Change A Life Bwindi (CALB) is a Ugandan Community Based Organisations (CBO) dedicated to improving the lives of communities in Bwindi (Rubanda District). Their goal is to achieve a balance between environmental conservation, wildlife protection, and sustainable development for Bwindi's communities.

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CALB focuses on empowering local communities by providing them with the tools and knowledge to sustainably manage natural resources and improve their livelihoods. This includes initiatives such as:

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• Sustainable Livelihoods : Promoting alternative income sources to reduce dependency on natural resources and minimize human-wildlife conflict.

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• Climate Change Adaptation and Management : Implementing strategies to mitigate the impacts of climate change on local communities.

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• Environmental Conservation : Protecting the unique biodiversity of Bwindi, including its iconic mountain gorillas.

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• Education : Improving access to quality education, both formal and vocational, to enhance skills and opportunities.

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• Food Security : Supporting sustainable agriculture practices to ensure food security for local communities.

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• Human Rights : Promoting human rights and empowering marginalized groups.

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• Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene : Improving access to clean water and sanitation facilities.​

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