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BUSOGA YOUTH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

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About the project

BUSOGA YOUTH ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION

📝 Detailed information

🏢 About the local organisation

Busoga Youth Environment Protection (BYEPA) is affiliated to Uganda Voluntary Development Association (UVDA) since the 90s with a common aim of promoting and protecting the Environment in Buwenge Town Council and country at large.Buwenge is a first growing urban council and its affected with all the challenges of urbanization and globalization. With the populous of Buwenge escalating, the council is facing a problem of waste management and deforestation. The pattern ship with UVDA, town council and the local community are looking for a way forward to help the communities of Buwenge cope with pollution, environment degradation and other health hazardous. So the town council of Buwenge through BYEPA/UVDA partnership is looking for specialized motivate volunteers to guide the council and local communities on waste management and environment issues.

💼 What the programme involves

Teaching environment education and awareness and educational support; Guidance and counselling; environmental conservation activities; coordination of environmental club activities;

🏠 Accommodation on site

Since itaeuros not easy to appreciate and understand cultures before you interact with them and stay together volunteers will be placed in host families. The first two days will be for orientation depending on the project location the organizer s will communicate the developments.Note: UVDA does not guarantee electricity, Water, beddings, telephone or wireless network for we work in rural settings, where are available we can make good use of it.Properties,facilities found in the host families/homes institutions or places are property of the host and consultations should be made by your leader to make any changes or alteration or donations.

📍 About the location

The project is located 102 Km from the city centre of Kampala. From Jinja Town the project is located 20Km off Kamuli Rd in the eastern district of Jinja which is an industrial and tourist attraction.

ℹ️ Additional information

No smoking on site and no drugs

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📅 Available sessions

11.UVDA17 - STV-011

02/12/2017 → 16/12/2017

Closed
Volunteers registered 2 / 15
♂ 0/7 ♀ 2/7

ℹ️ Key information

Age required

18–99 years old

Solidarity donation

300.00 EUR

French tax residents may be eligible for a tax reduction of up to 66% of their costs (membership, plane tickets, solidarity donation).

📍 Location

Arua, Uganda

Uganda

🌍 Location info

Local currency

Ugandan Shilling (UGX / USh)

Exchange rate

1 UGX = 0.000219 EUR

Rate as of 31/05/2026

Timezone

East Africa Time

Local time: 21:51 (12/11/2026)

✅ Features

🗣️ Languages spoken

English