Uganda Wildlife Research & Training Institute

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Uganda Wildlife Training Institute (UWTI)
Our mission is to coordinate, promote and undertake wildlife management oriented research that feeds into wildlife management; and spearhead training of professionals and practitioners in Uganda’s wildlife-based industry
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Under Construction Facilities
Our new facilities are under construction and are set to offer cutting-edge spaces for research and collaboration. These developments highlight our commitment to innovation and future growth.
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The Leadership Team
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Education and Training
We conduct formal training in conservation and sustainable development of wildlife resources and related matters
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Welcome to UWRTI

Objective XIII of the Uganda Constitution 1995 provides for the protection of important natural resources, including; land, water, wetlands, mineral, fauna and flora on behalf of the people of Uganda. Objective XXVII of the same Constitution also provides for sustainable development of Uganda’s natural resources for the present and future generations. Sub-section (ii) of the […]

Our Vision

A sustainable wildlife industry, based on professional management, informed by research and training to address the ever-evolving challenges

Our Mission

To coordinate, promote and undertake wildlife management oriented research that feeds into wildlife management; and spearhead training of professionals and practitioners in Uganda’s wildlife-based industry

Our Legal Mandate

Objective XIII of the Uganda Constitution 1995 provides for the protection of important natural resources, including; land, water, wetlands, mineral, fauna and flora on behalf of the people of Uganda.

Principal's Message

Dear valued stakeholders, it is my great pleasure and honour to welcome you to Uganda Wildlife Research and Training Institute (UWRTI) Katwe, the only middle level institution in providing high standards and relevant professional and technical training in Wildlife and Tourism Management in Uganda. The institute traces its origin from 1991 under UNDP/FAO project. In […]