Background

Trees for Uganda is a community-based organization dedicated to promoting sustainable Climate Smart Agriculture and environmental conservation through tree planting initiatives. The organization aims to enhance local livelihoods while addressing the pressing issues of food security, deforestation and climate change.

Mission
The mission of Trees for Uganda is to empower local communities by providing them with the resources, knowledge, and support necessary to engage in sustainable Climate Smart Agriculture. This includes the establishment of tree nurseries, training in agroforestry techniques, and facilitating access to markets for forest products.

Vision

To raise awareness about climate smart agriculture among farmers and stakeholder's in northern Uganda.

Community Engagement
Trees for Uganda actively involves local farmers and landowners in its projects. By signing contracts with these stakeholders, the organization ensures that they are not only participants but also beneficiaries of the tree planting programs. This approach fosters a sense of ownership among community members and encourages long-term commitment to environmental stewardship.

Trees for Uganda exemplifies a model of community-based environmental action that integrates social development with ecological restoration. By prioritizing local involvement and sustainable practices, the organization contributes significantly to both community welfare and environmental health.