Uganda’s wildlife numbers have continued to rise over the years despite challenges such as poaching, invasive species, pests, diseases, and human-wildlife conflicts. Data from the Uganda Wildlife ...

On June 24, 2022, Uganda Wildlife Authority marked their silver jubilee in a green carpeted glamorous gala evening punctuated by vigorous traditional entertainment and good food and drink at The ...

Factors including corruption, weak law enforcement, limited criminal justice capacity and historically weak legislation make Uganda a transit hub of choice for wildlife trafficking. Uganda continues ...

Countless natural disasters made worse from climate change and the degradation of our natural world feel like a steady drumbeat in the news. It’s hard not to feel discouraged, especially when we hear ...

Entebbe, Uganda, July 2019—The Uganda Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA) in collaboration with TRAFFIC, with support from the USAID-funded Wildlife Trafficking, Response, Assessment ...

Kampala, Uganda — As Uganda joined the rest of the world to commemorate the World Wildlife Day (March 3), Sam Mwanda, the executive director of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) paid tribute to the ...

Uganda, 27th February 2014—A high court judge in Uganda has ordered 2.9 tonnes of seized African Elephant ivory be returned to a Congolese national for onward export, despite the cargo having entered ...

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has today signed concession agreements with Wildplaces Africa and Tian Tang Group to develop high-end tourism accommodation facilities in Murchison Falls National ...

Despite the widespread decline of elephants across Africa in recent years, one nation has reported a rising population. Elephants in Uganda have increased by 600 percent, to more than 5,000 ...