The government of Uganda will in the next 15 years require ‘new and additional’ finances to meet its growing cost of addressing climate change. Due to the over dependence on natural resources to meet the country’s development aspirations, Uganda remain …

The Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) and the Environmental Management for Livelihood Improvement Bwaise Facility (EMLI) commissioned a study that sought to explore the feasibility of establishing the most viable climate finan …

The major purpose of this policy briefing paper is to present findings and recommendations of the comparative study on benefit sharing in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. In Uganda, it is apparent that although there is some benefit sharing taking place bet …

This is a comparative analysis of access to justice in the forestry sector in Uganda and Tanzania. Although the concept of access to justice is broad and encompasses many aspects, this study focused on only four aspects namely: (i) tenure rights of for …

Different measures were put in place by the Ugandan government in order to ensure the conservation and sustainable use of the environment and natural resources. Much remains to be done to address the current challenges. The general elections in 2016 pr …

The factors behind the delayed operationalization of the National Tree fund was interrogated in this paper. Major justifications were provided as to why the Fund should be operationalized as soon as possible. The major reason for the delayed operationa …