UWA Ipereka $825,000 ku Murchison Falls Park Communities

Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) lero, pa 29 Epulo 2022, lapereka UGX2,930,000,000 (pafupifupi US$825,000) ya ndalama zogawana ndalama ku madera oyandikana nawo a Murchison Falls Conservation Area pamwambo womwe unachitikira ku Masindi Hotel.

Malinga ndi zomwe ananena mkulu wa bungwe la UWA Communications, Hangi Bashir, mwambowu unatsogozedwa ndi nduna yowona za zokopa alendo, nyama zakuthengo ndi zinthu zakale, Col. Tom Butie, yemwe adapereka macheke kwa atsogoleri a Nwoya, Buliisa, Oyam, Masindi. Kiryandongo, Pakwach districts.

Col. Buttime adati boma likuzindikira zomwe anthu a m’derali amathandizira posamalira malo otetezedwa ndi nyama zakuthengo. Iye adati madera omwe amakhala pafupi ndi zinthuzi samangoyang'anira zinthuzi komanso amavutika chifukwa chosunga nyama zakutchire m'madera awo. Choncho, n’kofunika kuti anthu a m’maderawo agawane phindu lomwe limadza chifukwa cha ntchito yoteteza zachilengedwe.

“N’chifukwa chake boma limapereka gawo lina la ndalama zochokera ku nkhalangoyi pofuna kuyamikira ntchito imene anthu a m’derali akugwira poteteza nyama zakuthengo,” adatero.

Kugawana ndalama kumakhalanso ndi cholinga chowonetsera pang'ono kufunikira kwachuma kwa kukhalapo kwa madera otetezedwa ndi nyama zakuthengo zomwe anthu amakhala pafupi nazo.

Iye anachenjeza atsogoleri kuti asagwiritse ntchito ndalama zogawa ndalama kuti azigwira ntchito zina kapena kuchedwetsa kutulutsa ndalama zomwe zimasokoneza ntchito. "Ndikufuna kulangiza akuluakulu oyang'anira ntchito kuti awonetsetse kuti ndalama zomwe zaperekedwa lero, zikufika kumadera omwe akuyembekezeredwa komanso madera omwe akuyembekezeredwa munthawi yake. Boma silingalole kuti ndalamazi zipatsidwe ntchito zina zomwe sizinatchulidwe pa ndondomeko ya kugawidwa kwa ndalamazo kapena kuchedwetsa kutulutsidwa kwa ndalamazi kwa anthu omwe akukhudzidwawo. Boma nalonso sililola kugwiritsa ntchito ndalama za polojekiti potengera ndalama zoyendetsera maboma,” adatero Col. Buttime.

Mtsogoleri wamkulu wa UWA, a Sam Mwandha, adati madera ndi omwe ali ndi gawo lalikulu pakusunga nyama zakuthengo, ndipo moyo wawo ndi chinthu chofunikira kwambiri kwa aboma. “Tikumvetsetsa kuti ngati madera sawona ubwino wake kusamalira nyama zamtchire m’madera awo, sitingapambane pa ntchito yathu. Choncho, kuwongolera moyo wawo si njira yabwino; tikufuna kuteteza nawo limodzi ndikugawana nawo phindu,” adatero.

M’malo mwa atsogoleri a maboma, wapampando wa maboma a Cosmas Byaruhanga adayamikira ubale wabwino womwe ulipo pakati pa UWA ndi anthu komanso kulonjeza kudzipereka kwa atsogoleriwo pakulimbikitsa chitetezo m’maboma awo. Iye adayamikira kudzipereka kwa UWA popereka ndalama zogawana ndalama ngakhale ndalama za bungweli zikadali zochepa chifukwa cha alendo ochepa omwe amapita kumadera otetezedwa. Iye adati atsogoleriwo awonetsetsa kuti ndalamazi zikupita mwachindunji ku ntchito zotukula miyoyo ya anthu.

Pamwambowo panafika anthu ena, ampando, akuluakulu a maboma okhala m’maboma, akuluakulu oyang’anira ntchito, ndi akuluakulu ena a zaumisiri ochokera m’maboma asanu ndi limodzi oyandikana nawo a Murchison Falls Conservation Area. Awa ndi Pakwach, Nwoya, Oyam, Kiryandongo, Buliisa, ndi Masindi.

Murchison Falls Conservation Area imapangidwa ndi Murchison Falls National Park, Karuma Wildlife Reserve, ndi Bugungu Wildlife Reserve.

Za Ndalama Zogawana Ndalama

Uganda Wildlife Authority ibweza 20% ya zosonkhetsa zipata zapachaka ngati thandizo lokhazikika kwa madera oyandikana ndi malo osungirako zachilengedwe pansi pa ndondomeko yogawana ndalama. Ndondomeko yogawana ndalama ikuyenera kulimbikitsa mgwirizano pakati pa anthu a m'madera, maboma ang'onoang'ono, ndi kuyang'anira madera a nyama zakutchire zomwe zimatsogolera ku kayendetsedwe kabwino ka zinthu zakutchire m'madera otetezedwa. Ndalama zoperekedwa kumaboma pansi pa ndondomeko yogawa ndalama zimapita kumapulojekiti opangira ndalama omwe anthu ammudzi amapeza.

Murchison Falls National Park ndiye malo osungirako zachilengedwe aakulu kwambiri ku Uganda. Pakiyi ili ndi masikweya kilomita 3,893, ndipo malo onse otetezedwa ndi 5,000 masikweya kilomita. Mtsinje wa Nile umayenda pakati pa pakiyi ndikupanga mathithi a Murchison ochititsa chidwi omwe ndi okopa kwambiri pakiyi. Malowa ali ndi nkhalango yowirira, nkhalango zowirira, nyama zakuthengo zambirimbiri, anyani ambiri, ndi mitundu 451 ya mbalame, kuphatikiza adokowe omwe sasowa kwambiri.