African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE)

Focusing on working with communities to revive their knowledge and practices on food, land and ecosystems conservation.

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

2/2 at risk of extiction due to pesticide use?
It is against this background that @Africeug2 joined other civil society actors to launch a National strategy for phasing out highly hazardous pesticides. Lets promote agroefology as a sustainable alternative

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

1/2;Do you know that Pesticides banned in other countries are still sold to Ugandan farmers;55 of 115 registered pesticides in Uganda are highly hazardous;28.8% of poisoning cases in 5 hospitals in Kampala were caused by pesticides and 40% of insect pollinator species are

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

When elders mentor young people, we pass on the knowledge, values and customary practices that guide our communities in protecting nature.” Wazaire Ntarwete Wantumbu, a custodian of sacred natural sites in Buliisa, during AFRICE’s intergenerational dialogue

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

@africeuganda2 has been granted observer status to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). It creates an opportunity to bring the experiences and knowledge of indigenous and local communities into international discussion

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

Sacred natural sites protect biodiversity, indigenous knowledge, cultural identity and community livelihoods. This video shows how communities in Karamoja and Buliisa are conserving these vital ecosystems. Watch: https://t.co/8l9XWUGvOO

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

Sacred natural sites protect biodiversity, indigenous knowledge, cultural identity and community livelihoods. This video shows how communities in Karamoja and Buliisa are conserving these vital ecosystems. Watch: https://t.co/8l9XWUGvOO

[Climate Change and Carbon Trade Department (CCCTD) @CCD_UG]

Happening now:Uganda is preparing NDC 3.0 in accordance with decision 1CP.19 1/CP 20and under Article 4 of the P.A, the department is consulting district technical staff on their sector priorities.@UNDPUganda @min_waterUg @EmliBwaise @ndcpartnership

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

Happy Labour Day from AFRICE. Today, we honour farmers, elders, women seed custodians, youth, and communities whose daily work protects indigenous seeds, restores ecosystems, and keeps cultural knowledge alive.
Healthy ecosystems, healthy livelihoods.#LabourDay #AFRICEUganda

[Jehovah 🦅🦅 @Jehovah_001]

@UCC_Official Rubbish.

Nyombi Thembo u will fall miserably.

Ur not the first in that office.switch off the Internet again.

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

AFRICE’s unique approach to community ecological governance, regenerative farming and indigenous seeds gains strong district support under a renewed partnership in Buliisa. Fore more: https://t.co/abGPd7fEVQ

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

AFRICE had a successful engagement with Buliisa District Local Government on strengthening partnership around agroecological food systems, seed sovereignty, and community ecological governance grounded in indigenous knowledge.

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

On this day, AFRICE celebrates the remarkable women whose knowledge and resilience continue to shape our communities, protect our biodiversity, and strengthen food security. Happy Women’s Day #WomenDay #IWD2026 #AFRICE

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

@jehniiee Hi🙂

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

In Buliisa, Community Seed Learning Center is helping farmers respond to land degradation and climate change through agroecology, seed saving, and indigenous knowledge. A powerful model for food sovereignty and resilience in action. #Agroecology #FoodSovereignty #Uganda

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

Global Tapestry of Alternatives(GTA)'s new booklet shares real stories of self-governance, Indigenous land and culture recovery, and cross-border solidarity resisting extractive power. AFRICE's Dennis Tabaro is among the authors. Explore it here: https://t.co/v1BCsNlxBV

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

Homestead gardens: A pathway to food security for smallholder farmers in Buliisa district, Uganda’s oil region: for more 🫱https://t.co/RWK72vE6Wg

[Climate Change and Carbon Trade Department (CCCTD) @CCD_UG]

The National Position at COP30 briefing paper outlines the country's key messages and expectations for Belem @UNFCCC
A must-read for stakeholders and delegates at COP30 > https://t.co/95qMEVFLBP

#UGCOP30 #ClimateAction #COP30
#ccd @min_waterUg

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

Yesterday AFRICE joined with CSOs partners at Silver springs hotel Bugolobi Kampala Uganda to align our combined position a head of COP30 and contribute to Uganda’s national position, together we continue advancing the fight for climate justice #COP30 #ClimateAction #Uganda

[African Institute for Culture and Ecology(AFRICE) @africeuganda2]

How do indigenous people understand climate and how it changes?
We need to know how indigenous people know climate in their context instead of us the elite to force them understand the meaning. #climate #agroecology
#communityecologicalgovernance
https://t.co/eo10W7KAGB