For the past 25 years, BMCT has invested in transforming the Batwa communities around Bwindi and Mgahinga transforming them from the mentality of entirely depending on the protected areas which …
The Batwa have embraced modernity,thanks to BMCT’s interventions.
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Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Trust (BMCT) was established in 1994 under the Uganda Trustees Act and is a registered Trust Fund mandated to work around in areas Bwindi Impenetrable National Park …
Improving Community Livelihood through Bee keeping
Over the years, BMCT has worked with communities around Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga Gorilla National Parks promoting bee keeping both as a conservation and income generating initiative. Bee keeping …
“Tourism is everybody business” State minister for tourism at the officiation of the cleaning of Nakawa market.
The state Minister for Tourism and wildlife antiquities Hon, Kiwanda Suubi has today officiated the clean up of Nakawa market Under the theme “Creating tourist friendly markets”. Organized by BMCT, …
Climate change mitigation and adaptation efforts around Bwindi and Mgahinga
To enhance local communities around BMCA to adapt and mitigate climate change, BMCT has established a tree planting culture among these communities in addition to promoting energy saving stoves aiming …
Food security and climate change mitigation. All in one package.
Kashasha parish, one of the areas severely affected by the recent land slides in Rubanada District now boosts of a demonstration site for sustainable land management practices. Community members are …
Reformed poachers enjoy the benefits of conservation
BMCT is working with reformed poachers to help them uphold and appreciate the value of conservation through providing them with income generating projects to enable them improve their livelihood and …
Pocket forest owners around BINP pledge to fight climate change through planting indeginous trees
Pocket (private) forest owners of kisoro district have joined BMCT in its fight against climate change with the practice of indigenous tree planting in their communities and their forests. BMCT’s …
Herbalists to benefit from Rwerere Enterprise and Training centre.
James Sebahash has been surviving as a herbalist and craftsman for past 30years. As a herbalist, he treats a number of ailments including diarrhea, dislocation, malaria, tonsolites, children who fail …