The Uganda Green Party is a
green
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political party
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in
Uganda
}), is a landlocked country in East Africa. The country is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the south by Tanzania. The sou ...
. The party claims to be committed to the well-being of the
natural environment
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rather than to politics. Its main objective is to protect the environment and its habitats.
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Conservation movement
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Environmental movement
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Green politics
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List of environmental organizations
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that seeks to protect, analyse or monitor the environment against misuse or degradation from human forces.
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Sustainability
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Sustainable development
External linksPolitical parties registered with the Electoral Commission of Uganda
Green parties in Africa
Political parties in Uganda
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