Introduction and General Background

Introduction and General Background

ULG - International Consultancy Services one of Europe's leading international consultancy firms in providing advice and expertise in a number of key areas of overseas development. Our knowledge and capability covers the following areas

  • Natural Resource Management - ULG has worked in virtually every environment from tropical rain forests to deserts. We have more than 30 years experience of working with rural communities and understand the absolute imperative of their involvement in, and commitment to, sustainable resource management
  • Rural & Economic Development - ULG's services cover the full range of factors which affect the sustainability of the livelihoods of rural communities. Initiatives building on traditional customs and knowledge have promoted strategies that empower local communities to utilise the natural resources under their control in a sustainable manner
  • Services to Economies in Transition - ULG's work has covered almost every facet of technical, economic and organisational change and we have assisted in the management of change through institutional strengthening and capacity building.
  • Water & Wastewater Management - ULG draws on the operational experience of Northumbrian Water Limited, one of the UK's most efficient private sector water companies, to advise governments, municipalities, communities and the private sector, on the operation and management of water supply and sanitation services.
  • Training & Institutional Change - We have been responsible for the reorganisation of ministries, departments, municipal entities and NGOs and have set up a management training school, run twinning arrangements, prepared tailored training courses to meet specific client needs and many related activities.
  • Fisheries & the Aquatic Environment - ULG's work in capture and culture fisheries, spanning more than 50 countries over the last 20 years, has given us an exceptional knowledge of the sector.

We have worked on projects in more than 100 countries on behalf of various international funding agencies, as well as national and local governments and private sector clients.Our office in Leamington Spa manages all projects to the highest standards, supported by local offices in Africa and Asia, and by long-term associations with local consulting firms in a number of countries

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