Empowering Women and Children (EWC) for a Sustainable Future
Program Components
Sustainable Savings Schemes
Establish a secure and accessible savings platform that encourages women and children to save and earn interest, with a focus on sustainable financial practices.
Financial Education
Offer workshops and training sessions on financial literacy, budgeting, and entrepreneurship, with a focus on sustainable financial management.
Eco-Friendly Skills Training
Provide vocational training and skills development programs that promote environmental sustainability, such as sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and eco-tourism.
Income-Generating Projects
Support women and children in starting and managing their own income-generating projects that promote environmental sustainability.
Community Support
Facilitate peer support groups and mentorship programs for women and children to share experiences and knowledge on sustainable living practices.
Advocacy and Awareness
Organize awareness campaigns and advocacy initiatives to promote gender equality, social justice, and environmental conservation.
Sustainable Livelihoods
Support women and children in adopting eco-friendly practices, such as sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, and waste management.
Target Beneficiaries
- Vulnerable women and children in Uganda
- Single mothers and widows
- Survivors of gender-based violence
- Children orphaned or affected by HIV/AIDS
Partnerships
- Local community organizations and NGOs
- Financial institutions and banks
- Skills training providers and vocational schools
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Objectives
- Provide access to savings schemes and financial education for vulnerable women and children, with a focus on sustainable financial practices.
- Offer economic empowerment opportunities through skills training and income-generating projects that promote environmental sustainability.
- Foster a supportive community for women and children to share knowledge and resources on sustainable living practices.
- Promote gender equality, social justice, and environmental conservation through advocacy and awareness-raising initiatives.
- Support women and children in adopting eco-friendly practices and reducing their carbon footprint.
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Hon. Eng. David K. Turya Mureeba, P.E.
chairman BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Internationally recognized IT/Telecom and Renewable Energy Consultant & seminar leader, with notable research in renewable energy and eHealth.
BARBARA KARAMAGI
Vice President
Founder and Owner Magi Candles; Devout Entrepreneur and passionate Leader dedicated to making a positive impact in communities.
CHRISTOPHER NYEKO
TREASURER
Passionate climate change activist skilled in Financial Management, Procurement, Logistics, with Risk assessment, Security and Safety management experience.
Fiora Abe
SECRETARY
Seasoned Education Director, Financial Investment Planner, and Business owner with vast Board experience and notable community outreach impact.
SUSAN GAKWAVU
Head of Women & Children
President Uganda Community in California and founder New Life Autism Foundations Uganda/Rwanda inspiring positive change
JOY RUHIGISHA
Head of Health & Wellness
Mental health/family Psychotherapist and founder Family Life and Beyond helping college students understand the complexities of human behavior
Henry Todwong
Head of Education
Licensed Teacher in Special Education at Winfree Academy, Richardson Texas and member of Texas Education Diagnostician Association (TEDA).
Yunia Lubega
TALENT ACQUISITION
EDRINNAH V. DDUMBA
COMMUNICATIONS
SUSAN AUDO
ADVOCACY
A dynamic, passionate, detail-oriented, and results-focused public health management professional with experience in rights-based programing, community development and complex humanitarian settings.
Maurice Ochol
MEDIA RELATIONS
Molly Katusiime
Publicity
Cynthia E. Pacutho
Coordinator (Uganda)
CEO UBORA Marketing and Communications, involved in ASD awareness, Common Threads Project Board and SHONA pool of experts.
Tracy Batamulizah Nalwadda
WOMEN & CHILDREN PROGRAM
Lowena Ahabwe
WOMEN & CHILDREN
