
Welcome to KCSON
The Kitara Civil Society Organizations’ Network (KCSON) is a registered organization that has been operating in Uganda's Bunyoro and Rwenzori sub-regions since 2003. It holds multiple legal registrations, including with the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), National Bureau for NGOs, Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA), and Uganda Revenue Authority (URA).
KCSON's governance structure includes a General Assembly (the highest decision-making body), a Board elected for three-year terms that oversees the secretariat, and a secretariat responsible for daily operations.
With 87 member organizations (both Community-Based Organizations and Non-Governmental Organizations) across five districts (Kagadi, Kibaale, Kakumiro, Kikuube, and Hoima), KCSON has extensive experience in: Governance, Coordination of development actors, Empowerment of vulnerable groups and Peace building
Its key program areas are: Governance, research, and documentation, Advocacy for improved service delivery, Capacity building for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Empowerment of vulnerable groups and peace building.
Our Programs

Leading The Change Program (LtC II)
With support from WWF-Uganda Country Office, Kitara Civil Society Organizations Network (KCSON) has for the last 6 years implemented Leading The Change (LtC1) Program aimed at Civil Society Capacity Strengthening for conservation...

Accelerating & Strengthening HIV/T.B Epidemic Control & Prevention in Bunyoro Region
Accelerating and strengthening HIV/ T.B Epidemic Control and prevention in Bunyoro Region (ACE- Bunyoro). Kitara Civil Society Organizations Network-KCSON in partnership with Baylor Uganda, supported by President Emergency Plan for A...

Assessment of Life skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE)
Life skills and values for in an out of school adolescents promoted. Do our children have life skills and values? Assessment of Life skills and Values in East Africa (ALiVE)The month of August 2022, KCSON in partnership with Uwezo Uganda...

Natural Forest Regeneration for Enhanced Carbon Stocks in the Albertine Rift (FRECAR)
Natural Forest Regeneration for Enhanced Carbon Stocks in the Albertine Rift (FRECAR) is implemented in the Bugoma-Kagombe Landscape which comprises of Bugoma, Kyamurangi Group of CFRs, Kagombe, and Kitechura/ Ibambaro CFR...
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