We Are Omukisa Foundation

Empowering
Vulnerable Children

Growing up in poverty can shape a child’s future, limiting access to quality education, adequate learning facilities and opportunities for personal growth. These challenges can create barriers that extend beyond childhood, affecting families and communities for generations.

At Omukisa, we believe that a child’s circumstances should not determine their future. Every child deserves the opportunity to learn, discover their potential and develop the skills and confidence to build a better life. This belief drives our commitment to supporting education, improving learning environments and creating opportunities for girls to acquire practical skills.

Through our work, we aim to break down these barriers, empower children to pursue brighter futures and contribute to stronger, more resilient communities.

Who We Are

Established in 2022, Omukisa Foundation strives to reach and uplift the poorest of the poor. We aim to assist disadvantaged African children in bugiri in their quest to obtain a quality, relevant education in order to ensure that they are in a position to become global citizens and a competitive, productive element in the local job market.

Omukisa Foundation delivers economy-focused education while assisting those most in need with opportunities to improve their access to relevant education, thus enabling them to participate fully in the global economy. With the continued help and support of our dedicated volunteers and sponsors, we can continue to fulfil our mission statement

Current State

Our current focus is on expanding access to quality education by supporting children at primary and secondary levels and improving learning infrastructure. Having supported children’s education and constructed additional classrooms, we remain committed to creating environments where learners can thrive.

We are also introducing a girls’ skills development initiative, focusing on hair braiding, fashion and related vocational skills to promote self-reliance, entrepreneurship and improved livelihoods.

Across all our programmes, we uphold high standards of project delivery, transparency and good governance, while working to extend our impact to more children and communities.

What We Do

Omukisa Foundation works in collaboration with local communities, Ministry of Education officials and local organisations to provide formal or alternative education and basic skills training. Our work includes projects aimed at reducing poverty and illiteracy among women, children, disabled people, those who have suffered displacement and instability, and those in nomadic and pastoralist communities.

We deliver our programmes by involving local communities, local employees and local political structures where appropriate, in a transparent and co-operative manner that emphasises collaborating rather than instructing. Our commitment to ‘education for all’ is developed within the context of local cultures wherever possible, and delivered through local participants who then come to own the schemes supported by the foundation.

OUR IMPACT

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Volunteer!

Becoming a volunteer isn’t just about giving back to your community. It’s also about learning new skills, making lifelong friends and being a part of the world’s biggest humanitarian network striving for a safe and peaceful world.

You have the power to make a real difference in your community and support those in greatest need. By joining Omukisa Foundation, you can save lives and change minds.

Volunteer!

You have the power to make a real difference in your community and support those in greatest need. By joining Omukisa Foundation, you can save lives and change minds.

GET INVOLVED

PARTNERS

About us

Established in 1957, Green Valley is an inspiring community of smart and genuinely nice people from across the country and around the world.

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The fundamental purpose of Green Valley is learning, not teaching. Here, you learn how to learn.

David Hughes

Founder, Green Valley International

What makes us different?

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Courses offered with 5 world languages and 120 electives.

Countries represented by over 2500 Students.

14.6%

International Students with 8% under Cultural Council.

180

Teaching faculty with 80 men and 100 women.

37%

Students receive financial aid and selected via entrance test.

6:1

Students teacher ratio, for proper attention on child.