda Bankers Association and
    5. Insight into the future
    You can access the ESG Framework from Uganda Bankers Association at https://ugandabankers.org/


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    27 m
  • EP 04: Kampala Youth ABCs for Waste and Climate Action with Liberty Christopher
    May 27 2024

    In this exciting episode I sit down with Liberty Christopher, a Chevening alumnus from London School of Economics, an educationist, economist and social impact award winner for an in depth discussion about the recently concluded project; Kampala Youth ABCs for Waste and Climate Action implemented in Kansanga Seed Secondary School by the Chevening Alumni Association of Uganda.
    As one of the key implementers, Liberty shares how the project was successfully implemented based on three fundamental elements for advancing climate literacy, leadership, action and awareness.
    A- Attitude
    B-Behavior change
    C- Community participation
    Listen in to to fully understand how each of the three elements played a key role in the successful implementation of the project.

    As a passionate educator, Liberty also reflects on his educational journey and the available opportunities you may explore to further your knowledge and career.

    To learn more about Liberty's work, follow him on X or twitter at https://x.com/owobusingye?s=11&t=Iv6Muy8H6IzIW1rK8UD6DA

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  • EP 03: Food Security vs Scarcity; Does Environmental Preservation Play a Role? with Kagoya Maria
    May 4 2024

    In this episode I sit down with Kagoya Maria, a legal practitioner, food security and agro-ecology expert and development economist to explore the role played environmental sustainability and human activities in accelerating food (in) security in Uganda .
    Have you wondered about the facets of food security, how climate change amplifies food insecurity? Learn more about it in this exciting third episode of our podcast.

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    47 m
  • EP 02: Advancing action for Biodiversity Conservation with Hannington Sserwanga
    Mar 18 2024

    In this Episode, I dive into Advancing action for biodiversity conservation with Hannington Sserwanga, the founder of Marafiki Green Youth Initiative as he journeys us through his contribution to biodiversity conservation through bamboo tree planting and the making of the smart cooking bag that repurposes textile and fabric waste. Understand why you must pick interest in planting bamboo as an intervention to addressing the negative effects of biodiversity loss to our community and the utility of the smart cooking bag in enhancing clean cooking.
    Learn more about Hannington and Marafiki by following their work on twitter @ActivistUganda and @marafikiIntern and on Linkedin; Hannington SSerwanga and Marafiki United Green Youth Initiative

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    39 m
  • EP01: The nexus between health and climate change with Naiga Doreen
    Feb 24 2024


    On our very first episode, I sit down with Naiga Doreen who works with AU Bingwa Initiative and is a member of the EU Youth Sounding Board as she shares with us her perspective on the intersection between our health needs and environmental sustainability. She explores the dynamic effect of climate change on health, the trending discussions at the intersection of health and climate change at the global scale and her reflections on the topic from COP 28. Do not miss out this insightful conversation.

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    54 m