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Communaute Urbaine De Yaoundé
Contact person: Mr Louis Awono 
address: BP 14702 Yaoundé, Cameroon; tel/fax:+237 224001 

Environmental Alert
A local NGO which aims to promote development among local communities that takes into account the sustainable management of natural resources.
address: P O Box 11259, Kampala, Uganda

E-mail: envalert@imul.com
Contact Person: Ms Maria Kaweesa

Institut National de Cartografie (INCC)
Contact Person: Mr Athanase Bopda at bopda-at@camnet.cm 
address: Institut National de Cartographie 
779 Avenue Mgr Vogt, BP 157, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Tel: +237 222921

Institut de Recherche Agricole pour le Developpement (IRAD)
address:
P.O. Box 2067,
Yaoundé, Cameroon
 

Kampala City Council (KCC)
Contact person: Margaret Azuba Ssemwanga (local government authority) at azubach@africaonline.co.uga and/or ccdnap@infocom.co.ug
Read about the "war on domestic waste" in Kampala city at the following site: http://www.angelfire.com/nc/namicol/case_study.html

 

Kampala Urban Food Security, Agriculture and Livestock Coordinating Committee  (KUFSALCC)

 KUFSALCC works through research, advocacy and development activities, to promote urban and peri-urban agriculture and livestock keeping (UPA&L) in Kampala.

 

Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI)
KARI is an agricultural institute, which develops and disseminates appropriate agricultural technologies in collaboration with stakeholders. KARI further contributes to the sustainable improvement in the livelihoods of Kenyan citizens by increasing agricultural productivity, post harvest value of agricultural and livestock products, and conserving the environment.
Contact person: Stephen Kimani at skimani@africaonline.co.ke
website:

 

Kenya Greentowns
Contact person: Mr Kuria Gathuru at kuriagathuru@yahoo.com
A NGO in Nairobi, Kenya involved in the area of urban waste management.

 

Makarere University
P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda 
Contact person: George Nasinyama at nasinyama@vetmed.mak.ac.ug
website :http://www.makerere.ac.ug

 

Mazingira Institute
A Kenyan NGO based in Nairobi, has conducted several studies on urban and peri-urban livestock keepers, urban food security, and gender issues in urban natural resource management.
To view abstracts of several interesting studies made in the above issues, and more, visit their website at http://www.mazinst.org and/or contact Mr Davinder Lamba at mazinst@mitsuminet.com

 

Municipal Development Programme, Zimbabwe  
contact person: Shingirayi Mushamba mushamba@mdpesa.co.zw http://web.idrc.ca/en/ev-8009-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html

National Agricultural Research Institute (NARO)
NARO is dedicated to improving the welfare of the people of Uganda by increasing the productivity and utilization of crop, livestock, fisheries and forestry resources through enhancement of sound scientific knowledge base, generation, adaptation and transfer of improved technologies while conserving the natural resource base
Contact person: Dr John Aluma at ddgr@infocom.co.ug
website:
http://www.naro.go.ug/

Université de Yaoundé
B.P. 337 Yaoundé - Cameroun
Fax(237) 222 13 20 Tél:(237) 222 13 20

website: http://www.uninet.cm/acceuil.html

 

 

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