Kampala, Uganda
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Mon to Fri 08AM -5PM
National Voice
National voice for fishers and lake users across Uganda, promoting safety, legal compliance, and sustainable fishing practices
Committement to Fishermen
We are committed to saving the lives of our local fishers through safety training, life jacket access, and community action.
A grassroots movement
A grassroots movement of fishermen — under the leadership of Chairman Wassajja Elly Ntege
We are here for you
Welcome to BARIA’S Association of Uganda (BAU)
We are a fisher-led, community-rooted initiative working to protect and empower Uganda’s fishing communities. Our mission is simple: to make sure fishermen go home alive—not just with fish
We champion water safety, health education, and faith-based action—because every fisher’s life matters.
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Fishing Safety
TrainingDelivered by marine experts,
Red Cross, and health officers. -
Life Jacket Rental
SchemeAffordable, rotating access
at UGX 1,000/day
Health & Wellbeing Awareness
Who We Are
Our Vision
Our vision is a safe, empowered, and sustainable fishing sector where no life is lost to preventable risks.
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The Future
BARIA’S is preparing to roll out a nationwide program offering water safety training and fisher wellbeing services across Uganda’s lakes.
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