Our Programmes

Environmental Governance

The program aims at promoting and supporting the environmental basis for sustainable development. The program encompasses activties such as mainstreaming the aspect of environment into country development policy processes and ensuring that environmental considerations are incorporated into national development plans. Fore more information Read more

Harmful substances and Hazardous waste

The program aims at increasing capacity for sound management of chemicals and hazardous waste. The program encaompasses activities such as data collection, assesment and management of chemicals and strengthening of chemical and hazardous waste legislation and regulatory frameworks. The program further involves implementation of the environmental component of the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management (SAICM) through working with outher NGOs and grass root societies. The component involves activities on raising awareness of potential adverse effects of chemicals and addressing emerging issues related to chemicals of global concern, such as Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and ozone -depleting substances. Fore more information Read more

Climate change

The programme aims at reducing vulnerabilty and building resilience to impacts of climate change. The program encompasses activities such as building and strengthening local community capacities in managing climate variability and change. This involves vulnerabilty assesment and adaptation planning and integrating climate change adaptation and mitigation mesures into ecosystem management and development planning. So far, we have done studies on impacts of climate change in Uganda, for more information Read  more

Environment and Natural resources management

The program aims at empowering communities better manage their environment and natural resources. The programme encompasses activities such as awareness raising, building capacities of communities to reverse enviromental degradation and building resilience to maximise ecosystem services delivery and management of the natural resources for livelihood improvement. The program involves a special focus on urban environmental management that addresses issues of wetlands, water and sanitation. Read more

Education

The program aims at ensuring quitable access to quality education at both primary and post primary level. The program encompasses activities such as provision of learning materials, warding studentships and school fees to vulnerable children and youths.

HIV/AIDS

The program aims at enhancing awareness efforts amongst the youth. The program encompasses activities such as engaging the youth in positions to influence thier peers, school visits program on sexual and reproductive health and rights, providing information on condom use and access, community awareness workshops and seminars on HIV/AIDS and reproductive and sexual health and rights, community drama shows, guidance and counseling services.