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An overview of Lagoro IDP camp in Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 20 May 2007. Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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    People flooded village rural Mozambique

    People walk through flooded village in rural Mozambique
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    Credit: TheHumanitarianCoaliton.ca
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    Preparing for the future? Rethinking support for adaptive capacity to climate change

    Event - Public event - 25 January 2012 10:30 - 12:00 (GMT+00)

    This event launches a new report - 'Rethinking support for adaptive capacity to climate change: the role of development interventions' - exploring the role that development interventions are playing in helping people to face the future challenges of change – including climate change.

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  3. Africa Climate Change Resilience Alliance - Phase 2

    Projects - January 2012 to April 2014
    The purpose of ACCRA is to increase the use of evidence by governments (specifically in Ethiopia, Uganda and Mozambique) and other development and humanitarian actors in developing and implementing policies and interventions that improve poor people's adaptive capacity, with a specific focus on climate related hazards, change and variability – both in the short and long-term.
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  8. The national picture: climate trends in Uganda

    Publication - Briefing papers - 14 October 2011
    With agriculture providing about 70% of Uganda’s export earnings and the primary economic activity for much of its population, livelihoods are particularly sensitive to the fluctuations and uncertainties of seasonal rainfall. This policy brief provides a summary of climate trends in Uganda and recommendations for providing support to communities.
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    An abacus
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    Credit: /JoePhoto
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    Tax and the end of aid dependence in Africa

    Event - Public event - 15 June 2011 12:30 - 14:00 (GMT+01 (BST))

    As Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority, Allen Kagina has led such important reforms that it now becomes sensible to conceptualize a Uganda moving on from decades of aid dependence. Ms Kagina will take this opportunity to outline both the reforms undertaken, the impact they have had on Uganda's budget, and what the future holds. This comes at a particularly important time for Uganda, as food and fuel prices rise fast, prompting unrest and socio-political conflict

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