Year of Foundation: 1998
District: Kasese
County: Bukonzo East
Sub county: Kisinga
Village: Kisinga
E-mail: rhivakisinga@yahoo.com
Number of trainers: 4
Organisation Type: CBO
Contact person |
Position |
Contacts |
Mbusa Abroon |
Project Coordinator |
+256 77 517 3715 |
Kuyamba Byensi Patrick |
Trainer |
+256 78 27 48 755 |
Muhindo Francis Bakalania |
Trainer |
+256 77 41 23 618 |
Vision:
To have an environmentally sensitive community so as to minimize environmental degradation of the natural resource base
Mission:
To provide environmental conservation education to the farmers and the local communities and avail environmentally sound practices that lead to sustainable livelihood
Aims & Objectives:
• To promote the use of organic farming
• To carry out environmental conservation education and awareness
• To promote the use of herbal medicine
• To initiate income generating activities that are friendly to the environment
• To produce herbal medicine and to carry out sustainable agricultural extension
• To encourage the growing of medicinal plants and discourage the use of genetically modified organisms
Activities:
• Extraction of essential oil from citronella and lemon grasses
• Production of herbal medicines
• Kitchen gardening
• Growing of citronella grass and other medicinal plants, besides laundry soap making
• Human Rights
• HIV Mainstreaming
Regional Area of Operation: Kisinga SubCounty
Key partners: SATNET, KADDNET, Bwera Information Center