UBU

Ulandsforeningen for Bæredygtig Udvikling Danish Association for Sustainable Development

UBU is a voluntary, technically founded NGO working within the field of water supply and environmental science. We help civil societies in developing countries to improve living conditions for poor people through promotion of technologies that are socially, culturally, environmentally and economically sustainable.
We work in India and Tanzania.

Kick-starting project on Sustainable Water Resource Management

January 5, 2019

Travel report by Jeanne, Tine & Marie. On the 9th of November Tine, Jeanne and Marie left for India, to get UBU’s new project on Sustainable Water Resource Management (SWRM) started. The 3-year project was approved by Civisamfund i Udvikling (CISU) earlier this year and addresses amongst others the problem of water scarcity, which is … More Kick-starting project on Sustainable Water Resource Management

20th anniversary of UBU

December 5, 2018

UBU celebrated our 20th anniversary as an organisation and the 15th anniversary of the UBU India projects at the end of November with a big party at Christianshavns Beboerhus. We celebrated all the amazing years by eating Indian food, talking about the good old days, looking at pictures from our different projects and quizzing about UBU’s history. The board was happy that … More 20th anniversary of UBU

UBU presents at “Grøn Uge”, DTU

November 20, 2018

UBU members, Ida and Anjila, held a presentation at DTU Library Thursday the 15th of November during “Grøn Uge”. The presentation was about their fieldwork in India as part of their Bachelor thesis at DTU Environment in collaboration with UBU. The aim was to inspire other students to consider doing bachelor projects or other types … More UBU presents at “Grøn Uge”, DTU