Companion of Children and Women Empowerment Uganda

Companion of Children and Women Empowerment Uganda (COCAWEU) is a Ugandan registered non-profit organization based in Kanyanya P.O.BOX; 27618 Kampala. we are an NGO in Uganda East Africa dedicated to socially, economically, spiritually and politically improving the quality of life for children and women in Uganda and East Africa.

Our vision is

"To create a significant impact on the lives of children and women through education, rights protection, health/sanitation and economic empowerment on a sustainable basis.

 Our Mission is

" To relieve poverty by implementing self sufficient initiatives to Children and women, create equal opportunities for everyone to see the poor being uplifted from desperate poverty to joyful self sufficient"

The long-term objective of COCAWEU is to ensure that every child is given an opportunity for a better future and vulnerable women (widows and young parents) are empowered economically to support their children. We stand on the belief that all children, irrespective of their back ground, have the rights to education, rights to health, rights to nutritive diet, rights to water, rights to care, and all other rights associated to human. The children who have the access to their rights grow as an independent individual who can break through the cycle of poverty be empowered to take their future into own hands and play an active part in shaping it.