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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-09-23 14:26:11

Alur Kingdom Calls for Revival of Youth Fireplace Gatherings to Tackle Teenage Pregnancies
By Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom, which comprises 56 chiefdoms in Uganda’s West Nile sub-region and eight in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has called for the restoration of youth fireplace gatherings to help reduce teenage pregnancy among its subjects. “Kaoi Pa Aradu,” loosely translated as “The Youth Fireplace,” is a traditional method used to...

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2026-09-21 10:41:32

Alur Kingdom, Zombo Leaders Launch Mediation Over Yill Forest Evictions
By Mike Rwothomio His Royal Majesty Ubimu Phillip Olarker Rauni III, King of the Alur Kingdom, together with Kingdom Prime Minister Prince Lawrence Opar Angala, Deputy Prime Minister Prince Vincent Ocaya Orach, Zombo District Local Council V Chairperson Hon. James Oruna Oyullu, security leaders, and local officials from the Ministry of Water and Environment, have jointly initiated a...

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2026-09-03 14:43:36 3.0

Healing, Hope and Restoration: Why Uganda Must Embrace Second-Chance Education for Teenage Mothers
By Dr. Betty Udongo Pacutho, PhD Nebbi, Uganda — “I thought my life had ended when I became pregnant.” I have heard that sentence dozens of times from girls who come to our centre. They are 15, 17, 19 years old. They had dreams of becoming nurses, teachers, businesswomen. Then pregnancy came, and with it, silence. Shame. Rejection. School doors closed. But I have also seen...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-08-29 15:22:03

Life Concern Launches Climate Justice Project to Restore Wetlands, Protect Water Sources in Zombo
By Mike Rwothomio Life Concern (LICO), a non-governmental organization, has launched the Stand for Climate Justice (SCJ-11) project in Zombo District, a two-year climate resilience and environmental conservation initiative targeting wetland protection, water-source conservation and indigenous seed preservation. The project, running from May 2026 to May 2028, will be implemented in Nyapea...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-08-17 17:55:13

How Building Waste Is Severely Affecting Paidha’s Major Solia Stream
By Mike Rwothomio Paidha is a bustling town council in Zombo District, West Nile, with a population of over 40,000 people, according to the 2024 statistics by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards, and 45 villages or cells. The town, which borders eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has experienced rapid population growth and urbanisation over the past 20 years, accompanied by...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-07-23 09:40:57

Charity College Paidha Wins SPACE Inter-District Debating Competition on Environmental Conservation
By Mike Rwothomio Charity College Paidha emerged victorious in the SPACE-organized inter-district secondary schools debating competition held at COLLEIN AID offices in Zombo Town Council on Monday. Adjudicated by the Madi Debating Club under the Karl Popper format, the contest centered on critical thinking, tolerance, and in-depth analysis of divisive environmental motions. The debates...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-06-24 05:52:55

Zombo District Leaders Urged to Strengthen Environmental Conservation and Climate Resilience
By Mike Rwothomio District leaders in Zombo have been called upon to urgently activate environmental preservation measures and translate knowledge gained from various trainings into practical actions that deliver tangible impacts on ecosystem restoration, biodiversity protection, and climate resilience. Irene Apio, a representative of SPACE, a non-governmental organization implementing the...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-06-12 13:50:01

Alur Kingdom Appeals for Restoration of Historic Palace into Cultural Museum
By Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has formally appealed for the restoration and transformation of its old palace into a modern royal museum dedicated to cultural tourism, education, research, and the preservation of ancestral heritage. The appeal was made during the visit of Senior Presidential Advisor on Tourism, Ms. Lillian Ajarova, renowned project creator of the Race the Nile Cycling...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-05-28 12:12:22

Alur Kingdom Launches Verification Process for Project-Affected Persons in World Bank-Funded Water Project in Nebbi
By Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has initiated a formal verification process to generate authentic lists of project-affected persons (PAPs) and resolve grievances over unpaid compensation for the World Bank-funded water project in the Omier Central Forest Reserve, Kalwang Chiefdom, Nebbi sub-county, Nebbi District. The World Bank-funded water project includes components for environmental...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-05-04 09:26:27

Youth NGO Requests land from Alur Kingdom for climate resilient and Cultural Innovation Hub
By Mike Rwothomio COLEIN AID, a registered youth-led Non-Governmental Organization, has formally requested approximately five acres of land from the Alur Kingdom to establish the “Alur Kingdom Climate Resilient and Cultural Heritage Innovation Hub.” In a letter addressed to His Royal Highness the King of Alur Kingdom, through the office of the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister at the Alur...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-05-02 20:48:36

Alur Kingdom urged NGOs, CBOs to Formalize Operations for Stronger Collaboration and Development
By Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has urged all Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) operating within its jurisdiction to formally introduce themselves, their programs, and activities to the Kingdom leadership. This move aims to foster smooth collaboration, effective service delivery, and sustainable development, particularly in agriculture,...

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Rwothomio Mike

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2026-04-24 09:30:16

Alur Kingdom Issues Pronouncements on Wetland Conservation
By Mike Rwothomio The Alur Kingdom has issued a series of pronouncements urging its subjects in Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to immediately halt the depletion and degradation of wetlands. The Kingdom reaffirms its full support for the Government’s wetland conservation policies and sustainable environmental management, expressing concerns over continued wetland degradation...

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