CBOs work at parish and sub county level, and may not have the capacity to do the paper, CBOs also belong to the informal sector which is occupied by women. CBOs are agents of change in development work.
S/No | Name of NGO/CBO | Brief Note About NGO/CBO | Intervention in the SDS | Areas of Operation |
1. | Save the Children in Uganda (SCiU) | SCiU is an International NGO that works through Local Governments and local NGO partners to implement its activities. KDLG is one of its main partners |
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Maliba s/c Muhokya s/c Karambi s/c Hima T. C. Bugoye s/c Bwera s/c Kisinga s/c Mahango s/c Karusandara s/c L. Katwe s/c Kitswamba s/c |
2. | Karambi Action Life for improvement (KALI) | KALI is a local NGO whose main objective is to create awareness among the community about their potentials, rights and responsibilities |
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Karambi Kitholhu Ihandiro Bwera Nyakiyumbu |
3. | Bishop Masereka Medical Centre
(BMCF) |
BMCF is committed to the principles of accountability, professionalism, honesty, care, respect for every person, trust, non- discrimination and strategic partnerships | provision of maternal and child health services and holistic support to orphans and vulnerable children
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Kasese Municipality |
3. | Young & Powerful Imitative (YAPI) | YAPI is a local NGO |
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Karambi Bwera Nyakiyumbu Katwe Kabatoro Town Council Kasese Town Council |
4. | National Organisation of women Living HIV/AIDS (NACWOLHA) | NACWOLHA is a local NGO with branches in several districts of Uganda. |
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Karambi Kisinga Kyondo Muhokya Karusandara |
5. | Women’s Desk of Kasese Diocese |
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Karambi Kyarumba Rukoki Kyabarungira |
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6 | Rwenzori Research Consultancy (REROC) | REROC is a local NGO whose goal is to improve the livelihoods of the people through sustainable agriculture , improved health, communication & information exchange |
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Karambi Bwera Lake Katwe Muhokya Karusandara Bugoye |
7. | Foundation For Rural & Urban Advancement (FURA) | FURA is local NGO with its head office in Kasese town |
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Bwera Kisinga Kyarumba Mahango Kilembe |
8. | Kagando Rural Development Centre (KARUDEC) | KARUDEC is a local NGO founded by Church Of Uganda whose main goal is to promote holistic development of the poor in Kasese district |
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Kisinga Kyondo Munkunyu Kyarumba |
10 | Kasese District Union Of Persons With Disabilities (KADUPEDI) | KADUPEDI is a local CBO, which is affiliated to NUDIPU. Its main goal is to enhance advocate for equal opportunities, participation of PWDs in development initiatives |
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District Wide |
11 | Kasese District Youth Focus on AIDS (KADYFA) | KADYFA IS a Community Based Organisation operating in Kasese District with specific focus on the youth |
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District wide |
12 | Muramba Foundation for rural development (MFRD) | Located in Bugoye sub county. It is a community based organisation involved in rights based programming. The Target area of operation in mainly Busongora north county. |
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Bugoye, Maliba, sub counties |
13 | Nzirambi Orphans Talent Development Centre | This is a local NGO which has been registered to support Orphans and abandoned children. It was established in 1980 in Kisinga Sub-county. |
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District wide but the orphanages are located Kyarumba sub-county and Muhokya sub-county. |
14 | Good Hope Child Care Centre | Good Hope Child Care centre is a local CBO which provides support to OVC in various areas. It is located in Kasese Town council, Kamaiba ward. |
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Clientele is from the whole district, but main office is in Kasese town council |
15 | Kasese Land mine Survivors | This is a CBO registered with the district |
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District wide |
16 | Kasese District Women With Disabilities -KADIWODI | KADIWODI is registered as local not- for profit NGO. It operates in Kasese Town council. |
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Clientele is from the whole district, but main office is in Kasese town council |
17 | Action For Community Development Uganda (ACODEV-U)
ODEV-U is a local NGO with branches in several districts of Uganda. |
Human Rights, Maternal Health Domestic Violence |
District Wid | |
18 | Umbrella for Journalists in Kasese (UJK)
umbrella.org.ug@gmail.com www.ujk-ug.org |
Umbrella for Journalists in Kasese (UJK) is a non-profit making organization founded in 2013 that brings journalism practitioners together in order to appreciate each other as professionals, community-based, engaged in journalistic information dissemination and other related activities for the well-being of community without political inclination. The organization is legally registered with Kasese Municipal Council under registration Number, NY/CBS/1988/2016/2017 and Kasese District Local Government under registration Number CBO/ 1751 and runs its activities without recourse to discrimination based on religion, race, sex, tribe or other forms that demean human dignity. |
Vision: “An independent and impartial press disseminating truthful and valuable information for development.” Mission: “Transforming our society by providing balanced, fair and well researched information”. Goal: “To promote media excellence”. In the four short years since its founding, Umbrella for Journalists in Kasese has played a major role to justify its mission and vision. Ruwenzori region and Kasese district in particular has unique challenges relating to imbalances in bio-diversity, climate change, conflict and information access gaps, challenges that we work hard to minimize. Our gratitude We thank Kasese District Local Government (KDLG) for having allowed us operate within the district as we work towards achieving our vision and mission. We thank the Kasese and entire Rwenzori region for giving us a favorable environment of reception to our organizational ideas and dreams since the organization’s inception. |
We again thank the Board and the Executive for steering the organization in the direction of development all these years despite some challenges.We further thank members for their willingness in attending bi-monthly meetings. We also thank other organizations that have worked with us in implementation of some projects.By Bikeke Saimon +256774400428 / +256704054829 |
19 | Youth Partnership Uganda (YPU) | Youth Partnership Uganda (YPU) is a community based organization that was established in 2009 by Youth activists out of desire to protect and promote the basic human rights of marginalized groups people in Kasese District and the Rwenzori region at large especially the Youth, children, Girls, women, elderly and people with disabilities who are commonly deprived of their fundamental human rights.
Youth Partnership Uganda is a nonprofit making organization registered with Kasese District local Government under the community development services department with registration number 122. The organization head office is located in Mpondwe Lhubiriha Town Council along Bwera Hospital road in Nyabutundu Cell, Mpondwe ward, Plot 5 and our area of scope is Kasese and other neighboring districts. Youth Partnership Uganda recognized the need of human rights education, support to violence victims, health reforms for sustainable community transformation in the post conflict area especially in Kasese district. |
Vision
‘Empowering communities for sustainable development’ Mission ‘ To transform, the youth, children ,women, PWDs, orphans and other vulnerable groups of people within our communities through empowerment in Health, human rights, eco system management and entrepreneurship for sustainable development’
Objectives
Our thematic areas are:
Human Rights and child protection Environmental Protection and Awareness HIV/AIDS and Sexual Reproductive Health Water Sanitation & Hygiene programs Youth In Sports and Mentoring Programme Our core values
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P O Box 585 Kasese Uganda
East Africa Tel: +256782743252 or +256772675637 Email: admin.yofha@gmail.com or Kamberejolly@gmail.com Web: www.youthpartnershipuganda.org Facebook: www.facebook.com.youthpartnershipuganda |