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Uganda celebrates International Day of Forests

According to Okello, Uganda’s forest cover has increased from 9% in 2015 to 13% in 2021 and is expected to increase to 15% by 2025.

Some of the endangered forests in Uganda include Mabira, Budongo, Mpanga, Maramagambo, Bwindi Impenetrable, Bugoma, and Kibale. (Courtesy Photos)

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By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

UGANDA | CELEBRATES | FOREST DAY

Uganda’s institutional body mandated to oversee the existence of the forest cover, the National Forest Authority (NFA), has joined

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