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Belgian NGO’s in Uganda

Trias STEUNT ONDERNEMENDE MENSEN IN HET ZUIDEN. Belgian NGO’s in Uganda. 6 Flemish NGO’s have a local representation in Uganda. WHERE?. VSF. VSF. BD, VECO. trias. ASF. VECO. BD, Protos. trias. What? sustainable rural development (Broederlijk Delen, TRIAS, VECO, VSF).

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Belgian NGO’s in Uganda

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  1. Trias STEUNT ONDERNEMENDE MENSEN IN HET ZUIDEN Belgian NGO’s in Uganda 6 Flemish NGO’s have a local representation in Uganda.

  2. WHERE? VSF VSF BD, VECO trias ASF VECO BD, Protos trias

  3. What? sustainable rural development(Broederlijk Delen, TRIAS, VECO, VSF) • Integrated approach towards food- and income security at household level • support to smallholder farmers to professionalise their farms and produce for the market (farming as a business) • Empowering groups of farm households technically, economically and organisationally • Working through- and with agro-enterprise groups • Sustainable agricultural market chains development – linkages. • new levels of farmer organizations, • higher levels of production, • more structured linkages with market actors, through multi stakeholder processes • and increased financial and management capacities at the individual and group level.

  4. What? sustainable rural development(Broederlijk Delen, TRIAS, VECO, VSF) • Improve livestock production • Support to animal production and marketing as a tool for poverty reduction and economic development • Support to animal health. • Stimulate local economic development, improve access to credit • Cross cutting issues: • Sustainable natural resources management • Inclusion of vulnerable groups in society (women, youth, hiv/AIDS patients). • Advocacy • Capacity building of individuals, groups, organisations, government

  5. What?Integrated water resources management (Protos) • Diverse (innovative) Water and Sanitation interventions combined with protection measures within the catchment • the set up of institutional platforms for improved management • studies (water and sanitation situation, environmental issues, hydrological studies, …) as a basis for improved planning; • Development of different tools for sensitization and involvement of local communities

  6. What?Improved access to justice(ASF) • Fight against domestic violence and child trafficking (in collaboration with our partner Uganda Association of Women Lawyers) • Fight against illegal detention and torture • Training • Sensitisation, awareness raising • Legal advice & litigation

  7. Collaborations • All INGO’s work with local partner organisations: • Member organisations • Service NGO’s • (local) government • Financial institutions • Research institutions • Few long term partnerships between universities/research institutions and NGO’s • Potential areas of interest: • Local impact of climate change and adaptation strategies for farmers • Access to markets, local economic development • Group dynamics, organisational development • Epidemiology (both animal and plant diseases) • Space to exchange experiences and challenge thinking, • Innovations suitable for small scale farmers

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