Our Story
Our Background
Our Target Beneficiaries.
Our Approach
Our Core Programme areas.
Our Cross cutting Themes.
Vision
A self-reliant, sustainable and holistically transformed Community.
Mission
Building an empowered community through capacity building, economic empowerment, smart agriculture, linkages and networking for sustainable livelihoods and community-centered development.
Our Objectives.
- To create a forum where all Member Organisations exchange ideas and information about the development of Uganda.
- To encourage communities to develop social and economic development services of people of Uganda.
- To plan and co-ordinate training on technical assistance for purpose of improving management capabilities and effectiveness of communities.
- To facilitate communication and promote co-operation between communities social groups, private, informal sector and government on matters of mutual concern relating to the socio-economic development in Uganda.
- To promote and encourage independent research and dissemination in areas of general development and advocacy for the interests of citizens and their groups who might otherwise be vulnerable.
- To liaise with government regarding the needs and concerns of the community as a special interest sector.
- To build capacity of community groups financial literacy, mart agriculture, village savings and loans, etc.
- To advocate for policy and legal reforms within the community.
- To provide legal guidance for community members.
- To carry out civic education and voter education in the community.
- To carry out civic education and create civic awareness on elections, and human rights in community generally.
- To protect and promote the public interest litigation, including our collective stake as citizens in the rule of law and in society achieving the appropriate balance of rights and responsibilities.
- To support access to justice initiatives and contribute to access to justice for peoples of all walks of life in need of justice services.
- To carry out activities aimed at promoting environmental protection in the community.
- To engage in climate change activities for the prevention of or mitigation of climate change.
- To engage in farming and farmer supporting including provision of farm inputs and other materials.
- To engage in activities aimed at farmer skill development and adaptation of new technologies.
- To provide farm equipment as grants or at a fee to farmers including cost sharing of equipment.
- To engage in generation and preservation of farm technologies including traditional farming methods and development of new technologies.
- To establish and run own businesses and other income generating activities aimed at generating resources for the organization.
- To engage in HIV sensitization in communities.
- To carry out other activities incidental to or aimed at achieving the above activities.
Core Values.
We at all times uphold full openness to our members, beneficiaries and partners.
We uphold strong moral values of honesty and truthfulness in our work, we do the right
thing at all times and are accountable to members and stakeholders.
We live up to our commitments, take ownership of our mistakes, and are accountable to
Indigenous peoples and their organizations.
We are honored to serve communities and have a moral and personal responsibility to
strive for excellence in our work. We take pride in continuously improving ourselves and our
organization.
In all we do, we work to promote gender equality. We strive to achieve gender
intersectionality in the implementation of programmes at all levels of development.
We ensure that no one is denied their rights because of factors
such as race, color, sex, language, religion, political or other opinions.
We seek to learn and grow from our interactions with others and to build self-awareness.
We believe that solutions for indigenous services are better developed by indigenous peoples. Our
role is to support them in developing services that meet their ambitions.
We conduct ourselves with respect, always caring and courteous. We are tough on issues
and easy on each other. We are mindful of our personal and mental health, for to serve others, we
must care for ourselves
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Together, we can take a stand against poverty, food insecurity and social injustice in Uganda by empowering women, children and entire families.