Uganda Wildlife Education Center (UWEC) - Entebbe
Location
Entebbe, Uganda
Period
2006
Client
UWECT/World Bank/GoU
Cost
US$ 1.25 Million
Personnel Provided
Arc. Peter Kamya : Project Architect
Arc. Martin Muwonge : Assistant Architect
Dominic Manji : Technical Supervisor
Moses Ikomba : Quantity Surveyor
Eng. S. Ssekisambu : Structural/Civil Eng
Description
UWEC - formerly the zoo - underwent a transformation to a wildlife education centre with assistance from the Protected Area Management and Sustainable Use (PAMSU) Project of the World Bank.
The Project consists of an office block, veterinary building and animal holds, a food preparation area/ store for the animals, dormitories, classroom, workshop and staff housing and concomitant civil works. The firm was involved in the development of the brief and agreeing same with the Client, Preparation of preliminary designs and Estimates, preparation of working drawings and technical details including Bills of Quantities.