Innocent Kiiza is an accomplished investigative journalist specialising in environmental and climate change reporting. A 2024 Oxford Climate Journalism Network (OCJN) fellow, he has extensive experience in research reporting and data journalism. Innocent’s work has been recognised by leading institutions such as the Reuters Institute, Thomson Reuters, Aga Khan University, Earth Journalism Network, and the African Centre for Media Excellence. He is a multi-award-winning journalist, receiving the Isu Elihle Award, the Uganda Wildlife Authority Conservation Award, and the Wildlife Protection Award in 2024. Innocent joined The Niles in 2024, committed to uncovering impactful environmental stories that drive awareness and policy change.