In Mityana district, central Uganda, Kikandwa Environmental Association-KEA is taking lead in improving livelihoods of the community through this approach. KEA addresses climate change impacts and vulnerabilities using different strategies and methodologies such as information sharing through the community innovation resource center.
This center provides knowledge on agro-ecology, food and nutritional security, environment management, climate change and climate change adaptation, food justice, food and seed sovereignty, market and marketing skills, education, health, provide ICT training, documentation skills to farmers. The Centre provide a place where knowledge and information can be generated and collected on different issues ranging from Environment, Natural Resource management, poverty eradication to food insecurity, health, youth unemployment and ICT Training and climate change mitigation.
Publication Link: LVEMPIICS Watch Ebulletin May 2017