Animal Welfare Alliance of Uganda

Uniting Uganda’s Animal Welfare Leaders

Working together to protect animals, empower communities, and build a rabies-free Uganda by 2030.

Who We Are

We are passionate, professional Ugandan animal welfare advocates and international organizations and donors supporting the efforts of implementing partners on the ground to ensure that every animal is treated with the dignity and respect they deserve as animals living in Uganda. Our approach brings this mission to life in the following ways:

Accountability

We uphold the highest ethical standards, ensuring transparent operations and responsible action in every community we serve.

Collaboration

We work hand-in-hand with member organizations to design, implement, and strengthen welfare initiatives that create meaningful nationwide impact.

Compassion

We champion kindness, dignity, and humane treatment for all animals, driving efforts that reduce suffering and build more caring communities.

Fairness

We commit to equitable practices and respectful partnerships, ensuring that all stakeholders are treated with integrity and consideration.

Sustainability

We focus on long-term, community-rooted solutions that improve animal welfare in ways that remain effective and lasting.

Service

We prioritize volunteerism and service above self, dedicating our efforts to improving animal lives rather than personal gain.

The Alliance Members

AWAU brings together Uganda’s most committed animal welfare organizations each contributing unique strengths, community networks, and expertise to a shared national mission.

Executive Committee

Our committee offers clear leadership and accountability for the alliance. It guides coordination and supports effective collaboration across all member organizations.

Join the Alliance

Whether you’re an organization, veterinary group, or community initiative, you can be part of a nationwide effort to elevate animal welfare standards and save lives.