Leave fossil fuels, coal, oil, and gas untouched beneath the earth.

We have the solutions, it’s up to us to use them and achieve a better future. Let’s break free from fossil fuels, and embrace a renewable energy revolution once and for all!

The fossil fuel industry is clinging to survival, even as solar and wind power grow cheaper, smarter, and more scalable by the day. Coal mines, oil rigs, fracking wells, and pipelines no longer belong in our future — they must become relics of the past.

Renewable energy, built on principles of justice and equity, has the power to transform society — delivering clean, affordable energy while empowering communities. The solutions already exist; what’s needed is a bold shift in resources and priorities.

Around the world, grassroots movements are rising to challenge fossil fuel expansion and demand community-led renewable alternatives.

Be part of the change. Let’s leave fossil fuels behind and build the renewable future our planet deserves.

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We believe in our collective power for stopping the climate crisis. And every and each one of us can make a difference.

Financial institutions: Stand for people and the planet, not pipelines.

Their profits caused the crisis let them finance the solution!

Say no to oil exploitation

Stories & Updates

An End to Coal in Uganda: Paving the Way for a Just and Inclusive Energy Transition

It’s time to move Uganda away from dirty coal towards cleaner, affordable, and community-led energy solutions. We must develop a transition plan that protects workers, uplifts communities, and prioritizes climate justice.

Fossil fuel projects in Uganda threaten ecosystems, and endanger Indigenous peoples.

In Uganda, fossil fuel exploration—particularly in biodiversity hotspots like the Albertine Graben and areas near Lake Albert—has raised serious environmental and human rights concerns.

Talking Climate: How to Bring Up the Climate Crisis During Gatherings

Holidays and family gatherings in Uganda—whether at the village, over Christmas, or around special cultural events—are a great opportunity to spark meaningful conversations about climate change. But raising such serious topics can be tricky.

Resources

We have already achieved many wins. And our collective power is what makes us strong against some of the world’s largest and richest corporations! By sharing knowledge and information, we potentialize collaboration.

Climate Education

Lake Victoria campaign

Climate Emergency Day

Climate Mentorship

EACOP Activities

Press Releases about EACOP

FFFUZ Speaks Out on EACOP Impact

A deep dive into the social and environmental consequences of EACOP in Uganda and Tanzania.

Youth Demand Climate Action Now

FFFUZ youth leaders presented a petition to policymakers ahead of Climate Emergency Day.

Global week of action

FFFUZ youth leaders presented a petition to policymakers ahead of Global week of action.

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Stop EACOP Petition

Stop EACOP: Sign the Petition Now!

Join Fridays for Future Uganda in petitioning the East African Community Parliament to halt the EACOP project. This pipeline endangers 100,000+ lives, threatens Murchison Falls, Lake Victoria, and our climate. Act now to protect our future!

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