Uganda Conservation Foundation
Kampala, Uganda
About
Uganda Conservation Foundation is a non-governmental organisation based in Kampala, Uganda working on nature & wildlife conservation, community development, education.
Uganda Conservation Foundation (UCF) is a not-for-profit organisation registered in the UK and Uganda. It works to protect Uganda's national parks, protected areas and conservancies. Its work includes supporting the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), its primary partner, with ranger equipment, training and infrastructure such as ranger posts, marine ranger stations and veterinary labs; tackling wildlife crime and human-wildlife conflict; running wildlife rescue and lion monitoring; and promoting wildlife-compatible livelihoods and education with park-adjacent communities. UCF works mainly in Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls and Kidepo Valley national parks, and is run from offices in Kampala and the UK.
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Lion Protection and Community Development
ViewNature & Wildlife conservation · Uganda
Joint UWA and UCF team in Queen Elizabeth National Park that protects lions and supports community development, including lion monitoring and community sensitization on coexistence with predators.
Carnivore & Scavenger Programme
ViewNature & Wildlife conservation · Uganda
Field work on carnivore and scavenger conservation across Queen Elizabeth, Murchison Falls and Kidepo Valley Protected Areas.
NaturAfrica
ViewNature & Wildlife conservation · Uganda
Project aimed at conserving nature and wildlife, funded by the European Union.
PACE Education
ViewEducation · Uganda
Education programme in communities around Murchison Falls National Park.
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Uganda Wildlife Authority, Pacer Community College, European Union
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