Vision

Give Us Wings envisions people in our partner communities in rural Uganda living healthy lives with dignity and hope as they pursue their life goals.

Mission

Give Us Wings encourages, supports and partners with people living in extreme poverty in Uganda as they transform their lives through greater access to quality health care, education and economic opportunities.

Values

  • Partnership: We seek to partner with women, men, children, families and communities to develop the skills and resources they need to build a just and equitable society of their own design.
  • Collaboration: We recognize that community development is more effective and sustainable when many points of view are considered and incorporated into our policies and programs.
  • Integrative Approach: We recognize that families are the foundation of communities. We will consider the skills, talents and needs of individuals and families as we design programs that will help develop strong and sustainable families and communities.
  • Equity and Justice: We will treat all people equally and justly, without regard to gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religious views, or physical or mental ability.
  • Diversity: We encourage diversity and inclusiveness among members of our governing bodies, staff and beneficiaries and recognize that diversity and inclusiveness will result in more people being served through more impactful programs.
  • Respect: We respect our partners and stakeholders and value them and their ideas.
  • Creativity: We encourage creative thinking and problem-solving and will incorporate the knowledge and experiences we acquire from previous programs and projects to current one.
  • Integrity: We will act with integrity, honesty and transparency and will be accountable to our stakeholders for the use of the resources entrusted to us.