Kampala, Uganda Established 2015

Grounded in
precision.
Built for progress.

Land, infrastructure and the places we share. We bring surveying, design and environmental expertise together to help you move your project forward.

SLAAC · 40,000 parcels surveyed in 4 months
In collaboration with Vastpoint
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Perspective from the fieldLocal knowledge.
A wider view.
APL’s field survey team on the SLAAC assignment in Soroti
Soroti · Field surveying, 2024
Surveying & mappingArchitecture & engineeringEnvironment & social safeguardsProject management

Featured project / SLAAC · Soroti

Land surveying.
Delivered at scale.

40,000Parcels surveyed
4 monthsOf fieldwork
In collaboration withVastpoint

In collaboration with Vastpoint, Alvin & Partners surveyed 40,000 parcels in just four months on the Systematic Land Adjudication and Certification (SLAAC) project in Soroti.

The assignment combined field surveying with community engagement, connecting technical delivery with the people whose land was being documented.

World Bank-funded
land administration project
The APL surveying team carrying out fieldwork on the SLAAC project in Soroti
Community engagement during the SLAAC Soroti assignment
From field surveying to community engagement.
Soroti, Eastern Uganda · 2024
SLAACSystematic Land Adjudication
& Certification

01 / Our expertise

One team.
The full picture.

From understanding a site to planning what comes next, our disciplines work together around your project.

01

Land surveying & mapping

Clear, reliable spatial information for land administration, infrastructure and development.

  • Cadastral, topographic and engineering surveys
  • Survey control and GIS mapping
  • Land acquisition and titling support
  • Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) fieldwork
02

Architecture & engineering

Practical design that connects a client’s brief with the realities of the site.

  • Master plans and architectural concepts
  • Civil and structural engineering design
  • Restoration and heritage site planning
  • Drawings and bills of quantities
03

Environment & social safeguards

Technical assessment and meaningful engagement with the people and environments affected by a project.

  • Environmental and social assessments
  • Compliance audits and monitoring
  • Stakeholder consultation and grievance management
  • Climate and ecosystem vulnerability assessment
04

Project management & capacity building

Coordination, technical guidance and training to support informed project delivery.

  • Project planning and coordination
  • Construction management support
  • Environmental and social safeguards training
  • Works audit and practical field training

02 / Selected assignments

Expertise you can
see in the field.

Survey teams, community conversations and design work. Explore assignments from our company portfolio.

8 assignments

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03 / Our company

Ugandan roots.
Connected expertise.

Alvin & Partners Ltd is a multidisciplinary consultancy established in 2015 and based in Kampala.

We bring land surveyors, architects, engineers, environmental specialists and project managers together around the same brief. Our work connects technical detail with the people, places and decisions that shape a project.

We support public and private sector assignments across Uganda, from land administration and infrastructure to commercial development and heritage planning.

How we work

From the field.
To the next decision.

We connect the brief, the site and the people involved. The scope and deliverables are agreed for each assignment.

  1. 01

    Define the brief

    Understand the project, its location and the survey or design information required.

  2. 02

    Survey & engage

    Bring field measurements, local context and stakeholder conversations into the work.

  3. 03

    Map & design

    Translate site information into maps, drawings and practical project documentation.

  4. 04

    Support delivery

    Provide technical coordination, safeguards guidance and training within the agreed scope.

The people behind the work

Meet members of our multidisciplinary team.

Alvin Muhimbura

Alvin Muhimbura

Managing Director

Elizabeth Kabarisa

Elizabeth Kabarisa

General Manager

Maria Kawuma

Maria Kawuma

Construction Manager

Juliet Konga

Juliet Konga

Land Surveyor

Nyangoma Brenda

Nyangoma Brenda

Architect

Jovan Akamumpa

Jovan Akamumpa

Civil Engineer

04 / Connected capabilities

Local delivery.
A shared ambition.

Our collaborations connect Ugandan field expertise with land administration technology and digital services.

Technical collaboration

Field expertise meets
geospatial technology.

Our collaboration with Vastpoint brings APL’s local surveying and community engagement capabilities together with international land administration and geospatial expertise.

Our company portfolio includes work with Terra Vital on systematic land adjudication in Soroti. Terra Vital is a Vastpoint brand.

Uganda field delivery · Land administrationVisit Vastpoint
Platform collaboration

Professional land services.
A digital connection.

Alvin & Partners’ franchise collaboration with the Smyle Land platform is focused on Mbarara, bringing local surveying and land services together with a digital platform designed to support the journey towards formal registration.

Alvin & Partners delivers its professional services as an independent Ugandan company. Smyle provides the platform.

Smyle Land collaboration · MbararaAbout Smyle
Implementation services

Tara implementation.
Expertise on the ground.

Alvin & Partners provides implementation services for Tara, a land administration system owned by Smyle.

Our local surveying and geospatial expertise supports the introduction of the system and its use in professional land administration work.

System ownership: Smyle
Implementation services: Alvin & Partners
Discuss implementation

Land titles are issued by the competent public authorities. A declaration is free and is not a land title. Alvin & Partners is not a lender; any financing is provided separately by a licensed lender on its own terms.

05 / Let’s talk

A new project starts
with a conversation.

Tell us where you are working and what you need to achieve. We’ll discuss the scope and the expertise your project requires.

Based in

Kampala, Uganda

Postal address

P.O. Box 122444, Kampala

Alternative telephone+256 788 630 310