Ulanga Community Resource Centre is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee which was initiated with the aim of capacitating the resident peoples of Ulanga District and Tanzania in general to secure the right information and hold their duty bearers accountable in a bid to promote sustainable community development. UCRC as well aims at promoting educational activities in Ulanga District through facilitation of necessary educational resources in the area which include well equipped libraries and study centers. UCRC also works on land and natural resource rights for the marginalized rural people in Tanzania which also include sustainable use of such resources.
Major aims of UCRC:-
1. To carry on activities which influence and advocate for good governance, accountability, transparency and promotion of the fight against all forms of discrimination by advocating for change of practices, policies and laws.
2. Promote the protection and sustainable use of natural resource for the benefit of current and future generations.
3. To promote and facilitate education on land rights, human rights and gender issues and strengthen local governance and accountability systems.
4. To promote educational activities through initiation of community libraries and study centers.
5. To work in the area of land law and land legislation, including lobbying for legislation related to the protection of resident communities’ land as a necessary economic assert and right.
6. Provision of legal aid and assistance to the poor, particularly women, children, the disabled and other disadvantaged groups in the society on different themes including land and gender.
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