Uganda: Embracing Indigenous Wisdom to End Plastic Pollution - a Bottom-Up Call to Action

Uganda: Embracing Indigenous Wisdom to End Plastic Pollution - a Bottom-Up Call to Action

[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- Today, June 5, 2025, the world will come together to mark World Environment Day under the critical theme "End Plastic Pollution." This year's call is not just to observe but to act boldly, urgently, and together. The plastic crisis is no longer an invisible threat--it is choking our rivers, poisoning our soil, filling our air with toxins, and infiltrating even the food we eat.