web01.fireside.fm Thu, 07 May 2026 23:19:34 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Climate Talk Uganda With Josephine Karungi - Episodes Tagged with “Owiny Hakim” https://climatetalkuganda.fireside.fm/tags/owiny%20hakim Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:00:00 +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 14: Cycling could be key to unlocking Kampala's future in a climate-changed world https://climatetalkuganda.fireside.fm/14 31bbf98a-1236-4836-b1be-b44ddb40003c Thu, 19 Dec 2024 14:00:00 +0200 Josephine Karungi full Josephine Karungi Improving Kampala (and Uganda's) cycling infrastructure - making it safer and easier to use - could be one of the keys to keeping the city livable into the future. Activist, community educator and avid cyclist Owiny Hakim explains. 25:30 no <p>Going to work, school or shopping, cycling can be the easiest way to get around a congested city. As long as you can do it without fear of dying. Activist, community educator and avid cyclist Owiny Hakim explains what it's like to cycle in Kampala and why an integrated, comprehensive approach to making cycling easier and safer could pay huge dividends in the future. As the city grapples with the consquences of climate change, it turns out two wheels might be better than four. </p> <p>And Climate Talk's William Ssekiranda shares his experience of a narrow escape after a bicyle accident a few years ago. </p> <p>You can find out more about Hakim's work here:</p> <p><a href="https://kiu.ac.ug/news-page.php?i=kius-hakim-owiny-wants-to-turn-kampala-into-a-smart-city" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://kiu.ac.ug/news-page.php?i=kius-hakim-owiny-wants-to-turn-kampala-into-a-smart-city</a></p> <p>and here:</p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/owiny-hakim-966064243/?originalSubdomain=ug" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.linkedin.com/in/owiny-hakim-966064243/?originalSubdomain=ug</a> </p> Owiny Hakim, cycling, Kampala, road safety, Uganda, climate change, infrastructure, William Ssekiranda Going to work, school or shopping, cycling can be the easiest way to get around a congested city. As long as you can do it without fear of dying. Activist, community educator and avid cyclist Owiny Hakim explains what it's like to cycle in Kampala and why an integrated, comprehensive approach to making cycling easier and safer could pay huge dividends in the future. As the city grapples with the consquences of climate change, it turns out two wheels might be better than four.

And Climate Talk's William Ssekiranda shares his experience of a narrow escape after a bicyle accident a few years ago.

You can find out more about Hakim's work here:

https://kiu.ac.ug/news-page.php?i=kius-hakim-owiny-wants-to-turn-kampala-into-a-smart-city

and here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/owiny-hakim-966064243/?originalSubdomain=ug

]]> Going to work, school or shopping, cycling can be the easiest way to get around a congested city. As long as you can do it without fear of dying. Activist, community educator and avid cyclist Owiny Hakim explains what it's like to cycle in Kampala and why an integrated, comprehensive approach to making cycling easier and safer could pay huge dividends in the future. As the city grapples with the consquences of climate change, it turns out two wheels might be better than four.

And Climate Talk's William Ssekiranda shares his experience of a narrow escape after a bicyle accident a few years ago.

You can find out more about Hakim's work here:

https://kiu.ac.ug/news-page.php?i=kius-hakim-owiny-wants-to-turn-kampala-into-a-smart-city

and here:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/owiny-hakim-966064243/?originalSubdomain=ug

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