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Christopher Busiinge

Research and communications associate, Kabarole Research and Resource Centre (KRC)

Chris Busiinge was formerly the head of the information unit at Kabarole Research and Resource Centre (KRC). He is a graduate in environmental management from Makerere University and has an MA in ethics and development studies from Uganda Martyrs’ University in Uganda. His thesis was on the social and economic impact of donor aided projects. He has seven years of work experience in peace building and governance with Kabarole Research and Resource Centre.
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Chris has a particular interest in development communication. In earlier work as editor at KRC he initiated a number print publications including magazines on peace and development and a journal compiling development stories, especially those about the work of KRC and its partners. Prior to his work at KRC he founded My Village Development Magazine, a grassroots magazine that publishes stories of development across the region and nationally.

Chris was part of IIED's Communications Learning Week in 2011 and organised a local community event in Fort Portal Uganda attended by IIED. He is also a former international fellow at IIED.

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Email: 
myvillagedevt@gmail.com

Christopher Busiinge's blog posts

Women are sat at tables selling food a distance apart

Uganda’s hungry food vendors: counting the cost of COVID-19

Blog, Jun 2020
Muganda at his stall at Karango town with Medius Bihunirwa, a researcher with the Kabarole Research and Resource Centre (Photo: Kabarole Research and Resource Centre)

Rush to urbanise leaves food vendors out in the rain

Blog, Jul 2015
An art piece exhibited at the 2nd Fort Portal Annual Street Art Exhibition on Climate Change (Photo: Christopher Busiinge/KRRC)

Uganda: Is art the answer to communicating about climate change?

Blog, Sep 2014
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