Upper Nile Conservation Initiative
A healthy, skilled, and empowered Ugandan society living in harmony with a protected and sustainable environment.
UNCI’s Environmental and Social Safeguards roles: Coordinates the E&S safeguards officers and liaise between the Contractors, Entities and the Key Experts. The E&S Safeguards Team under takes to coordinate the non-key/additional technical personnel of the consultant, prepare workplans in coordination with the Team Leader, identify and take a record of emerging issues to the attention…
UNCI’S E&S PROVISION AND SUPERVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL, SAFETY, HEALTH AND SOCIAL SAFEGUARDS: Supervise compliance with safeguards standards and national laws with due diligence and efficiency in accordance with sound technical and best industry practice. Keep all the necessary records relating to the implementation of the project, including waste management, air quality and noise measurement among…
Upper Nile Conservation (UNCI) has been nominated as a service provider (NSP) to undertake the Consultancy Services for the provision of HIV/AIDS, Program, TB, Malaria, Child protection and gender sensitization, awareness and monitoring on the Construction of Masaka -Mutukula Road Project (89.5 Kms) Rehabilitation of Nyendo -Villa Maria Road(11kms) and access Roads (7kms) to Paved…
In the fight against HIV/AIDS, community sensitization remains one of the most effective tools for prevention. Across Uganda, many people still lack accurate information about HIV transmission, prevention, and treatment leading to stigma, misinformation, and risky behaviors that perpetuate new infections. Recognizing this, the Upper Nile Conservation Initiative (UNCI) has placed community sensitization at the center of its HIV prevention strategy.
HIV/AIDS remains one of the biggest health problems in Uganda today and the leading cause of death for adults and gravely affects all sectors of the economy. The national HIV estimates show that there were 1,460,000 people living with HIV in 2019. HIV incidence per 1,000 uninfected people of all ages was 1.4, but it…
Objectives To improve access to education for vulnerable and underserved learners in Uganda by providing assembled and branded bicycles with spare parts, thereby reducing barriers related to long travel distances to school. Results : 1,850 fully assembled and branded bicycles with spare parts supplied and delivered to selected educational institutions across Uganda. Up to 1,850 students…
Project Overview: Upper Nile Conservation Initiative (UNCI) was awarded a 4 years contract by Enabel to Supply reusable pads and Provision of training services on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Education. In Busoga, Rwenzori and West Nile/Acholi regions (Jinja city, Jinja District, Kabarole, Kasese, Kyegegwa, Kamuli, Fort Portal City, Fort Portal District, West Nile and Acholi)…
How Children have been nurtured through UNCI in supporting access to formal education: – Through its child sponsorship programme, children are financially supported by international donors to attend primary, secondary and third level education in order to attain the highest level of education available to them. – Through its “whole school” approach, Nurture Africa is supporting seven…
OHS, HIV/AIDS, Gender Based Violence (GBV) and VAC Prevention: UNCI’s Roles: Supervise the Contractors in all matters concerning occupational health, safety and care of the works, workers, and local communities. Ensure that all persons working on the project (Contractors and Sub-contractors) sign the CoC and fully understand its content. Monitor compliance with the CoC of…
Our activities are organized under four investment areas which are interconnected and supportive to each other. Research projects: We conduct narrowed-down sub-studies which cover a wide range of topics and build on each other over time. Dissemination to management: We conduct a number of activities focusing on dissemination of knowledge to management, business and industry,…
To improve the quality of life and resilience of communities in Uganda through inclusive and sustainable health, education, environmental, and HIV/AIDS interventions.
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