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ITFC charges the following fees for
students and researchers
collaborating with us:
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Ugandan |
Foreign* |
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Start-up fee**: |
250,000 UGX |
250 U$ |
**A refund of 100,000 UGX /
100 U$ is given when data,
reports and summaries have
been submitted |
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Monthly fee: |
150,000 UGX |
150 U$ |
This covers power, internet
use, supervision and
administration |
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Dorm accommodation***, per
month |
200,000 UGX |
200 U$ |
***Includes a care
taker/cook, but not food.
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Dorm accommodation, per day
(for shorter stays) |
10,000 UGX |
10 U$ |
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Field assistant hire, per
day |
11,000 UGX |
22,000 UGX |
NOTE: Weekend days
are counted double
(Add 5,300 UGX per
person per day for food rations) |
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Field assistant hire, per
day and night camping |
13,000 UGX |
24,000 UGX |
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Botanist, per day |
40,000 UGX |
40 US$ |
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Casual labour, per
day |
5,000 UGX
8,000 UGX |
5,000 UGX
8,000 UGX |
Trail cutting,
assisting (add 2500 UGX per night for camping allowance in
field) Camp keeper
(incl camping allowance) |
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Vehicle use per km |
1000 UGX |
0.75 U$ |
(Add 15,000 UGX/day
for driver) |
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Researchers should count on
a minimum of 125,000 UGX per
month for food; transport
expenses to Kabale are 7,000 UGX for public transport,
80-90,000 UGX for private
hire. ITFC transport is
occasionally available too.
For fieldwork, count on
5,300 UGX per person per day
for food (ITFC can organise
the food for your
fieldwork).
*Foreign students should
also count on the following
contributions to Uganda
Wildlife Authority: 30U$
application fee, 50US$/month
research fee and a deposit
of 300 U$.
Contact UWA well
in advance. |
Accommodation fees
for visitors:
Please book well in advance:
with less than 24 hr notice, we will
charge 5 U$ extra
Note: our neighbouring village
Ruhija now has several
camping and
lodging options as well.
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Ugandan |
Foreign |
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Rock house, per
night. Accommodates 4
people, in 2 bedrooms. |
25,000 UGX |
25 U$ |
Includes services of a
care-taker,
but
not food. See
'Notes
for visitors':
what to expect? |
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Conservation Education
Centre, per person per night |
15,000 UGX |
15 U$ |
Training, meeting &
workshop facility. Accommodation for 20 people, in 3 rooms. |
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CEC accommodation + full
board, per person per night |
30,000 UGX |
30 U$ |
Click here for a list of 'What
to bring' for a longer or
shorter visit to ITFC.
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