Contact

Contact

The Kasiisi Project

Elizabeth Ross, Director
64 Linnaean Street
Cambridge MA 02138 USA
+1.617.493.5775
elizabethaross@mac.com
For ongoing news and updates about Kasiisi Project, see the Kasiisi Project blog

Kibale Chimpanzee Project

Richard Wrangham, Director
wrangham@comcast.net

Kasiisi Scholarship Program

Akshita Deora
64 Linnaean Street #551
Cambridge, MA 02138
+1.415.312.8943
adeora@gmail.com

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Listings below are sorted alphabetically within categories.

Uganda

BBC Country Profile: Uganda
Bigodi Community Tourism and Wetland Sanctuary Bio-diversity and community development
US Government, State Department, Uganda Country Profile
Wikipedia articles on Uganda
World Bank, Uganda Country Brief

People

Alexander Georgiev, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University (Kibale Forest, Uganda)
Dave Schweidenback Pedals for Progress 100,000+ bicycles shipped worldwide
Doane Perry's Friends of Uganda (Cambridge MA, East Africa)
Ian C. Gilby, Fellow in Biological Anthropology, Harvard University (Kibale Forest, Uganda)
TEAA - Teachers in East Africa Alumni

Aid Organizations

ACCES: African Canadian Continuing Education Society (Kenya)
Affordable Sanitary Pads for 1500 Ugandan Girls (Vanderbilt University)
African Baobab Inc, Needham MA (Sironko, Uganda)
Dobbyn Foundation (Uganda and East Africa) specializes in secondary school scholarships
eGranary project at University of Iowa (worldwide) ships prebuilt hard disks packed with Internet data
JSI: John Snow, Inc. (worldwide, based in Boston) funds healthcare projects
Kasiisi Porridge Project UK nourishes schoolchildren in Uganda
Kibale Health and Conservation Project (Uganda) runs a health clinic in Kibale National Park
Kitengesa Community Library (near Masaka, Uganda) is powered by UN-supplied solar panels
One World Youth Project, Marston Mills MA (Kanyawara, Uganda)
Peace Corps Uganda
Project Have Hope (Acholi, Uganda) has online photos showing how Ugandan paper beads are made
Sabre Foundation (worldwide, based in Boston) provides books to Third World countries
Stephen Lewis Foundation (Africa wide) sponsors the Grandmothers HIV project in Uganda
TEAA: Teachers for East Africa Alumni (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda)
WCE: World Computer Exchange (worldwide) ships sealed containers of 20 preconfigured PCs at a time

Conservation and Development Organizations

Bigodi Community Tourism and Wetland Sanctuary Bio-diversity and community development
DtM: Design that Matters an MIT lab that develops practical devices for Third World use
Harvard Univ. Dept. of Biological Anthropology - Kanyawara Chimp Blog (Kibale Forest, Uganda)
Jane Goodall Institute, Africa Programs (Entebbe, Uganda, and elsewhere)
Kibale Forest Coalition for Conservation Education
UNITE - Uganda and North Carolina International Teaching for the Environment (Bigodi, Kibale, Uganda)

African Culture and Music

Bola Abimbola and Fujupop: fine people, fine music, fine website
Kasiisi Project African music playlists
Kasiisi Project Rutooro language learning materials
Putamayo World Music

Education

McMillan Publishing in Africa (Kampala, Uganda and elsewhere)

Government

IRS Cumulative List of Charitable Organizations

Ugandan Crafts

Earth and Soul Pottery, Portland ME, has featured Kasiisi crafts among their excellent pottery and arts

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

The Kasiisi Project does not discriminate in the operation of its programs or the hiring of any employees on the basis of race, color, creed, national, or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. This policy also complies with all applicable federal and local EEO laws.