Uganda

  • Management of Solid Waste and sensitisation to it

    Management of Solid Waste and sensitisation to it

    This project addresses issues concerning waste management and its consequences for public health and a more sustainable development of the environment for the municipalities in Soroti and Leksand. The Project will be carried out using the following tools: A comparison of laws and regulations for waste management Study and develop the process of waste disposal…

  • Wake Up Call!

    Wake Up Call!

    The purpose of the project is to decrease the number of HIV/AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases in both countries by increasing the knowledge. To introduce obligatory sexual education in Busia is a hope. Establishment of Counselling and guidance committees in the schools, Peer Education groups, and Straight Talk Clubs will be a key strategy…

  • Collaboration Municipality – Local NGO’s

    Collaboration Municipality – Local NGO’s

    One of the reasons for the project is to strengthen the umbrella organisation in Åmål called Samverket. It is a centre that coordinates the local voluntary work in order to unite and help the people who need it. Groups that are a part of Samverket are among others elderly, youth, immigrants who are not yet…

  • Solid Waste Recycling

    Solid Waste Recycling

    Waste management is a significant environmental issue in both Åmål and Manafwa, the dissemination of knowledge and understanding are major challenges. This area is a priority and the dissemination has been planned to occur in all ages and groups, but has been started with students in primary schools. The aim is to spread knowledge to…

  • Social Welfare and NGO Partnership

    Social Welfare and NGO Partnership

    The partnership between Åmål and Manafwa municipalities was established with the objective of establishing links between NGOs and CBOs in Åmål and Manafwa. The aim of the project is to: improve on social welfare services in the two municipalities improve interaction between municipal authorities and civil society and create awareness about social welfare challenges in…

  • Help-desks for sustainable livelihood in Busia and Robertsfors

    Help-desks for sustainable livelihood in Busia and Robertsfors

    The long-term objective of this project is the development of Robertsfors and Busia as good examples of municipalities who works for and with sustainable livelihood based on well informed situational and strategic analysis. Results from this work will be new business, job opportunities, creative networks which will deliver sustainable livelihood for people, households, business and…

  • Tourism development in Jinja

    Tourism development in Jinja

    The project aim is to increase the tourism in Jinja. Both men and women are active in this sector, hence affected. Women often make food or handicraft and men often work as guards and drivers. Both men and women will participate in the workshops on how to develop the tourism; they will have an improved…

  • Young Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development

    Young Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development

    The vision of the partnership is to increase the possibilities and commitment among youth for local societal issues especially concerning sustainable development. The project objective is that both parties have a platform where children, youths and adults meet, exchange experiences and collaborate for a sustainable development of the local society where the creativity and commitment…

  • Environment Behaviour

    Environment Behaviour

    The project’s overall objective is to strengthen the capacity of Lugazi Town Council to involve citizens in decision making processes and hence strengthen the confidence and trust between the two groups. The project will provide methods and tools to work with citizens towards the set goals but also to work with its own administration and…

  • Sustainable Waste Management

    Sustainable Waste Management

    The capacity to handle waste according to the demands stated in the environment legislation act by Uganda which has to be implemented within the organization of Lugazi Town Council. The aim of the project: an analysis of the landfill in Lugazi to be completed with regard to leachate management and environmental hazardous contents; a workshop…