Racheal Pakrwoth
pakrwothracheal.bsky.social
Racheal Pakrwoth
@pakrwothracheal.bsky.social
Data & Solutions Journalist | Data & Editorial Associate InfoNile| Water Journalists Africa |Groundwater corespondent @UNIGRAC Uganda
East Africa, has numerous lakes that support very important fisheries providing a livelihood to millions of people, and contributing significantly to the food supply.

In many of these lakes, however, fisheries are reaching a state of maturity and unsustainability.

📸 Fredrick Mugira
October 27, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Don’t miss our #SciWednesdays next week!

Topic: Egypt's Tilapia: Cheap, Plentiful, but Polluted

Time: 4pm - 5:30pm EAT

Register Now; shorturl.at/pEnpJ
#SciWednesdays #NileWell
October 23, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Just doing something I love most, “Data visualisation” for a Pulizter & InfoNile project 🤗

Still cooking though🥳
October 20, 2025 at 11:26 AM
The Aswa catchment area reveals a compelling gender distribution within the mining sector.

83.3% of miners are women while men account for 24.3%. This data underscores the vital role of women in mining activities along the Aswa River.

Read 👉 bit.ly/4pESUB2
October 16, 2025 at 1:01 PM
For millions of Egyptians, tilapia is the essential, affordable protein. But its abundance is tied to a health risk due to pollution accumulation.

Join us for our next #SciWednesdays on Oct 29th, 2025, to dive deeper into this topic.

Register: shorturl.at/pEnpJ
October 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Tomorrow is #GivingDayForApes! While many give to sanctuaries, let's support the journalists at the Apes Reporting Project.

Their investigative stories create awareness and drive action to protect African Great Apes and their habitats.

You can reach us at waterjournalistsafrica@gmail.com
October 6, 2025 at 5:32 PM
For our #SciWednesday next week on Wednesday, 8th, 2025.

The discussion is on Ethiopia's Endemic Plants Under Threat under the theme "Healing Nature, Healing People."

Time: 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm EAT.

Register Now: shorturl.at/JdwPF
#SciWednesdays
October 1, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Join our #SciWednesday next week!!!

80%+ of Ethiopians use traditional medicine, making endemic plants essential. But species like Embus (Rhus glutinosa) are near extinction.

Join this discussion on Wednesday, 8th October 2025.

Register now: shorturl.at/JdwPF
September 30, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Uganda’s HIV Success Story On Life Support.

Under PEPFAR, Uganda saved hundreds of thousands of lives from the deadly AIDS disease. Despite the State Department waiver for lifesaving aid, the dismantling of USAID has slashed HIV care.

annikamcginnis.github.io/uganda-hiv-usa…
September 29, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Mapping;
As a data storyteller, I am working on a project that needs mapping with the help of my mentor @annikamcginnis.bsky.social I am slowing learning how to use QGIS.

#Datajournalism #DataViz
September 29, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Through EverydayNile, the Nile citizens have been empowered to share their unique perspectives. While online platforms presented limitations, the power of visuals and storytelling transcended these barriers.

#EverydayNile
September 29, 2025 at 11:51 AM