Bweyale, Kiryandongo District, Ugandatesruganda@gmail.com
Community-centred development across Uganda
Our Work

Six Strategic Focus Areas

TESR-U's work focuses on sustainable development, environmental stewardship, economic opportunity, protection, peacebuilding and humanitarian response.

Programme 01
Climate Change Adaptation and Environmental Conservation

TESR-U promotes sustainable environmental management and climate-resilient practices that help communities adapt to climate change while protecting natural resources.

Key interventions

Climate-smart agriculture; tree planting and reforestation; sustainable land management; natural resource conservation; renewable energy; environmental awareness and advocacy.

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Programme 02
Sustainable Livelihoods and Economic Empowerment

TESR-U supports vulnerable households to improve incomes, build assets and achieve economic self-reliance.

Key interventions

Agricultural value-chain development; Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs); entrepreneurship; financial literacy; market systems development; youth employment and skills development.

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Programme 03
Youth Empowerment and Skills Development

TESR-U invests in programmes that equip young people with skills, opportunities and confidence to become drivers of positive change.

Key interventions

Vocational skills training; leadership development; innovation and entrepreneurship; employability enhancement; digital literacy; youth participation in governance and development.

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Programme 04
Protection and Social Inclusion

TESR-U works to ensure that vulnerable individuals and groups live free from violence, exploitation, discrimination and abuse.

Key interventions

Child protection; gender-based violence prevention and response; community-based protection systems; referral and case management; rights awareness and advocacy; social inclusion.

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Programme 05
Peacebuilding, Social Cohesion and Community Resilience

TESR-U supports communities affected by conflict, displacement and social tensions to build peaceful, inclusive and resilient societies.

Key interventions

Peacebuilding and conflict resolution; community dialogue platforms; social cohesion; refugee-host community integration; resilience strengthening; local governance engagement.

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Programme 06
Humanitarian Response and Recovery

TESR-U delivers timely and accountable humanitarian assistance while supporting long-term recovery and resilience building.

Key interventions

Emergency preparedness; disaster risk reduction; food security support; emergency livelihoods recovery; community-based response mechanisms; protection in emergencies.

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