Dympna Ugwu-Oju, Author at Fresnoland

“I’m excited to participate in democracy.” Seven immigrants in Fresno share journey to citizenship

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju September 15, 2022September 15, 2022

On the International Day of Democracy in 2022, we’re sharing the stories of seven immigrants in Fresno and their journey towards US citizenship.

Las comunidades más vulnerables en el centro del Valle de San Joaquín son las más afectadas por los fenómenos meteorológicos extremos

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju and Cassandra Garibay September 6, 2022September 6, 2022

Climate Change in the Central Valley

Most vulnerable communities in central San Joaquin Valley bear brunt of extreme weather phenomena

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju and Cassandra Garibay August 22, 2022August 30, 2022

Work

Broken Ladders: New program in Fresno provides young people real work experience

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju July 11, 2022July 15, 2022

Welding apprentice program brings economic mobility to Fresno communities

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju June 22, 2022July 22, 2022

Planning Commission deals Southwest Fresno a double blow, fracturing community coalition

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju June 7, 2022June 13, 2022

Land

Planning commission approves industrial rezone in Fresno. Why the community is torn

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju May 19, 2022May 24, 2022

15 years in prison taught Fresno man lessons about life & redemption

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju April 15, 2022April 20, 2022

New program gives formerly incarcerated people chance to work, restart life

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju April 13, 2022April 20, 2022

How a new Fresno program is helping 68-year-old parolee restart life

by Dympna Ugwu-Oju April 12, 2022April 20, 2022