RESTORING A CULTURAL FOREST IN BUBEKE SUB – COUNTY KALANGALA DISTRICT
Forests are essential to the survival of our planet playing an essential role in biodiversity conservation
AFRICE HOSTS INTERNATIONAL EARTH JURISPRUDENCE
PRACTITIONERS
AFRICE is one of the founder members of the African Jurisprudence Collective (AEJC), whichwas formed early 2018 by the pioneer graduates of a 3- year-intensive training in EarthJurisprudence practice, facilitated by the Gaia Foundation.The AEJC, composed of the course graduates, facilitators and indigenous communities(custodians of nature) is now hosted by the Earthlore organization in Zimbabwe. The collectiveis vibrant and practical […]
Seed fair at Igaaniriro Rya Kubumbu demonstration farm
Africe discusses remedies for food security at community seed learning center kikarara and why the national food policy should be reviewed
Buliisa leads in protecting sacred natural sites in Bunyoro
Buliisa has been identified as the leading district in efforts to preserve sacred natural sites in Bunyoro as promoted by the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights under Resolution 372 made in 2017. The district is dominated by the indigenous Bagungu and Batyaba are the communities. Buliisa has been identified as the leading district in efforts to preserve sacred […]
REALISATION OF RIGHTS OF NATURE THROUGH INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
Various scholars have described and explained what indigenous knowledge is. What seems to be agreed as a conventional definition, which I also subscribe to, is that indigenous knowledge is that collection of information, ideas, skills, technology or and a body of knowledge acquired through intergeneration learning of a people over long period of time. We often talk about indigenous knowledge […]
The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights ACHPR
popularizing The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights ACHPR in Uganda
AFRICE, Bunyoro to partner in protecting sacred natural sites, indigenous foods
Bunyoro’s sacred natural sites and indigenous food systems that are at the verge of extinction due to industrialisation, encroachment and modernity could be saved following a mooted partnership between Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom and African Institute for Culture and Ecology (AFRICE), a conservation organisation. This comes at a time the current generation has no or less value for culture which is causing […]
FARM MATTERS 3RD OCTOBER
UN general assembly recognized Africe for its effort on protection on rights of nature, using indigenous knowledge to revive indigenous seed that are eroding away because of genetically modified food
African Biodiversity Network discusses preservation of sacred natural sites
Tamale, Aug11-A sensitisation workshop on the African Commission Resolution 372 has been held to among others promote the recognition and protection of sacred sites on the African continent. The three-day workshop, which ended in Tamale, was organised by the Regional Advisory Information and Network Systems (RAINS), a non-governmental organisation, in partnership with the African Biodiversity Network, and participants included stakeholders […]