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Kimbowa Richard
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Sustainability Advisor I EUDR Compliance Advisor (MSMEs and Non-profits). Interests: 'Planetary' Global Goals, inclusion; advocacy for micro level interventions in international climate and renewable energy policy discourses for lasting poverty reduction
Excited to share that I have completed the Online course “Circular Economy and the 2030 Agenda (2025)”, organised by the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and UN Environment Programme.
November 25, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Clean cooking, Africa’s most urgent — yet most undervalued — development priorities

Completed a 4-week online course on clean cooking🔥 advocacy by Tovero Energy & Veronica Anthony Foundation. Millions #Africa still rely on firewood, charcoal & other polluting fuels. It's a multiple crisis💥🤧.
November 14, 2025 at 2:05 PM
I recently completed the course “Climate Action in Biodiverse Landscapes,” which enhanced my understanding of biodiversity's essential role in climate adaptation and the significant risks climate change poses to ecosystems and communities.

#COP30 #Mutirao #climateaction
November 11, 2025 at 11:48 AM
I’m glad to have completed this insightful module organised by INASP and Templeton World Charity Foundation on designing research that actively involves communities and stakeholders — making our work more inclusive, ethical, and impactful.
October 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Rethinking Research: When Gender Becomes a Lens, Not a Checkbox

I completed the Introduction to Gender-Responsive Research and Open Data tutorial by INASP and Templeton World Charity Foundation.

Takeaway: applying a gender lens can completely transform the way we design and conduct research.
October 15, 2025 at 11:37 AM
I'm pleased to have completed the Introduction to Research Ethics course by Rising Scholars. My key takeaway is that ethics is not just a box to tick; it is the compass that ensures research genuinely serves society.
September 25, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Completed a course on: Business Model Canvas for Agribusinesses, a tool to analyse and improve your future or existing agribusiness from ATINGI
September 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
On July 25, 2025, ahead of the Centre for International Sustainable Development Law (CISDL) Annual Research Meeting 2025, I had the opportunity to attend a global online event on the theme: Tensions, Tribunals & Transformations: Teaching Sustainable Development Law in Turbulent Times.
September 4, 2025 at 10:27 AM
I have completed a short course on the Enhanced Transparency (ETF) Framework under the #ParisAgreement, offered by FAO. It is for anyone interested in understanding the significance of collecting, analysing, and disseminating forest-related data to meet the ETF Framework.
July 21, 2025 at 1:28 PM
I am proud to have participated in this fellowship.
July 16, 2025 at 8:27 AM
I have completed an engaging course on #NAPs, and I am confident it will enhance my contributions to the NAP process #Uganda, which has just begun.

I strongly encourage more CSOs to participate in this valuable opportunity.

@unep.org @witnessradio.bsky.social
July 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Focusing on the agricultural sector, I recently completed the Risk Management for Climate Change course from the ITC SME Trade Academy. It covers physical and transition risks related to climate change and offers actionable approaches to safeguard business profitability and long-term viability.
June 9, 2025 at 8:41 AM
The #WorldEnvironmentDay 2025 highlights mounting scientific evidence of the harmful impacts of #plasticpollution and builds on the 🌐 momentum toward a legally binding treaty to #endplasticpollution

@witnessradio.bsky.social @unep.org @plasticwars.bsky.social

#BeatPlasticPollution #PlasticFree
June 4, 2025 at 11:59 AM
I am excited to share that I completed the online course “Tracking Global Climate Negotiations: Navigating COP Without Going to @COP29_AZ,” which was held from November 11, 2024, to February 5, 2025.
June 3, 2025 at 10:58 AM
To effectively address the issue of #plasticpollution, we🌍 must move beyond mere discussion and engage in concrete actions♻️ that demonstrate our commitment to this cause. #beatplasticpollution

@unep.org @toxicsfree.bsky.social @plasticwars.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 11:34 AM
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) is a widely recognized framework for #sustainability reporting that helps organizations (multinationals, Govts, SMEs, NGOs, and industry) report on their econ., environmental, and social impacts. I have started my 👣towards GRI Professional Certification Prog.
May 14, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Happy to have completed this course: ICT for #Sustainability as there is a growing challenge in this field

#EWaste #Energyefficiency #pollution
May 7, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Glad to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Agroecology for Africa from FAO!
May 4, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Glad to have completed the Course 'Mastering Grant Proposal Writing: Pathways to successful Research Funding (2025)' organized by @inasp.bsky.social

#ProposalFunding #CollaborativeGrants
April 27, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Glad to have completed an eight-week course (January - March 2025) by the Oxford Climate Society (School of Climate Change)
April 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Re-use of old car tires for #vegetable growing☘️ in the urban setting school in Bwaise, near #Kampala

#Circularity #sustainability
April 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Glad to be a Professional member at ESG Business Institute!
April 2, 2025 at 7:45 AM
I am a Digital4Sustainability Champion!

@unep.org @unssc.bsky.social
March 20, 2025 at 8:58 PM
November 18, 2024 at 1:34 PM