Outreach Uganda

Community Empowerment Programs: A. Primary-Nursery School Operation: Partner with the Agwata community relative to the building and operation of this northern Uganda school which has over 700 students in nursery to P7,including 18 teachers and 8 support staff. This school started in 2010 with 20 students. During 2024, OU continued to provide funding for teachers' stipends, school food and instructional supplies for teachers.B. Community Health Care Unit in Agwata village: The community-managed clinic serves over 5000 people in five villages. OU contributes towards staffing & medicines.C. Home Building Program for Jinja women: During 2024, this program had minimal activity as the women's businesses and savings continued to recover from the two years of Covid shutdowns.

Income-generation and Self-Sufficiency Programs Primarily for Women:Assistance to impoverished people in Uganda, primarily in two specific women's groups plus one men's group located in Jinja and Agwata Uganda. We provide one or more of the following: A.Product development and marketing for the women's fair trade crafts, plus business and training assistance including provision of funds for the women's groups revolving loan programs. Most of the women were living on less than $1 per day prior to joining our pograms.B. Training and assistance with cash crop agriculture endeavors as well as strategies to improve food security for households in the northern Uganda villages we serve.# served: 170 participants with an average of 8 members per household