Isaac holds a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Social Sciences from Makerere University Kampala. Isaac did a Post Graduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management from Uganda Management Institute (UMI) and is currently doing a Master of Science in Climate Change & Development (finalist – doing research) from Makerere University Kampala (Uganda). Isaac did several certificate courses at different levels in different fields and has done work focusing on climate resilience/adaptation, climate mitigation, Sexual and Reproductive Health Services, Population, Health and Environment (PHE), Climate Finance, Renewable Energy Solutions, agroecology, REDD+, Clean Development Mechanism, Nature Based Solutions (NBS) and Loss and Damage among others. He is currently the Executive Director of Ecological Christian Organization (www.ecouganda.org). One of the founder members of Climate Action Network – Uganda (www.can.ug) and Climate Action Network Africa (CAN-A). Isaac served on the Board of Climate Action Network International (www.climatenetwork.org) from 2018 to 1st March, 2024. Isaac has worked on different projects and programmes and has attended international conferences, seminars and meetings where he has presented papers on different topics. Isaac has attended climate change negotiations since COP12 (held in Nairobi, Kenya) to date (COP29 held in Baku, Azerbaijan). Isaac has represented or been part of the SPA Team at each of the UNFCCC COPs from 2012 - 2024.
Isaac Kabongo has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Isaac Kabongo: Degrowth, COP talks and Family Planning in Uganda
February 2nd, 2025 | Season 7 | 1 hr 6 mins
cop talks, ecological christian organisation, family planning, isaac kabongo, sustainable population australia, uganda
Isaac Kabongo is the CEO of the Uganda-based Ecological Christian Organisation (ECO), a faith-driven initiative dedicated to fostering environmental stewardship at the grassroots level. ECO works to integrate sustainability with community-led action, including raising awareness about family planning and contraception. By reframing the relationship between Christianity, family planning, and discussions around population, the organisation provides an important bridge between faith and sustainability.