paazab in uganda 2014
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James Musinguzi
Uuu UGANDA
Located in East Africa, in an area where 7 of Africa’s distinct Bio-geographic regions (Phytochoria) converge
Area: 241,040 sq. Km
INVITATION TO UGANDA The Uganda Wildlife Education Centre
cordially invites you all to the 2014 PAZAAB Conference in Entebbe, Uganda, East Africa.
Theme: ‘Linking In-situ and Ex-situ Conservation for the Future.
Proposed Dates: 12th to 15th May, 2014
About UWEC
Size – 72 hectares
Ecosystems – Savannah, Forest, Mountain and Wetland (representative of Uganda’s ecosystems)
Holds 1000 meters of Pure forest with access to the second largest lake in the world, Lake Victoria.
Boasts of a wide variety of animal collection, including Africa’s Big five plus two (Chimpanzees and Giraffes)
Mandates Conservation Education Rescue and Rehabilitation of injured,
confiscated and orphaned wildlife Captive breeding of endangered wildlife
species Edutainment
Edutainment and Recreation
Animal Hospital/Veterinary Unit
Conservation Information Centre
On site Conservation Education activities
Mbarara Mbale
Kabaka of Buganda-Lubiri
Prime Minister of Bunyoro-Hoima
Snake show- Lira
Re greening at Kitubulu Re greening at Lugonjo
Waste management at KitubuluUWEC handing over cleaning tools
Community sensitization Workshops/ Meetings
Lira district Amuru district
Oyam district
St.Mary’s Luwala P/S
Mityana district
Animal Rescues
Behind the Scenes Activities
Behind the ScenesContact: [email protected]
Behind the Scenes
www.uweczoo.org
PRE AND POST CONFERENCE ACTIVITIES
Gorilla TreckkingGorilla Treckking
BIRD WATCHING
ECO- TOURISM
Visit to National Parks
Visit to National Parks(10 in Total) eg. Murchison Falls
Chimpanzee Treckking Visit to the Source of River Nile, the longest in
Africa Beaches Several islands with Wildlife eg. Ngamba
island with Chimpanzees Lake Victoria, the biggest in Africa Visit Hot Springs Etc
ROAD MAP/WAY FORWARD
Currently Sorting Out Logistics-Hotel, Fees E.t.c
Putting Together the Conference Booklet-What to Prepare, Bring Along
End of August, 2013- Uploading First Announcement On Website (PAAZAB and www.uweczoo.org)
Welcome to UGANDA!!!
Come, See, Learn and Experience Uganda’s Hospitality.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH
Contact: [email protected] [email protected]