Land and Equity Movement in Uganda is a Ugandan Non-Governmental Organisation. We have been working since 2003 to uphold and secure the land rights of the most vulnerable people in Uganda, using our expertise in customary tenure.
Land Protection
Land Protection
Customary tenure
investment on land
Women’s Land Rights
Based Violence
OUR PARTNERS
OUR VISION
An empowered and flourishing society with securely held and productive land.
OUR MISSION
LEMU supports vulnerable communities in Uganda to secure their land rights under customary tenure and to achieve sustainable and productive land use.
WHAT WE DO
In defence of customary tenure
Customary land ownership simply means that someone (or a group of people) owns or has rights to the land, because their community accepts that they all have rights to it…
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LEMU Promotes Responsible Investment on Land
The strategic approach of the project aims at strengthening the capacities of key stakeholders and improve investment inland.
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Championing Women’s Land Rights
Women’s land rights under customary tenure are widely misunderstood. Although the tenure incorporates protections for women, in some…
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Community land protection
To date, LEMU has successfully worked with a number of communities to document their own rules regarding the management of their communal land…
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LEMU ACTIVITIES & EVENTS
Community meeting on communal land management in Namosing Parish
Communication from LEMU and purpose of the meeting. The LEMU staff thanked the community for turning up today and that today is when we shall...
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Popularization of the community constitution in Nakonyen village, Nakonyen Parish
The team from LEMU introduced themselves followed by the sub-county team but the community members t introduce themselves during communication Purpose of the meeting To...
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Popularization of the community rules in Parish Kongorok
LEMU entered into partnership with DCA in 2016 to work in the 4 districts of Karamoja i.e Moroto, Napak, Amudat and Nakapirirpirit. But after some...
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