Nile Bank Forest project launched to restore and protect forest reserves in Uganda

The Ministry of Water and Environment in Uganda, with government funding, has initiated the Nile Bank Forest project to protect forest reserves along the River Nile. The project aims to safeguard the catchment area, prevent siltation, and restore degraded forest lands, focusing currently on the 606-hectare Nile Bank Central Forest Reserve in Jinja district after prior efforts at Namavundu Central Forest Reserve.

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