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Commonwealth NGOs
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National Education and Environment Programme
Jinja road opposite shell on Stanbic bank building
1st floor room 156
MUKONO 256
Uganda
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Type: NGO
Scope: national
Interest in Forestry: peripheral
Description
Mission Statement: Educate members on environment conservation, health and support of vulnerable
people espcially the orphans and widows.
Description: Improving livelihoods in the families of Mukono Districts through sustainable agricultural
practices and environmental conservation through sensitization on tree planting, garbage collection
in town and proper disposal of wastes. To raise the standards of living for the community through development
programmes and to provide charcoal saving stoves to the community as a measure to
reduce on the burden women face in providing fuel wood for home use while reducing on the high rate
of deforestation.
(a.) Assist about 50 orphans in the District selected from respective Sub Counties like Mukono Town
Council, Ntenjeru, Nkokonjeru, Nnama, Nyenga, Ngogwe, Kasawo and Najjembe to become
successful through placement of relevant technical Institute and development scheme.
(b.) To provide the needy orphans with accessible, acceptable and affordable training and advocate for
skills development amongst the youth.
(c.) To give opportunities to girl child to acquire handy skills so as to be self reliant in future.
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