Who are we
YLEC Uganda is a non-profit environmental organisation that is registered with the Registrar of companies in Uganda. We have operated in over 10 districts including Kampala, Soroti, Mukono, Budaka, Mbale, Bududa, Kapchorwa, Butambala and Moroto. In these districts YLEC Uganda has worked in collaboration with other actors with complimentary visions.
We take advantage of our network to undertake public awareness, training, advocacy and research in environmental conservation and at the same offer extension services at we pursue participatory approaches to enable communities respond to challenges to sustainable development.
Background
We have a background as an environmental youth engagement workshop series developed collaboratively by a group of researchers, representatives of environmental organizations and young environmental leaders in Bangladesh, Canada, Germany, India, Uganda, and the United States.
Strategic direction
Our Vision
To be the leading green organization in Africa engaging the youth in tackling environmental degradation and promoting environmental sustainability
Our Mission
To involve the youth from diverse fields in solving environmental problems geared towards environmental sustainability by doing research, imparting knowledge and capacity building in the society
Core Values
Innovativeness
Collaboration
Integrity
Equality
Professionalism
Structure
YLEC Uganda is a non-profit environmental organisation that is registered with the Registrar of companies in Uganda. We have operated in over 10 districts including Kampala, Soroti, Mukono, Budaka, Mbale, Bududa, Kapchorwa, Butambala and Moroto. In these districts YLEC Uganda has worked in collaboration with other actors with complimentary visions.
We take advantage of our network to undertake public awareness, training, advocacy and research in environmental conservation and at the same offer extension services at we pursue participatory approaches to enable communities respond to challenges to sustainable development.