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Students to study animal anatomy at UWEC

UWEC staff operates a snake (python)

The visiting team of JICA zoo professionals has boosted conservation education and veterinary services offered at the centre. During their stay, they tutored animal keepers how to initiate hands on outreach programmes.

UWEC staff gets first aid training

UWEC staff under training by Red Cross

You can now be sure of first aid treatment while at UWEC in case of any accident during your stay. The Uganda Red Cross Society, Entebbe has trained UWEC staff with skills in handling accidents that may occur to visitors at the Centre. Later, staff was also taken through drills to assess their capacity in handling causalities.

UWEC hosts Japanese Zoo professionals

UWEC staff and their Japanese visitors UWEC is hosting four zoologists from Japanese. The zoologists will be with us for one week to exchange technical ideas with our education and animal departments’ staff.
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Equity Bank joins Friends of UWEC

Equity MD Charles Nalyali hands over cheque

Equity Bank-Uganda has joined the Friends of UWEC. The bank has contributed five million Uganda Shillings towards the Friends of UWEC programme (FUWEC). FUWEC is an annual program designed to involve the general public in boosting self sustainability of Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. This programme involves individuals, families, schools, churches, expatriates, diplomatic missions, corporate companies.