We are the people of Kitara Foundation for Regional Tourism Development. Based in Fort Portal Tourism City (the tourism capital of Uganda), Kitara Foundation is aimed at strengthening coordination, promotion, and preservation of tourism ecosystem services relevant for job skills creation while ensuring continuous benefits of tourism to the local people of Kitara region and … Continue reading Kitara Foundation for Regional Tourism

Uplifting Communities Through Tourism; People, Nature and Economy A community by definition implies individuals with some kind of collective responsibility, and the ability to make decisions by representative bodies.  While majority visitors who come to Uganda want to spend time on the wild safaris, there is a section of visitors who want to spend their … Continue reading Uplifting Communities Through Tourism

Samwy struck the chisel with his hammer. With each blow, a chunk of rock broke free from the wall. Little fragments fell to the sides of his metal feet. Samwy was a creature of fire that resided on the border between the Elemental Plane of Earth and Fire. Today, as countless days passed, Samwy struck … Continue reading A LITTLE SPARK OF ADVENTUR

Kitara Foundation's Uganda Volunteer Program offers the BEST way to TRAVEL and EXPLORE Destination Uganda in an AFFORDABLE manner.  The program gives you an opportunity to contribute to social, economic and community development projects as a volunteer and also opens your door to travel the country as a local tourist and explore what Uganda has to … Continue reading Amazing Volunteer Programs in Uganda

Every 5th of June is a day used by the United Nations to stimulate worldwide awareness of environmental issues and encourages political action. World Environment Day (WED) is the United Nations’ principal vehicle for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the environment. Over the years it has grown to be a broad, global platform for public outreach that is … Continue reading Use $1to save life this World Environment Day 2023

The International Day of Families is observed on the 15th of May every year. The Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993 with resolution A/RES/47/237 and reflects the importance the international community attaches to families. The International Day provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families and to increase knowledge of … Continue reading SAVE A NEEDY FAMILY ON THIS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FAMILIES

A community by definition implies individuals with some kind of collective responsibility, and the ability to make decisions by representative bodies.  While majority visitors who come to Uganda want to spend time on the wild safaris, there is a section of visitors who want to spend their time with local people in their community, to … Continue reading Uplifting Ugandan Communities Through Tourism and Volunteer Services;

Simpler than most businesses, tourism is easily marketed online using online platforms including website, blog and a host of social media platforms. You need a simple Website or blog for marketing your Tourism products; Whereas each tourism product can have its own website, tourism entrepreneurs in one region can use a joint website to market … Continue reading How to Market your Tourism Destination:

Volunteers from Abroad in Ugandan meaningful projects Uplifting Communities Through Tourism; How do you invite tourists to visit your villages and earn economic benefits from them; A community by definition implies individuals with some kind of collective responsibility, and the ability to make decisions by representative bodies.  While majority visitors who come to Uganda want … Continue reading Community Tourism with Hosting Volunteers from Abroad; Potential Benefits;