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Organisation for Community Development Uganda (OCDU) is a registered non partisan; Community based Organisation in Uganda that started its activities in 2017.
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About us
we are solutions innovators
OCDU supports and initiates innovative projects with a mission to save and improve lives of those in need with a priority on youth, children and women.
OCDU was founded to help provide formal education, health promotion, clean drinking water, HIV/AIDS prevention, care and support, poverty alleviation, hygiene & sanitation and vocational skills training
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Our program areas
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene
Most illnesses and deaths in the areas where OCDU operates are caused by eating and/or drinking contaminated food and water. Many of these diseases caused by pathogenic organisms can easily be prevented ...
Child Sponsorship
With partnerships with friends and families, OCDU supports orphans and other vulnerable children to attain formal education through provision of school fees and scholastic materials. Materials provided include: Soap, books, pens, pencils
Food Security & Nutrition + Micro-Economic Activities
In the struggle to pull the people we serve from poverty, OCDU encourages her beneficiaries to make crafts into products such Baskets, caps etc from local materials.
Micro Loans Programme & Vocational Training
This project empowers individuals in Uganda through vocational training such as tailoring/catering and computer/information technology to enable marketability and success in a challenging economy
Our Objectives
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To build the capacity of communities to be able to intervene in the fight against poverty and diseases
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To foster early detection of HIV infection among persons at ongoing risk for HIV or among persons with a recent HIV exposure and also enhance earlier referral to prevention, care, treatment and support for persons newly identified as being HIV positive.
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To Train the youths, women and children in hands-on and technical skills for gainful economic activities.
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To engage community in adopting modern and high-yielding agricultural practices for food security and socio-economic independence.
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To advocate for and support women’s and children’s rights such as health rights and rights to education for a bright and joyous future
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To advocate for and support the course for improved access to clean and safe drinking water
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Support vulnerable children to attain formal education and contribute to the improvement of the education infrastructure in the marginalized communities
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