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.
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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
Popularizing the community constitutions in Komun Village
The key issues that were discussed during the meeting included highlighting traditional rules, leaders’ elections, and the community reactions towards the end of the meeting....
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Community meeting on generation and popularization of the constitution
The opening remarks were made by the LCI. He greeted and welcomed everyone in the name of Christ and said that it is not the...
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Community meeting to generate constitution in Namosing and Dale villages in Namosing parish
This was a community meeting purposed to generate a constitution on land matters. The meeting had the team from LEMU and the sub-county introduce themselves...
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