Deprived of their forests, Uganda's Batwa adapt their sustainable practices
KISORO, Uganda — It’s been three decades since the Ugandan government evicted the Batwa people, an Indigenous group commonly known as Pygmies, from their forest lands. The reason for their displacement was to create national parks aimed at protecting biodiversity and promoting tourism. The conservation areas that sprang up in this southwestern corner of Uganda […]
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