Our Impact

Transforming Lives, Building Stronger Communities

At JDC Uganda, we believe in measurable, sustainable change. Through our programs in education, healthcare, economic empowerment, injury prevention, and policy advocacy, we are creating opportunities, improving livelihoods, and empowering communities across Uganda. Our work is driven by data, guided by community needs, and strengthened through partnerships.

Impact Highlights

10,340+ : Individuals reached through health and safety initiatives.

280+: Refugee men and women started gardens to provide sustenance.

160+: Rural farmers in Palaro sub-county are supported to increase productivity and create local jobs.

15 years of empowering people through economic programs.

Our Program Impact

Education

Our educational programs are bridging the gap in rural and underserved areas. By providing scholarships, school supplies, and skill-building workshops, we’ve increased educational access for children and young adults, preparing them for a brighter future.

Healthcare

Through health clinics, preventive care campaigns, and access to essential medical supplies, we’re improving health outcomes in vulnerable communities, focusing on maternal and child health and disease prevention.

Policy Advocacy

We work with stakeholders to push for policies that protect rights and promote social justice. Our advocacy has contributed to policy changes that prioritize community well-being and sustainable development.

Stories of Change

Every number represents a life impacted. Here are some of the personal stories behind our work:

Empowering Maria through Vocational Training

After joining our vocational program, Maria started her own tailoring business, which now supports her family and provides jobs for other young women in her community.

Building Healthier Futures in Northern Uganda

Our maternal health programs have reduced infant mortality rates in several communities, ensuring more children reach their first birthdays in good health.

Safe Roads for Rural Communities

Through our road safety program, over 5,000 people have learned life-saving practices that reduce the risk of traffic accidents in high-risk areas.

Be Part of the Impact

Join us in making a difference. Whether through donations, volunteering, or partnerships, your support amplifies our impact and brings hope to more communities.

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