Mbabazi Faridah

Your girl in Kigali, flying the Ugandan flag high and proud.

🌍 Climate change affects us all — but we have the power to act. Today in Banda–Kyambogo, we’re raising our voices for #SDG13. Let’s plant trees, reduce waste, and build a greener future together. #ClimateAction #ActNow #SDGsUG

Meeting people from different districts showed me the harsh reality of climate change — lost harvests, destroyed homes, and lives at risk. Climate education is urgent if we want communities to survive and fight back. Knowledge is the weapon we need now.

Climate change is the greatest threat to life on earth. International law obligates states to prevent and solve climate harms. See: icj-cij.org/sites/default/…

In today's edition, I am sharing my article about the demand for clean energy transition in Africa by the youth and women in grassroots communities. Read my full article here:👉 Not In Our Name: Youth and Women Reject Dirty Development in Africa. linkedin.com/pulse/our-name…

Hi Everyone,Grateful for the collective effort that secured our release! 🙏Huge thanks to: Our legal team for expert representation,media for shining a spotlight on our cause,Fellow activists for unwavering solidarity Supporting organizations for crucial contributions 🙌

Three months in prison for petitioning against a project that threatens our environment? The prosecutor's motives are questionable. Silencing dissent won't stop us! I'm proud to have stood up against EACOP, and I won't back down. #StopEACOP

Up and grateful🤍

Join us today at 10:00AM EAT as we amplify the voices of youth, waste pickers, and frontline communities across Africa in a crucial Advocacy Dialogue on the UN #PlasticsTreaty. Together, we’re demanding urgent, equitable, and lasting solutions to the plastic pollution crisis.

“The consequences of climate change are severe and far-reaching. They affect both natural ecosystems and human populations. These consequences underscore the urgent and existential threat posed by climate change,” Iwasawa Yuji, President, ICJ. earth.org/icj-advisory-o…

The Journey of Water 4, A United Call for River Justice The Journey of Water 4 marked a historic moment as the Governments of Tanzania and Kenya came together in unity to assess the health of River Kimengelia and River Nooltresh,two lifelines silently sustaining communities,…

I might be small, but being taller than those around me? I love it😀!

Finally reunited with loved ones after a wholesome three months in prison. Case? Delivering a protest petition @kcbbankug. Comrade @bobbarigye1 and other environmental defenders were granted bail yesterday. @MuvunyiTalent writes 📸 @MbabaziFridah

After 90 Days in Luzira, 11 Environmental Activists Walk Free—But for How Long? c-news.ug/after-90-days-…

We refuse business as usual. We raise our banner from the frontline communities in Uganda, Tanzania, and the DRC to continue refusing profits above people, the climate, and the environment. This coming September, we will join others in the streets to DRAW THE LINE! #StopEACOP!

Finally comrade @Noahmutwe1 has been granted a 5m cash bail after a long battle and several attempts for his bail at Buganda Road court.

Residents in Entebbe Municipality say they woke up to the astonishing sight of felled trees and a tractor clearing part of Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve. Part of the forest land was given to developers by NFA. bit.ly/3TRvKc0 #MonitorUpdates

FINALLY!!!!!!!! The 11 climate activists that were arrested at KCB in April have been released. They have served over three months on remand at Kampala Remand. #STOPEACOP

Wait!!!!!!.......... These activists were given bail last Thursday, how come they've still been in detention. This is shocking!!!! @SuunaKing_James @MbabaziFridah

Kampala residents urged to learn swimming as flood risk grows #MonitorUpdates monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/na…

Our comrades are finally out. I would like to appreciate our lawyer @kiizaeron @Brightonsir @EKakuuma @TumusiimeKato @wandasammy for the tremendous work done to ensure that the #kcb11 are out of the prison.