Influencing environmental policies to benefit the vulnerable

We equitably use natural resources for socio-economic development

Influencing environmental policies to benefit the vulnerable

We equitably use natural resources for socio-economic development

Turning Uganda’s environmental protection potential into reality

Centre for Citizens Conserving & Mgt (CECIC) is non-government organisation dedicated to promoting the sustainable management of natural resources in Uganda and the Great Lakes Region

CECIC’S Core Values

Believes in employing well trained, highly knowledgeable and skilled staff to deliver high quality services through conducting research and confidently advocating for best practices in natural resource management.

CECIC gives due importance to working together to achieve a common objective, respecting each other’s contribution, realizing and appreciating that togetherness is prime to accomplishment of tasks.

CECIC believes in being open in all ways and at all times, telling the truth, ensuring that resources are effectively and efficiently used, in the interest of every one.

CECIC places high value on the preservation of life, property, and the environment.

CECIC expects its member networks/partnerships to conduct themselves in a manner beyond reproach

Events

CECIC's Initiatives

2025 CECIC’S EARTH ACADEMY (CALL FOR APPLICATIONS)

2025 CECIC’S EARTH ACADEMY (CALL FOR APPLICATIONS)

April 7, 2025 – May 9, 2025    
All Day
Since oil exploration began in Uganda’s Albertine region, local communities have faced significant challenges rather than reaping the promised benefits. Despite the potential for economic […]
Western Uganda Environmental Agenda Setting Meeting

Western Uganda Environmental Agenda Setting Meeting

May 12, 2025 – May 29, 2025    
12:00 am
In almost a decade, the Central government’s policy with respect to forest management has largely failed. As a result, the state has witnessed unprecedented forest […]
Conference: Strengthening Strategic Responses to Kasese’s Flood Challenges

Conference: Strengthening Strategic Responses to Kasese’s Flood Challenges

May 22, 2025 – June 6, 2025    
All Day
Since 2013, Kasese District in Uganda has experienced frequent and devastating flooding, causing widespread destruction to communities, infrastructure, lives, and livelihoods. The floods, which have […]

Media & Publications

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Publications, Research Papers January 24, 2025
Publications January 10, 2025
Newsletter December 9, 2024

Our Latest News

Newsletters & Press Releases

The Hidden Hand Behind Fossil Fuel Dependency
19Sep

The Hidden Hand Behind Fossil Fuel Dependency

  In the heart of Africa, where the sun kisses the land with relentless fervor,…

The effects of Climate Change on Food Security and Food Safety
26Aug

The effects of Climate Change on Food Security and Food Safety

Climate change is an international catastrophe that is modifying weather patterns and globally crippling food…

Driving Sustainable Change
10Jan

Driving Sustainable Change

CECIC Green Livelihood project