AFOGWAD,
“Africans Focused on Global Warming and Development” (AFOGWAD) is an initiative of concerned African communities on the alarming effects of climate change. It also comprises of committed people focused on limiting the causes of global warming and the advocacy for the adaptation to the resulting impacts of climate change. AFOGWAD is a civil society, non-governmental and non-profiting organization focused on initiating and empowering communities’ activities that help mitigate on the causes of the climate change. It is based in Lira district, Northern region of Uganda.

Climate Change - Leadership

AFOGWAD is implementing a project “community leadership in addressing climate change.” In this project we have set up community demonstration tree nursery bed in some of the communities we are operating in ...

Elders Keep For Us Trees

AFOGWAD is also looking forward to implementing a project called “elders keep for us tree campaign.” In this campaign we are looking at the children and the youth taking a lead in planting trees. We found out that if we help raise the passion of our fellow young people ....

Simplifying The Problem

At AFOGWAD, we have been questioning the impetus of the ignorance pertaining the invaluable significance of tree planting and forests in general. As such, we were prompted to carry out a survey to help us have a glimpse of what is the actual situation in our community...