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The JESE team in a planning meeting at the Fort Portal office.

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Let's talk about the work.

Whether you are a community group, funder, researcher, journalist or neighbour, we would like to hear from you. Our team is based in Fort Portal and works across Western Uganda.

Our office

Kitumba, Fort Portal

JESE's head office sits in Kitumba Cell, Fort Portal, with programme teams working alongside communities across 16 districts in Western Uganda.

Address

Kitumba Cell, P.O. Box 728, Fort Portal, Western Uganda

Phone

+256-483-425 253

Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm EAT

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How can we help?

We read every message and aim to respond within five working days. For urgent matters, please call the office.

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Who to ask

Route your enquiry

Partnerships and research

Funding, consortiums, research collaboration and technical assistance.

partnerships@jese.org

Careers and volunteering

Job opportunities, internships and volunteering with JESE.

jobs@jese.org

Learning visits

Learning visits, knowledge exchange and study tours.

learning@jese.org

General and media

General enquiries, media requests, complaints and feedback.

jese@jese.org

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Questions

Common questions

Before you write, these answers may help. If not, the form above is the fastest way to reach us.

JESE works across 16 districts in Western Uganda, with a strong presence in the Rwenzori, Albertine Rift and Rwenzori foothills regions. Our field offices and programme teams work alongside district local governments and communities.

We welcome partnerships with funders, technical institutions, private sector actors, universities and civil society organisations. Write to partnerships@jese.org with a short outline of your organisation and the collaboration you have in mind.

Yes. We host learning visits for partners, researchers, journalists and donors. Visits are arranged in advance so that communities can prepare and consent. Write to learning@jese.org to discuss timing and purpose.

Yes. Annual reports, newsletters, policy briefs and strategic plans are available on our Reports & Resources page.

Find us

Fort Portal, Western Uganda.

Our head office is in Kitumba Cell, a short drive from Fort Portal town centre. If you plan to visit, please contact us in advance so we can receive you properly.

Kitumba Cell, P.O. Box 728, Fort Portal, Western Uganda

0.6545° N, 30.2749° E

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