Nonprofit

Development Alert

Tororo, Eastern Uganda, Uganda
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  • About Us

    BACKGROUND

    Founded in 2020, Development Alert is a GlobalGiving vetted and, Myriad USA Fiscally sponsored Nonprofit Organization (Registration No: 80034317810527) involved in empowering underserved rural communities in Uganda on livelihoods improvement and environment conservation. The headquarters of DA is in Tororo in the Republic of Uganda

    MISSION

    Provide a comprehensive and sustainable reprieve of poverty, biodiversity loss, misfortune, disability, destitution and hopelessness experienced by individuals, communities and environment in partnership with organizations involved in the same.

    VISION

    Development Alert exists to address the Causes of poverty, Biodiversity loss and Marginalization and their Consequence

    OUR OBJECTIVE

    The overall objective is to promote the Social, Economic, Health, and Environmental wellbeing for Livelihoods improvement and Nature conservation among the poor (Women and Men), Persons with Disabilities, Children, and the Youth in Tororo District and Uganda as a whole. We are a partner with Global Joy Giving, a Philanthropic Initiative from USA. Our coordinator there will also be glad talk with you. Email: GlobalJoyGiving@gmail.com; Telephone: +1 650-530-3123

    AREA OF FOCUS

    1) Education (sponsorship, supply of scholastic materials, promoting literacy, construction of school infrastructure among others).

    2) Promoting access to clean and safe water.

    3) Economic Empowerment

    4) Health

    5) Promoting Environmental conservation initiatives.

    ACHIEVEMENTS

    Key Impact Highlights:

    • Provides over 800 disadvantaged children with school supplies annually to support continued education.
    • Drilled a borehole that supplies clean water to more than 1,000 villagers.
    • Repaired 8 Boreholes providing over 4000 people with clean water
    • Delivers nutritious meals to 1,200 schoolchildren each year, enhancing learning outcomes.
    • Issued interest-free microloans to 100 rural entrepreneurs through a Pay-It-Forward model.
    • Equipped 9 young tailors with sewing machines and startup capital to launch their businesses.
    • Planted 13,000+ trees to address deforestation and promote climate resilience.

    LINKS TO OUR RECENT ACTIVITIES

    Website: https://da.or.ug

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    LINK TO CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION

    https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6988099679171301376

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Economic Development
    • Education
    • Health & Medicine
    • Water & Sanitation

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