Insights into Challenges, Strategies and Opportunities for Addressing Climate Finance Needs in Uganda Uganda is at critical crossroads in its battle against the escalating effects of climate change, with extreme weather vents like floods, droughts, rainstorms and heat stress increasingly threatening its future. As the nation’s current climate finance gap stand at over $28.2 billion […]
MUCCRI Building Capacity of Journalists in Climate Change Reporting Subject Line: Exclusive Training for Journalists, Reporters, Editors, Content Creators and Communicators Dear Reader, Climate change is a pressing issue in Uganda and globally that requires immediate attention and action. The media is a compelling medium that can make climate change part of the popular imagination. […]
Revolutionizing Climate Finance: Track Global Funds with Ease Dear Reader, Makerere University Centre for Climate Change Research and Innovations (MUCCRI) is thrilled to introduce the Climate Finance Tracking Tool, a state-of-the-art platform designed to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in managing global climate finance. This innovative tool empowers the Ministry of Finance, other stakeholders in […]
The Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN Uganda Network) has been formally launched at Makerere University on Wednesday 21st April 2021 through a virtual conference. The major aim of the network is to mobilize state and non-state actors to identify and implement transformative solutions to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The launch was organized by the Global […]
On the 8th February 2018, MUCCRI was privileged to host the UN Environment Regional Climate change Coordinator for Africa –Dr. Richard Munang- for a public lecture that took place at School of Food Technology, Nutrition and Bio-Engineering Conference Hall, at Makerere University. Over 200 people from the academia, government, and organizations attended the public lecture. […]
The 4th annual university students Climate Change Boot camp was the first organized and conducted boot camp by MUCCRI. For the last three years, USAID/Uganda Education and Research to Improve Climate Change Adaptation Activity (ERICCA) has organized and worked with Makerere University Centre for Climate Change Research and Innovations (MUCCRI) to conduct the annual university […]