Community Transformation Foundation Network (COTFONE)

COTFONE is a relief, advocacy and development not-for-profit, non-government organization in Uganda committed to supporting underprivileged community members cope with their situations and surroundings worldwide. It was set up to respond to the needs of the underprivileged community members including Vulnerable /marginalized children, school dropouts and youth , underprivileged widows, mothers and women, needy older persons and other marginalized community members as target groups.

Vision: A community where underprivileged community members are supported to cope with their situations and surroundings worldwide.

Mission: Commitment to support underprivileged community members through psychosocial, emergency relief and humanitarian aid and services globally

Goals: • Promote appropriate education for vulnerable community members such as children, youths among others. • Improve community based health for the wellbeing of underprivileged community members. • Alleviate poverty through appropriate interventions and strategies for transformation of impoverished communities. • Protect and promote the human rights and gender issues globally. • Support and promote the environmental conservation and protection. • To promote international cooperation for development through volunteer service.

Approach:

In supporting underprivileged community members, COTFONE uses collaborative approaches and strategies that introduce innovative technologies, services and methods for scale-up. COTFONE’s success so far is due to its visionary, innovativeness, and determination, which makes it easy to assess community needs and formulate effective solutions.