GARD-UGANDA is Committed to
Creating Opportunities, Changing Lives in the conflict-affected areas of Northern and North-Eastern Uganda.
Who we are:
- GARD-UGANDA is an independent not-for profit organization established in 2019 and registered with the Uganda NGO Bureau (Reg No. INDRS.S 914/144242174NB). GARD-UGANDA seeks to contribute to changing lives by creating opportunities to reduce poverty and inequalities through local capacity development and building community resilience for sustainability.
- GARD-UGANDA works in a non-discriminatory and non-partisan way with the most vulnerable and marginalized rural communities, particularly women and youth because our experience shows that their gains translate into the benefits for the entire family and community inequalities through local capacity development and building community resilience for sustainability.
Vision:
Our vision is empowered and resilient communities
Mission:
A platform for building resilience and sustainable wellbeing
Values & operating principles
We adhere throughout our work guided by the following core values and principles of:
- A commitment to work impartially, with integrity and fairness; be transparent and accountable; respect, promote and protect fundamental human rights for all without any discrimination.
- Develop innovative, flexible, and inclusive game changer programs and projects that empowers the most vulnerable and marginalized rural communities.
- Build strategic partnership with local, national, and international organizations and networks with similar objectives and whose work complements and supports our mission.
- Employ talented and committed employees, Board members and interns who represent the organization before clients, colleagues, donors, and the community.