Background
Bunyoro Albertine Petroleum Network on Environmental Conservation (BAPENECO) is a regional loose network that was formed in 2010 with a mission of; providing a sharing platform for civil society organizations (CSOs) and other institutions across Bunyoro sub region to identify and respond to issues of petroleum and environmental conservation in the mid Albertine region while advocating for effective governance and management of the industry.
BAPENECO’s total membership is currently 20 local CSOs, covering Districts of Masindi, Hoima, Kikuube, Buliisa, Kibaale, Kagadi, Kakumiro, Kiryandongo and of recent Hoima City. These like-minded CSOs serve either in the core component of conservation or petroleum advocacy. As such, efforts to enhance people’s participation in the resource rich region has been enhanced though civil society, Local Government and community empowerment and engagement sessions. Download BAPENECO Full Profile below

BAPENECO Member Organizations
Kakindo Women’s Integrated Development Agency (KAWIDA)
Contact Person:Kazimura Alice
Telephone:+256 782 306875
Email: Kazimura.alice@gmail.com
kawida500@gmail.com
District: Buliisa
Lake Albert Children and Women Development Association (LACWADO)
Contact Person: Kajura Richard
Telephone: +256 776 083427/+256 782 615236
Email: kajurar40@gmail.com
District: Buliisa
Mid-western Region Anti-Corruption Coalition (MIRAC)
Contact Person: Kusemererwa Ismail
Telephone: +256 779 599260
Email: miracdemocracy@gmail.com
District: Hoima
Navigators of Development Association (NAVODA)
Contact Person: Baitwamasa Janepher
Telephone: +256 774 635606
Email: bjanepher@gmail.com
navoda8989@gmail.com
District: Hoima
Kwataniza Women’s Farmers Group (KWG)
Contact Person: Beatrice Rukanyanga
Telephone: +256 783 339871
Email: None
District: Hoima, Buseruka
Kitara Heritage Development Agency (KHEDA)
Contact Person: Mugabi Patrick
Telephone: +256 772 3892727
Email: mugabifmpatrick@yahoo.com
District: Hoima
Recreation for Development and Peace – Uganda (RDP-U)
Contact Person:
Telephone:None
Email: anyangobarbrahwabwire@gmail.com
District: Masindi
Mid-Western Centre for Democracy and Human Rights (MICOD)
Contact Person: Kangula Lawrence
Telephone: +256 772 505333
Email: kanguuz44@gmail.com
District: Masindi
Buliisa Integrated Rural Development Organization (BIRUDO)
Contact Person: Paolyel MP Onencan
Telephone: +256 777 299452
Email:None
District: Buliisa
Buliisa Catholic Women Association (BUCAWA)
Contact Person: Dinah Mpairwe
Telephone: +256 783 817528
Email: kanguuz44@gmail.com
District: Buliisa
Uganda Rural Development Trust (URDT)
Contact Person: Busobozi Catherine
Telephone: +256 783 508773
Email: busobozicatherine@gmail.com
District: Kagadi
Global Rights Alert (GRA)
Contact Person: Brian Nahamya
Telephone: +256 789 270032
Email: bnahamya@globalrightsalert.org
District: Hoima (Head office in Kampala)
Masindi NGO Forum (MDNF)/Community Driven Network (CODNET)
Contact Person: Mbiheebwa Patrick
Telephone: +256 782 557679
Email: Mbihebwa2003@yahoo.com
District: Masindi
Kitara Civil Society Organizations’ Network (KCSON)
Contact Person: Mulindwa Paul
Telephone: +256 784 176748
Email: pmulindwa@kcsonug.org
District: Kagadi
Community Development and Conservation Associations (CODECA)
Contact Person: Mwesigwa Patrick
Telephone: +256 772 939761
Email: Mbihebwa2003@yahoo.com
District: Masindi
World Voices Uganda (WVU)
Contact Person: Gard Benda
Telephone: +256 392961664
Email: gardbenda@yahoo.com
District: Kagadi
Hoima Environmental Project (HEP)
Contact Person: Birigenda Hussein
Telephone: +256 772 957703
Email: birigendahussein@yahoo.com
District: Hoima
Albertine Oil Reporters Network
Contact Person: Kasooha Ismail
Telephone: +256 772 076587
Email: kasooha@gmail.com
District: Kagadi/Hoima (Spice FM).
Kibaale District Farmers’ Association (KDFA)
Contact Person: Kasumba Christopher
Telephone: +256 782 450618
Email: None
District: Kibaale
Hoima Caritas Development Organization (HOCADEO)
Contact Person: Alfred Kusiima
Telephone: +256 774 345977
Email: Kazimura.alice@gmail.com
kawida500@gmail.com
District: Hoima
