What Progress in Protecting Uganda's Environment?

Episode 26 · June 13th, 2025 · 27 mins 17 secs

About this Episode

This is a timely and profound exploration of the strategies, passions and frustrations of environmental activism over a long period of time. Founded in 1983, Joint Energy Environment Projects exists to promote efficient use of natural resources and prevent the destruction of forests. Forty years after its founding, how does the CEO, Ruth Kiwanuka, reflect on her experiences; the progress that has been made; and the challenges that remain?

You can hear Ruth Kiwanuka speak about Joint Energy Environment Projects in this video from 2020:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0QUZwRK3ro

And you can find out more about the work of JEEP and its partners here:

https://jeepfolkecenter.org/about/

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