Our community is rooted in the heart of Lira District, Northern Uganda, a region that has endured decades of conflict, poverty, and environmental degradation. In response to the challenges faced by our people especially youth and women affected by displacement, food insecurity, and climate change—we came together under Purewish Foundation Uganda to create a regenerative, community-led model of transformation and resilience.
We began our journey by identifying degraded lands and marginalized communities in need of restoration and empowerment. Through a combination of permaculture, agroforestry, vocational skills, and community education, we are regenerating both land and livelihoods.
Our guiding principles are sustainability, inclusion, and self-reliance. We believe in working with nature to restore soils, improve food production, and rebuild local ecosystems. We integrate indigenous knowledge, promote gender equality, and ensure that women and youth are at the forefront of our work. Our agroecological practices, seed-saving efforts, and tree-planting initiatives are complemented by social cohesion programs addressing education, health, and conflict resolution.
We aspire to become a living learning center where communities across Uganda and Africa can witness the possibilities of regenerative development in a post-conflict context. Our dream is to create a thriving, self-sustaining ecovillage model where each seed sown is a symbol of hope, resilience, and renewal.
Together, we are building not just farms, but futures—grounded in ecological restoration, community empowerment, and lasting peace.
For Local Community Members:
Visit our community center or training site in Lira to express your interest.
Join one of our youth or women’s farming groups for training in agroforestry, seed saving, or vocational skills.
Participate in our seasonal workshops, tree planting events, and seed fairs.
For National or International Volunteers:
Contact us through our website or email to express your interest.
Volunteers can support us in areas like training, documentation, fundraising, or permaculture design.
Accommodation and cultural orientation can be arranged for longer stays.
For Partner Organizations or Ecovillage Networks:
We welcome partnerships for technical support, funding, research, and exchange visits.
You can collaborate with us on agroecology, community resilience, ecovillage education, and capacity building.
How to Reach Us:
Email: ge*************@***oo.com
Website: www.purefuganda.org
Phone/WhatsApp: +256788555913
Or visit us in Lira City, Northern Uganda
We believe that transformation happens through connection, and we are excited to grow our movement with people who value the earth, peace, and inclusive development. Whether you want to learn, teach, volunteer, or collaborate—we would love to hear from you.
A residential project: people live here as their primary home.
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