Grace Adokorach
Grace Adokorach covers energy access in northern Uganda, from mini-grids and solar home systems to cooking fuel, and she follows the national distribution and tariff changes that reach those same households.
- Rural electrification
- Mini-grids and solar
- Tariffs and distribution
Energy & Infrastructure, Environment
Jinja & Kamuli Districts / Northern Uganda / Kampala. Mubende. Lira.
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Busoga Hosts Big Dams, But Homes Still Wait
Kiira and Nalubaale sit in Jinja, and the transmission lines run over villages that light their evenings with paraffin. Residents ask why proximity has not become supply.
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Busoga Hosts Big Dams, But Homes Still Wait
Kiira and Nalubaale sit in Jinja, and the transmission lines run over villages that light their evenings with paraffin. Residents ask why proximity has not become supply.
Jinja & Kamuli Districts6 min read 
ProgressEnergy & InfrastructureSolar Mini-Grids Are Reaching Trading Centres the National Line Never Will
Small generation plants are changing clinic cold chains and evening trade in districts still years from grid extension.
Northern Uganda5 min read
MixedEnvironmentThe Charcoal Crackdown Saved Trees and Took Incomes With It
Enforcement in the north has slowed commercial cutting. Households that depended on the trade are still looking for the replacement.
Northern Uganda5 min read
MixedEnergy & InfrastructureUEDCL Handover: Rural Tariffs and Reliability
Six months after Uganda's electricity distribution licence reverted from Umeme to state-owned UEDCL, LivingWellUganda visits three rural feeders to see how tariffs, outages and last-mile connections have shifted.
Kampala. Mubende. Lira.6 min read