Forestry Development and Education – Uganda

British Consultancy Charitable Trust (BCCT)

Forestry Development and Education in Lamwo District, Northern Uganda.

This project aims are to establish a softwood tree nursery to prepare for a major outreach programme where ‘packages’ of demonstrable sustainable practices are supported by a widespread educational programme in the sustainable use of trees for building, in addition to fruit trees for income and diet. BCCT part of the new Agro International Vocational Institute (AIVI), which was created to help c230,000 Internally Displaced People (IDP) to attain sustainable livelihoods in agriculture and supportive building trades after 20 years of total dependency in ‘Protected Camps’ during the war.