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Mwesigye Robert

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Mwesigye Robert
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Mwesigye Robert is the founder of the Rejoice Africa Foundation.

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Mwesigye Robert is the founder of the Rejoice Africa Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in the Republic of Uganda dedicated to three key programs: climate change mitigation and adaptation, health for all, and poverty alleviation. Robert, who is also a doctor, seeks to help preserve the environment for future generations and improve the quality of life for the people in his community. Robert also leads WE Uganda, a project of WE, The World/WECAN.

Co-authors: Carter Dillard, Esther Afolaranmi | Ms. | July 2024

What would it take to ensure that women harmed by the climate crisis can have children in a safer place and with the right resources? Why would we fundamentally exacerbate the crisis by having children under the same policies that created the crisis to begin with?

Rejoice Africa Foundation | November 2023

Ideas for distributing money more effectively to better benefit communities in need. For example, the Fair Start Movement (FSM) and Rejoice Africa Foundation Uganda (RAFUG) have developed a decentralized implementation system that generates transparent and trustworthy results for real beneficiaries affected by parent-centric family planning and climate crisis.

Co-authors: Esther Afolaranmi, Carter Dillard | LA Progressive | July 2023

Mothers and children, people of color, Indigenous and fence-line communities, and residents of the world’s poorest nations—these groups have been disproportionately affected by environmental crises that, for the most part, stem from the pollutive, extractive, and consumerist behaviors of rich nations.

How will they be compensated for this long-term and ongoing harm?

Interview | July 2024

Meet Robert Mwesigye, founder of the Rejoice Africa Foundation.

Interview | May 2023

Mwesigye is a doctor based in Uganda and the founder of Rejoice Africa Foundation.  He is busy helping with agroforesty projects in his communities as well as assisting the people in refugee camps with their health needs—treating wounds from rebel fire and violence as well as delivering babies.

He also leads WE Uganda - a project of WE, The World/WECAN.

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