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AidEnvironment // 20.04.26

AidEnvironment’s participation in the 9th Uganda Water Week showcases learning, innovation, and impact

BACKGROUND  The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) marked another important milestone in Uganda’s journey toward sustainable water and environmental management with the 9th Uganda Water Week (UWEWK), the theme of which was “Water and Environment Resources for Inclusive Growth and Development.”  This edition of Uganda Water Week once again provided a vibrant platform for knowledge exchange, innovation, and collaboration in […]

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By Natividad
AidEnvironment // 30.03.26

AidEnvironment’s Compliance Checker is going live in 2026!

This interactive tool will house evidence of the real-time impacts of commodity production. Based on nonpartisan evidence and supply chain mapping, case studies in the Compliance Checker presents data such as visually confirmed deforestation and land use change; legal violations; and commodity traders and operators behind the scenes. While monitoring on-the-ground impact, the Compliance Checker links sourcing regions to global […]

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By Judith Knibbe
AidEnvironment // 24.03.26

Water Approaches used in the Elgon Pamoja Partnership

AidEnvironment (AE) and Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) have embarked on a transformative journey towards the sustainable management of water catchment, the environment and natural resources in the Mt Elgon landscape of Eastern Uganda. The project, Elgon Pamoja Partnership (Collective Action for Water, Environment and Natural Resources Conservation) in Uganda’s Elgon Landscape aims to foster environmental sustainability, drive positive socio-economic impact, […]

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By Natividad
AidEnvironment // 23.03.26

Internship Opportunity: sustainable agriculture & inclusive value chains (0.8-1 FTE)

What does the internship entail? We are looking for an intern, who can provide overall support to AidEnvironment’s team, including research, data analysis, and stakeholder coordination. The internship combines analytical work (data, GIS, assessments) with practical project support in ongoing field programmes. This is a dynamic role, which will be shaped by your qualifications and preferences. In this position, you can contribute to and gain […]

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By Natividad
AidEnvironment // 12.02.26

Aceh Tamiang inundated with floods from Cyclone Senyar illustrates link to deforestation

Article by Erliza Arthalina, AidEnvironment intern   Looking back at the Sumatran floods nearly three months ago, one of the districts most severely affected was Aceh Tamiang, which spans 2,216.16 km² (1). Located on the eastern coast of Aceh Province and bordering the Malacca Strait, the district is dominated by palm oil plantations, leaving only 576 km² of forest, less […]

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By Natividad
AidEnvironment // 08.01.26

Protecting Oxfam-ARC Yangani water supply system

As part of its Water Supply and Sanitation for Refugee Settlements and Host Communities in Northern Uganda (WatSSUP) Programme, GIZ awarded AidEnvironment a grant to implement targeted interventions focused on protecting the Oxfam-ARC Yangani water supply system in Yumbe District. The refugee settlements and host communities will take the leading role in implementing the interventions. In collaboration with local leaders, […]

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By Natividad
AidEnvironment // 29.12.25

Demonstration of soil and water conservation and afforestation practices for communities in Kabuyanda

  AidEnvironment was contracted by the Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE) to support communities to implement soil and water conservation measures and afforestation initiatives across the Kyabaganda, Kyezo, and Mishumba micro-catchments. The project is called Supporting Communities in Micro-catchments around Kabuyanda Irrigation Scheme, part of the Irrigation for Climate Change Project (ICRP). Lasting for one year,  the contract focuses on […]

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By Natividad
Deforestation // 16.12.25

Severe flooding in Indonesia impacted by deforestation

Written by Erliza Cikal Arthalina   Over the past few weeks, several regions across Sumatra—particularly Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra—have experienced severe floods and landslides. Extreme rainfall associated with La Niña and Cyclone Senyar in the Strait of Malacca inundated landscapes that have long become more fragile due to reduced standing forest. In many locations, the combination of these […]

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By Natividad
AidEnvironment // 30.10.25

The latest EU Member State Deforestation Risk Profiles are out!

Our team analysed 77 products in seven commodity categories: cattle, cocoa, coffee, palm oil, soy, wood, and rubber. We produced 27 profiles to identify which EU member states are at higher risk of importing commodities linked to deforestation. These latest risk profiles of each of the 27 EU member states reveal that the Netherlands remains the number one importer of […]

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By Natividad
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