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BRUCE TUMWESIGYE: A climate activist driving change

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March 18, 2025
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Bruce Tumwesigye, Climate Activist.

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Today, March 18th, marks the annual celebration of Bruce Tumwesigye’s birthday, which has become a rallying point for environmentalists across Uganda and beyond. Known for his tireless advocacy for climate justice, Tumwesigye has spent over a decade mobilizing communities, challenging policymakers, and raising awareness about the urgent need to combat climate change in one of the world’s most vulnerable regions.

Born in a small village in western Uganda, Tumwesigye’s passion for the environment was sparked early on as he witnessed the devastating effects of deforestation and erratic weather patterns on local farmers. By his mid-20s, he had founded Green Horizon Uganda, a grassroots organization dedicated to reforestation and sustainable agriculture. His innovative approach combining traditional knowledge with modern ecological practices—has led to the planting of over 500,000 trees and the empowerment of thousands of rural families.

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“Bruce is a beacon of hope,” says Maria Nakimuli, a fellow activist who has worked alongside him for years. “His birthday isn’t just a celebration of his life; it’s a moment to reflect on how one person’s dedication can inspire a movement.”

This year, supporters are gathering in Kampala for a special event featuring tree-planting drives, educational workshops, and a keynote address from Tumwesigye himself. The theme, “Roots for the Future,” underscores his belief that collective action today can secure a livable planet for generations to come. Social media is already buzzing with tributes under the hashtag #BruceAtClimateFront, with many sharing stories of how his work has touched their lives.

Tumwesigye’s journey hasn’t been without challenges. He’s faced opposition from industrial interests and endured personal sacrifices, yet his resolve remains unshaken. “The climate crisis doesn’t wait,” he said in a recent interview. “Neither can we.”

As we celebrate Bruce Tumwesigye’s birthday tomorrow, March 18th, his story reminds us that activism, rooted in purpose and perseverance, can ripple far beyond a single day or place. Here’s to a man who continues to plant seeds both literal and figurative for a sustainable world.

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