Our Legal Status
Associates Research Trust Uganda (ART-U) is a legally registered research trust under the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development and a non-profit organisation in Uganda since 2013.
Our mission
Our mission is to promote equity and justice for vulnerable populations through data-driven research that informs policies and practices in the land, agriculture, extractives, and natural resource sectors.
Our goal
Our goal is to elevate traditional knowledge and practices of local communities by co-creating evidence-based research solutions to contemporary challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, and resource extraction affecting land and resource rights of vulnerable groups.