About Us
UGACAT is the national coalition on Sustainable Land Management (SLM) that promotes the documentation, sharing and use of knowledge to support adaptation, innovation , networking, social learning, visibility of success stories and decision-making in SLM. UGACAT is linked to WOCAT at global level; AFRIOCAT at continental level; and at national level, the coalition is a partnership between Uganda Landcare Network (ULN)as a National Platform for Landcare Stewardship and Government of Uganda.
Our Vision is to harness improvement of land resources, landscapes and livelihoods by consolidating, sharing, enhancing and using knowledge on sustainable land management (SLM).
Our Mission is to facilitate learning, adaptation, innovation and decision making around SLM.
RECENT WORK
FIELD REPORTS
Bean Legume; Agroforestry Pader District
Conservation basins; Mulching: Pader District
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Latest News
Uganda Landcare Network (ULN) participating actively in the Decade on Ecosystem Restoration
Programme UNCCD-WOCAT Launch event Restoring Life to the Land The Role of Sustainable Land Management in Ecosystem Restoration Date and time: Jun 1, 2021 11:00 AM (CET: Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna) Part of the official programme for the UN decade on Ecosystem Restauration (UNDER) June 1st to June 5th Official programme link: https://www.worldenvironmentday.global/latest/official-event-schedule Duration: 45 minutes Speakers and …
Training Workshops On Participatory Multi Stakeholder Workshops
The training on participatory multi-stakeholder workshops for Decision Support in Sustainable Land Management (SLM) was held from 25th June – 5th July 2018. The workshop was jointly organized by Uganda Landcare Network (ULN) with technical backstopping of the Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern. The workshop was attended by 243 (108 females & 135 Males) …
Lighting up a million smiles
Team Leader of the Uganda Landcare Network (ULN) Dr Joy Tukhawira and Mr Mathias Wakulira talk to Senior EverGreening Fellow, Dr Alan Channer, about evergreening in Uganda. Groups of children wend their way through coffee and banana fields, their banter mingling with cock crows as the sun rises. And when they reach school, they lift …
In-Service Curriculum Launch, Hotel Africana
Uganda Landcare Network (ULN) in collaboration with the World Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies (WOCAT) Balassa Agricultural College (BAC), Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), Farmers Media and Local Government Authorities across the country. Introduction Towards introducing a practical SLM …
Reports
- The Uganda Conservation Approaches and Technologies
- Fact Sheets based on 28 SLM Demonstration Sites
- A collection of SLM Technologies & Approaches in Northern Uganda & beyond
- Scaling up Sustainable Land Management Practices for Improved Agricultural Productivity in Northern Uganda: Agricultural Extension Capacity Needs
- WOCAT External Evaluation Report