Uganda, March 27 -- Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC), formerly known as Zoo, has rolled out a conservation education program in schools to pass out its agenda to the young generation for continuity.

Mr Philip Katabulawo, the outreach officer at UWEC said the program involves visiting schools and communities to disseminate the message of conservation.

"We know that once we start with the young people, we lay a very good foundation for this nation in terms of conservation stewards. This program was first rolled out at St Mary's College Kisubi where we hosted a wildlife conservation workshop and we are continuing to visit other schools," he said Tuesday at their offices in Entebbe.

He added that the program will be tak...