web01.fireside.fm Thu, 07 May 2026 23:17:34 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Climate Talk Uganda With Josephine Karungi - Episodes Tagged with “Climate Change Resilience” https://climatetalkuganda.fireside.fm/tags/climate%20change%20resilience Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:15:00 +0200 Climate Talk Uganda aims to explore all aspects of climate change in Uganda. Every two weeks we aim to feature a wide range of people who offer their perspectives on the challenges they - and Uganda - face as climate change continues to play out. en-us episodic The accessible, acronym-free podcast about climate change in Uganda. Josephine Karungi Climate Talk Uganda aims to explore all aspects of climate change in Uganda. Every two weeks we aim to feature a wide range of people who offer their perspectives on the challenges they - and Uganda - face as climate change continues to play out. no Uganda, Climate Change, Josephine Karungi Josephine Karungi climatetalkpod@gmail.com Episode 34: The Country Climate and Development Report for Uganda - what's in it and why it matters. https://climatetalkuganda.fireside.fm/34 e856e73e-e1bd-4c82-bdf6-8aacf8f42fe9 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:15:00 +0200 Josephine Karungi full Josephine Karungi The World Bank launched its Uganda Country Climate and Development Report on September 11th this year. Cyril Desponts, a senior economist at The World Bank, joins us to talk about what's in it and why it matters. 33:27 no <p>A conversation about a report from the World Bank might not be your idea of a fun time. But as Cyril Desponts explains, the Uganda Country Climate and Development Report is fascinating, and a significant step on the journey towards a climate resilient future for the country. It's a journey that's already underway and, as this conversation reveals, it touches on every aspect of Ugandan society from economics to agriculture, infrastructure to education, health to innovation. This is an epic take on where we're at and where we're going. </p> <p>You can find the report itself here. Weirdly, at this point it seem that it's only avalable in English.<br> <a href="https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/099062825014052486" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/099062825014052486</a></p> <p>Our heartfelt thanks to Cyril Desponts, Senior Economist at The World Bank.<br> And thanks to you for listening. As ever, drop us a line if you'd like us to focus on something climate change related that's important to you. Our email, <a href="mailto:climatetalkpod@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">climatetalkpod@gmail.com</a><br> See you next time.<br> JK.</p> World Bank, CCDR, Uganda, CCDR Uganda, climate change, Country Climate and Development Report for Uganda, climate change resilience, climate adaptation, Cyril Desponts A conversation about a report from the World Bank might not be your idea of a fun time. But as Cyril Desponts explains, the Uganda Country Climate and Development Report is fascinating, and a significant step on the journey towards a climate resilient future for the country. It's a journey that's already underway and, as this conversation reveals, it touches on every aspect of Ugandan society from economics to agriculture, infrastructure to education, health to innovation. This is an epic take on where we're at and where we're going.

You can find the report itself here. Weirdly, at this point it seem that it's only avalable in English.
https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/099062825014052486

Our heartfelt thanks to Cyril Desponts, Senior Economist at The World Bank.
And thanks to you for listening. As ever, drop us a line if you'd like us to focus on something climate change related that's important to you. Our email, climatetalkpod@gmail.com
See you next time.
JK.

]]> A conversation about a report from the World Bank might not be your idea of a fun time. But as Cyril Desponts explains, the Uganda Country Climate and Development Report is fascinating, and a significant step on the journey towards a climate resilient future for the country. It's a journey that's already underway and, as this conversation reveals, it touches on every aspect of Ugandan society from economics to agriculture, infrastructure to education, health to innovation. This is an epic take on where we're at and where we're going.

You can find the report itself here. Weirdly, at this point it seem that it's only avalable in English.
https://documents.worldbank.org/en/publication/documents-reports/documentdetail/099062825014052486

Our heartfelt thanks to Cyril Desponts, Senior Economist at The World Bank.
And thanks to you for listening. As ever, drop us a line if you'd like us to focus on something climate change related that's important to you. Our email, climatetalkpod@gmail.com
See you next time.
JK.

]]> Episode 29: Making Climate Resilient Communities A Reality https://climatetalkuganda.fireside.fm/29 ed051787-4fe5-4a07-952e-abedb915b3d7 Fri, 25 Jul 2025 00:15:00 +0200 Josephine Karungi full Josephine Karungi "Climate resilient communities." Easy to talk about, difficult to do. Pauline Nantongo Kalunda shares her insights into making them a reality. 45:43 no <p>In this in-depth interview, Pauline Nantongo Kalunda talks to us about her own personal and professional growth. She has moved from being a scientist with a specialist interest in insects to entreprenurial activism and passionate advocacy for smallholding communities. She details the workings of the ECOTRUST model of incentivising environmentally sustainable practices, and offers many other fascinating insights along the way. </p> <p>Pauline is the Executive Director of the Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda: ECOTRUST. You can find out more about their work here:</p> <p><a href="https://ecotrust.or.ug/about-us/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://ecotrust.or.ug/about-us/</a></p> <p>This interview was recorded in August 2024. </p> climate change, climate change Uganda, Uganda, ECOTRUST, smallholders, smallholder farmers, Ugandan smallholder farmers, Ugandan economic development, climate change resilience, Kampala, tree planting, ecology, environmental protection, In this in-depth interview, Pauline Nantongo Kalunda talks to us about her own personal and professional growth. She has moved from being a scientist with a specialist interest in insects to entreprenurial activism and passionate advocacy for smallholding communities. She details the workings of the ECOTRUST model of incentivising environmentally sustainable practices, and offers many other fascinating insights along the way.

Pauline is the Executive Director of the Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda: ECOTRUST. You can find out more about their work here:

https://ecotrust.or.ug/about-us/

This interview was recorded in August 2024.

]]> In this in-depth interview, Pauline Nantongo Kalunda talks to us about her own personal and professional growth. She has moved from being a scientist with a specialist interest in insects to entreprenurial activism and passionate advocacy for smallholding communities. She details the workings of the ECOTRUST model of incentivising environmentally sustainable practices, and offers many other fascinating insights along the way.

Pauline is the Executive Director of the Environmental Conservation Trust of Uganda: ECOTRUST. You can find out more about their work here:

https://ecotrust.or.ug/about-us/

This interview was recorded in August 2024.

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