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University Science Communication Competition for Africa 2024

InfoNile, a geo-journalism platform and cross-border network of more than 800 environmental journalists and scientists in the Nile Basin, has organized a science communication competition that aims to engage university students in Africa to understand the critical role of conserving swamps and their biodiversity. The competition aims at fostering environmental awareness and empowering young scientists […]
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Call for Applications: NileWell Scientist-Journalist Co-Production Fellowship Program 2024

InfoNile, through the NileWell platform, invites applications from journalists and scientists in the Nile Basin countries (Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Egypt, DRC, Sudan and South Sudan) for a fellowship program running from June 2024 to March 2025 that will involve training, mentorship, and coproduction of communication outputs based on scientific research.  This fellowship […]
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Karamoja
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A Dying Culture

Located in northeastern Uganda, Karamoja has about 1.2 million people with 9 districts- Kotido, Kaabong, Karenga, Nabilatuk, Abim, Moroto, Napak, Amudat, and Nakapiripirit. It has an abundance of minerals and several economic activities, but the community is largely dependent on cattle herding. However, this region is characterized by harsh climatic conditions ranging from frequent droughts […]
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