EUTF Awareness seminar for conflict resolution structures in Adjumani district

The awareness seminars were carried out to introduce the EUTF-RED project to the identified existing community structures in the project operational areas. In addition to the above, the seminars were conducted to orient the existing conflict resolution structures with in the communities i.e. Sub- County and settlements on their roles as far as conflicts related to Environment and natural resources are concerned. Joint Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP) conducted awareness seminars for the existing conflict resolution structures.

Specific objectives

• To introduce the EUTF-RED project to the existing conflict resolution structures in the communities.
• To identify and select members for presentation on the natural resource conflict resolution structure.
• To orient the existing structure on the roles of the natural resource conflict resolution structure.
• To identify capacity gaps in the existing conflicts resolution structure.

Conclusion

Awareness seminars for conflict resolution structures were successfully conducted in 4 Sub-Counties and 11 settlements in Adjumani district and 119 members were involved in the awareness. The seminar covered introduction of the EUTF-RED project, roles of the existing conflict resolution structures as far as environment and energy conservation is concerned in the implementation of the project, the members actively participated and pledged total commitment to support in resolution of conflicts since they were still doing the same within their communities. The members urged themselves to create more awareness within their communities to reduce conflicts in the communities they lead.

EUTF Awareness seminar in Itirikwa, Ukusijoni, Ciforo and Pachara and settlements of Mungula 1&2, Maaji 1,2&3, Alere and Agojo

EUTF Awareness seminar in Itirikwa, Ukusijoni, Ciforo and Pachara and settlements of Mungula 1&2, Maaji 1,2&3, Alere and Agojo