Businge, Kamwenge, Kamwenge District
AVA has another office at Businge, in Kamwenge Town, Kamwenge District, at 5 km from Kamwenge Town, on Kamwenge-Fort Portal Road. This office is currently dealing with research, community development and promoting biodiversity. Here AVA has established a nursery bed and an ethnobotanical garden. This office will eventually manage the Institute for Management of Food and Natural Resources (IMFNARE), which will establish a unit, is sustainable agriculture. The vision of IMFNARE is: Sustainable biodiversity and food security, and the mission is: Promoting biodiversity and management of natural resources and food security. AVA plans to extend the services of the skills development centre to Kamwenge.
Extending our services
AVA intends to extend its services to Kyabalongo, Butoole Parish, in Kyangwali Sub-county, Kikuube District, where it has 9 acres of land adjacent to Bugoma forest and has been acquired to contribute towards promoting biodiversity in the area, and more specifically to contribute towards the restoration of Bugoma forest, which is one of the most threatened forests in Uganda.