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OUR MISSION

To become Africa’s leading independent media and communication support organisation providing quality and innovative training, research and advocacy

professionalism:

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.

Team work & commitement:

ACOME 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

integrity:

ACOME expects its members and other networks/partnerships to conduct themselves in a manner beyond reproach

About Us

ACOME is an action organization committed to sustainable solutions to Uganda’s most challenging environmental and economic growth problems. We monitor government actions, conduct research, provide educational materials, develop science-based strategies, organize affected communities, make common cause with other civil society organisations and international organizations, and engage government officials at all levels.

We choose our actions carefully to use our skills and resources most effectively, addressing our most urgent challenges first, and expand our impact by involving like-minded organizations and individuals, and communities in need

OUR OBJECTIVES

  • Enhance good governance in the management of water and associated natural resources.
  • Promote gender parity in the management of water and associated natural resources.
  • Increase public awareness on best practices in the management of Environment and associated natural resources management.

Interesting Facts

The city authorities have reportedly been trying to find a new site for many years. A huge hill formed by the build-up of rubbish collapsed late on Friday night, burying houses on the edge of the site while residents were asleep, reports the Reuters news agency.
Ms Cynthia
consultant
At least 21 people are now known to have died after a landslide at a massive rubbish dump in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, police have said. Rescuers are continuing to dig through the waste in the hope of finding more survivors after the landslide, which followed weeks of torrential rain.
John Paul
Developer
The 36-acre (14-hectare) Kiteezi landfill is the only one serving the whole of Kampala, a city home to an estimated four million people. The city authorities have reportedly been trying to find a new site for many years.
Bill Jackson
Marketeer

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