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City life in Uganda: Harnessing plants for a healthier home

Julius Mugambwa | Julia Mielke
March 31, 2025

Two Ugandan scientists are on a mission to transform city homes into greener, healthier spaces. Plants are multi-talents – they’re a food source, an air filter, an insect repellent, home pharmacy, even a security system!

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Julius Mugambwa Julius Mugambwa is a freelance DW correspondent based in Kampala, Uganda.@Mugambwa_