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Program(s): Defend the natural environment
ED is conserving and protecting over 450 acres of natural land for the conservation of threatened wildlife and plants. A key objective is to protect wildlife, plants as well as another biodiversity by promoting the local communities’ involvement in management, protection, and sustainability of the protected lands.
Program(s): Defend the natural environment
ED planted over 36000 native trees. A key objective is to protect the natural environment, protect water sources, mitigate climate change impacts by absorbing and storing the carbon dioxide emissions that are driving global heating.
Program(s): Defend women, girls and Indigenous women leadership, Defend defenders
ED provides digital security equipment to WEHRD’s at risk, legal support, and advice, physical security tools, medical emergency grants, temporary relocations grant to WEHRD’s facing security threats, Food relief to the family of sick WEHRD’S among others.
Program(s): Defend communities and land rights, Defend women, girls, and Indigenous women leadership
ED together with Ngetha Media Association for Peace has screened films and documentaries about environmental issues in indigenous communities, with the aim of empowering people about the importance of preserving the environment and protecting their territories. We reached about 3000 people living in key conservation areas of Budongo Forest, Bugoma Forest, Luli Kayonga Central Forest Reserve, Lake Albert, and those near Oil refinery site, Central Processing Facilities among others raising awareness of their role in sustainable development, land rights among others.
Program(s): Defend women, girls, and Indigenous women leadership, Defend defenders
ED provided digital security and physical safety support to over 30 women environmental activists and other human rights defenders working on the issues of land protection, environmental conservation, and human rights among others.
Program(s): Defend defenders
ED provides training and capacity building workshops to Women Environmental Defenders and other activists on Land and environment Monitoring, Direct Legal actions, Digital Security, Public Demonstration and Security Training, Network Building and emergency Communications, human rights and environmental crimes documentation, etc
Program(s): Defend the natural environment, Defend communities and land rights
ED organizes and participates in radio talk shows and interviews to raise awareness on environmental protection and human rights of the community affected by the oil and gas project. These activities have been jointly conducted in collaboration with Ngetha Media Association for Peace and Vijana Corps
Program(s): Defend the natural environment
ED store seedlings and supply to local farmers, schools, community associations, health centers and religious organizations to plant. Through this approach, over 3800 trees have been planted by several communities in their own land. A key objective is to engage communities in sustainable natural resource management, protect communities’ land, and to mitigate the impacts of oil and gas exploration in local communities.
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Only 0.29g of CO2 is produced every time someone visits this web page. Our Website is running on sustainable energy