Learning More About Climate change

Understanding climate change is crucial for navigating the challenges facing our planet, including Uganda. It involves delving into the causes, such as the greenhouse effect and human activities like deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels. Learning more also encompasses exploring the far-reaching impacts, from altered weather patterns and rising sea levels to threats to …

Understanding More About Eco-Tourism

Surprise ! Eco-tourism, at its heart, is about experiencing the wonders of nature and culture in a way that minimizes negative impacts and actively contributes to conservation and the well-being of local communities. 1 It’s a conscious choice to travel with respect, understanding the delicate balance of ecosystems and the rich heritage of the places …

Mountain gorillas

Mountain gorillas are a truly remarkable and critically endangered species, and Uganda is one of only three countries in the world where you can find them in their natural habitat. These magnificent primates are a major draw for eco-tourism in Uganda, contributing significantly to conservation efforts and local economies.   In Uganda, mountain gorillas can …

Plant with Us

Plant With Us” is an invitation to be a part of tangible change, to actively contribute to the reforestation and environmental restoration efforts across Uganda. This initiative provides opportunities for individuals, communities, and organizations to get their hands in the soil and plant indigenous trees, directly combating deforestation and its impacts. By participating, you’re not …

Life at Missionaries of The Poor

Welcome to Our Home at Missionaries of the Poor, a dedicated home for People with Disabilities located in Busega, Kampala, Uganda. In partnership with Wakantures, we are united in our commitment to ensure that every life matters and to offer hope to each and every human being we serve within our community.