runs a fish from outside the capital kampala. to fish farming you have to keep flushing your ponds all the time so you can imagine the amount of money that was spent just to make sure that we had water running into the different points every 10000. she's taking part in a union funded project called vision one she and the other fish from us are learning about a new technology. it was developed by a team of european and african scientists the project is led by professor john from the university of causeway in germany the team has come up with a new system green use west water order to cut costs while boosting efficiency. one develop a system for the market it's called research collating aquaculture so this is to makes use of 100 percent water. reuse water is circulation so it's mentally very friendly because there's no water going through and there's nothing spoiling the environment and we make use of renewable energy in order to reduce c o 2 footprint. in the tunnel on the can and side of the lake is already in place the water is

in virus configurations including large commercial ones like this range at a market in the capital kampala where a 1000 people come to eat every day it's also beneficial for the kooks who use it because the device generates almost no smoke estimates say smoke from traditional stoves contribute to the death of almost $20000.00 people a year in uganda the new stove is also more efficient than conventional designs. but others. can cook anything on the stove and saying a lot of the stoves have really helped us because after building them here the company gives you the volcanic rocks. we have since given up using charcoal and only use charcoal dust which we used to light the rocks i now just spend a quarter of the money i used to spend on charcoal. what are you. insult western uganda at the foot of mount bora it has provided new opportunities for farming families it has trained and employed a number of groups to extract their rocks which are later collected and taken to the company premisses. but when a truck comes i get up to $100.00 i only use the money. to pay school fees for my children by

museum or museum of decorative arts is showcasing what's emerging from new fashion hubs in places like kampala and. the final touches are made shortly before the opening. for the 1st time designers from senegal. present their design in. connecting after a future brings together african designers in a collaborative display which transcends clichés and stereotypes of african fashion the exhibition challenges traditional western beauty standards by bringing together fashion past styling and. what we want to achieve is to show people here in the west in the northern hemisphere look there is a contemporary fashion industry in africa with fashion shows and with many different. brands exhibits and video shows that africa doesn't want to be the dumping place for clothes discarded by the west in a fit fashion designers have a. sustainable ancient granton techniques for example using. the most designers are about establishing made in africa clothing that comes from africa it's high end it's a premium fashion it can be worn anywhere it's not explicitly for people of african descent. the importance of hai

to iraq be an african environmental magazine africa i am sunders you know dio coming to you from kampala here in uganda and a big hello to my fellow presenter and t. in nigeria.

i am sunders you know a deal coming to you from kampala here in uganda and a big hello to my fellow present at and t. in nigeria have you ever.

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in an area in kampala in uganda, young people have established an initiative to establish new solutionslems they face. they call it a ghetto research lab. the lab is trying to find solutions to some of the problems that are associated with ghetto communities around uganda and africa. we are trying to fight poverty and enhancing and promoting sustainability among the ghetto community. the slum area was once a rubbish dump but is now home to over 10,000 people. part of the idea behind the ghetto research lab is to get young people involved in the projects and clean up their local environment. starting the ghetto research lab came to me as i was witnessing a number of problems in the ghetto communities especially here where we are living. we are trying to empower people and remain united, that's our mission. most of the youths we are with in the ghetto research lab are youths that have a long history. when they sit you down and tell you their story, you feel like crying. i see an organisation based on saving the environment, and it's all about empowering the youth. they come together to br

clients buying his 100 percent organic products including up and coming restaurants in the capital kampala we've been seeing a lot of plastic waste pile up actually in our restaurant among others and really in plastic containers with straws and this is one of the forefront items which we see in a glass in front of a client every day and really it's because this is a really great place to start. it's estimated that over 1000000000 straws are used and disposed off around the globe every day and they can take up to 200 years to decompose. so consumers here welcome the organic alternative. this is the best famous feel good before it is the people and that must be that thing going on when you are better i would absolutely use them a little i think feel like you can clean them. and any connection akram samantha has a vicious schools for his business he wants to see plastic straw use age in uganda drop by almost house in the next 5 years. and i could go on me for a cold drink like that one right now but that's all for this week thanks for watching. signing up from the faucet in lagos see you agai

students to hold protests every friday one of those she's inspired is climate at the lesson from kampala in uganda the 22 year old is in new york for the un's youth climate summit. i'm going to take the love and passion that these kids house the climate issues in their countries and take it back home to our country to teach and let other you know that it is our responsibility to fight and be mindful what's right should be ours now al-jazeera visited for nasa just before she left home here's her story. after school i wanted to build something that could cause change and impact was lights in my country through my research i got to find out about climate strikes by greater than bug. i started looking for climate activists our own africa but i failed to get one i said to look for them in uganda but i fail to get one so it was up to me to start the play amid strikes. i'm fighting for a better future for everyone a better future for my family for the citizens of this country for africa as a quantum net and for the citizens of this entire world i believe that through my strikes climate action c

of the many people gratitude because it's part of its climates activist vanessa not could say from kampala uganda the 22 year old is in new york for the u.n. climate summit al-jazeera visited venice or just before she left home and this is her story. after school i wanted to do something that could cause change and impact in people's lives in my country through my research i got to find out about climate strikes by a greater. i started looking for climate activists around africa but i failed to get one i said to look for them in uganda but i failed to get one so it was up to me to start the flame it strikes. i'm fighting for a better future for everyone a better future for my family for the citizens of this country for africa as a quantum it and for the citizens of this entire world i believe that through my strikes climate action can be taken by our government leaders and the public to try and me to get their situation and revive the problem that we are facing great now. i was invited by the united nations for the youth climate summit so i've been crying got preparations i'm going to pres

students to hold protests every friday one of those she's inspired is climate activist unless and from kampala in uganda the 22 year old is in new york for the un's youth climate summit i'm going to love and passion that these kids have climate issues in their countries and to get back home to our country to teach and let other users know that it is our responsibility to fight and be mindful what's right to be always al-jazeera visited for nasa just before she left home here's her story. after school i wanted to build something that could cause change and impact was lights in my country through my research i got to find out about climate strikes by greater than by. i started looking for climate activists our own africa but i followed to get one i said to look for them in uganda but i failed to get one so it was up to me to start the play amid strikes. i'm fighting for a better future for everyone a better future for my fun money for the citizens of this country for africa as a quantum effects and for the citizens of this entire world i believe that through my strikes climate action can be take

students to hold protests every friday one of those she's inspired is climate activist the lesson from kampalain uganda the 22 year old is in new york for the un's youth climate summit. i'm going to take the love and passion that these kids have climate issues in their countries and to get back home to our country to teach and let other you know that it is our responsibility to fight and be mindful what's right should be ours now al-jazeera visited for nasa just before she left home here's her story. after school i wanted to build something that could cause change and impact was lights in my country through my research i got to find out about climate strikes by greater than bar. i started looking for climate activists our own africa but i failed to get one i said to look for them in uganda but i felt to get one so it was up to me to start the playmate strakes. i'm fighting for a better future for everyone a better future for my family for the citizens of this country for africa as a quantum net and for the citizens of this entire world i believe that through my strikes climate action can be ta