"Preserving Nature, Protecting Lives"
Program

🌿 Environmental Conservation

Protecting Uganda's natural heritage through community-led action and sustainable practices.

Our Approach

Restoring Ecosystems, Building Resilience

Uganda's natural landscapes are under threat from deforestation, climate change, and unsustainable farming practices. Ecocare works with communities to restore these ecosystems through:

  • 🌳 Agroforestry Programs: Training farmers in sustainable practices
  • 🌱 Reforestation Projects: Planting indigenous tree species
  • 💧 Water Catchment Protection: Safeguarding water sources
  • 🌾 Climate-Smart Land Use: Promoting sustainable agriculture

Our Impact

12,500+

Acres of land restored

50,000+

Trees planted

300+

Farmers trained in sustainable practices

Support Conservation
February 21, 2026
Auntie Ruth Primary School, Kirimya TC, Masaka City
35 participants (27 men, 8 women)

Community Engagement at Auntie Ruth Primary School

Theme: "PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT, SECURING OUR FUTURE"

On 21 February 2026, Ecocare Environmental Conservation held a community engagement at Auntie Ruth Primary School, Kirimya TC, Masaka City, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Thirty-five participants (27 men, 8 women) attended the workshop themed "PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT SECURING OUR FUTURE."

Ecocare presented on causes and local impacts of climate change and practical conservation actions—tree planting, waste management, water conservation, and sustainable land use. The event included memorial tree plantings by the Kirimya ward youth leader and the Stanbic Bank Masaka branch manager, and concluded with a group photo with Connecting Youths Life Foundation Uganda.

Ecocare thanked participants, local leaders, and partners and urged continued community action to safeguard the environment.

📸 Event Photos

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Photos from the community engagement at Auntie Ruth Primary School

2026/02/21 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Auntie Ruth Primary School, Kirimya TC
March 18 & 21, 2026
Mukungwe & Kabasegwa, Masaka
47 participants (35 men, 12 women)

Empowering Communities on Environmental Conservation

Theme: "PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT, SECURING OUR FUTURE"

On 21 March 2026 at Mukungwe Ggombolola Hall in Samaliya Ward, Nyendo Mukungwe, Masaka City, and on 18 March 2026 at Kabasegwa Village in Diwolobo Parish, Lyantonde Sub-county, Lyantonde District, Ecocare Environmental Conservation held back-to-back community empowerment workshops under the theme "PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT SECURING OUR FUTURE."

Both half-day events (9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.) brought together local residents—25 participants in Samaliya (7 women, 18 men) and 22 in Diwolobo (5 women, 17 men)—to learn about the causes and local impacts of climate change and practical measures they can adopt, including tree planting, responsible waste management, water conservation, and climate-smart land use.

The trainings fostered dialogue between youth, community leaders and partners, reinforced the importance of community-led conservation actions, and underscored Ecocare's call for continued collective effort to safeguard the environment for present and future generations.

📸 Event Photos

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Photos from the community workshops in Mukungwe and Kabasegwa

2026/03/18 & 03/21 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Mukungwe & Kabasegwa, Masaka
April 18, 2026
Kitambuza Primary School, Senya ward, Masaka city
45 participants (25 women, 20 men)

Protecting Our Environment, Securing Our Future

Theme: "PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT, SECURING OUR FUTURE"

On 18th April 2026 at Kitambuza Primary School in Senya ward, Kimaanya-Kabonera division, Masaka city, Ecocare Environmental Conservation held a workshop empowering communities on environmental conservation and tree planting through the theme "PROTECTING OUR ENVIRONMENT SECURING OUR FUTURE."

The activity brought together local residents—45 participants in Senya ward (25 women, 20 men)—to learn about the causes and local impacts of climate change and practical measures they can adopt, including tree planting, responsible waste management, water conservation, and climate-smart land use.

The trainings fostered dialogue between youth, community leaders and partners, reinforced the importance of community-led conservation actions, and underscored Ecocare's call for continued collective effort to safeguard the environment for present and future generations.

📸 Event Photos

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Photos from the community workshop at Kitambuza Primary School, Senya

2026/04/18 | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM Kitambuza Primary School, Senya ward

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