Diana Taremwa karakire

Diana Taremwa Karakire is a freelance environmental journalist based in Uganda but covering the Great Lakes Region. She holds a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Communication from Makerere University. She has over 6 years of experience writing on environmental issues and indigenous people. In 2020, she was among the eight young journalists from Africa to participate in the UN Climate Tracker Environment reporting fellowship.Her work has been published by Equal Times, Ubuntu Times,African Business Magazine, Climate Tracker and the Earth Journalism Network.She has undergone several trainings including data journalism,climate reporting and gender justice reporting.Her stories have promoted environmental rights and informed public and policy debate in Uganda and Africa.