Encouraging, Supporting and Partnering with People Living in Extreme Poverty in Uganda.
How We Help
Health Care
Access to a health clinic means a young mother can have her baby immunized to prevent him or her from becoming ill, and that the occurrence of malaria drops 253% in one year. This success is due to the public health initiatives by clinic staff.
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Education
When girls thrive, a country thrives. Women are central to the health of families and communities. Each year of primary education that a girl receives lowers the rate of infant mortality and improves her earning capacity (up to 20%).
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Entrepreneurial and Livelihoods Development
Our program is designed to help end poverty, improve nutrition and food security and promote sustainable agriculture. Ultimately, ELD is designed to promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth for our partners.
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This unique program employs a holistic approach. Families enrolled in this program and living in deep poverty in Uganda are able to provide a stable, healthy environment for their children. The whole family has access to resources related to parenting, health care and business, and one child per family attends a private school. Together, all members of the family work to build a sustainable future.
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Our online Gifts of Joy catalog offers many ways to honor the special people in your life this holiday season. Choose from a variety of impactful gifts, and we’ll send beautiful, personalized cards to your friends letting them know of the life-changing gifts you made in their names. A perfect way to give joy to…
Check out the latest news from Uganda and learn more about what your generosity is making possible. FALL 2020 Newsletter
If you missed our 21st Annual Virtual Celebration on September 19th, you’re in luck. The online auction is now closed, but you can still support Give Us Wings by donating. ENJOY.
Details about our upcoming virtual event and programs in Uganda.
MISSION
Encourage, support and partner with people living in extreme poverty in Uganda as they transform their lives and become self-sufficient through greater access to quality health care, education and economic opportunities.