‘Resilient and dignified communities, managing their environment and natural resources sustainably’

Resilient and dignified communities, managing their environment and natural resources sustainably.

Environmental Alert exists to advocate for enabling environment, sustainable natural resources management and food security for targeted communities through empowerment and policy engagement.

Environmental Alert upholds respect for people, communities, cultures, and the environment. The organisation values diverse perspectives and promotes dignity, inclusiveness, and mutual understanding in all engagements.
Environmental Alert (EA) was founded in 1988 and is officially registered with the NGO Board as a Ugandan non-governmental organization (NGO), incorporated as a company limited by guarantee. EA is governed by an independent Board that is responsible for providing strategic oversight of the organization including ensuring its integrity as a voluntary service organisation.
Since 1998, the organization has emerged from addressing needs orientation to contributing to an enabling natural resources policy and practice environment, with increased and active participation and self-representation of poor and vulnerable natural resources poor men, women and youth.