2013 NATURE CATEGORY WINNERS
Matthias Mugisha
1st Place, Nature
A fisherman carries a Nile perch in Kasensero fishing village on the shores of Lake Victoria in Rakai district on 26th March 2013. Fish stocks in the lake are being depleted due to overfishing and bad fishing methods.
Matthias Mugisha
2nd Place, Nature
An African thrush (Turdus pelios) feeds its chicks in a nest on top of a banana bunch in Kasangati near Kampala on 6th September 2012. Uganda has over 1000 bird species, hosting about 50% of birds in Africa and 11% of the global population.
Emmanuel Ibolit
3rd Place, Nature
Two fishermen paddle on Lake Mburo in Kiruhura District on 17 July 2013. The lake is a prominent tourist attraction.