Mission and objectives

Vision: An empowered diligent rural community free from hunger, poverty and violence. Mission: To facilitate the rural people in Northern Uganda to create for themselves a productive, united, healthy, literate, socially and economically empowered, prosperous and peaceful community. Aim and Objectives Aim: Intensive involvement of the rural population in Northern Uganda in sustainable agriculture, education, health, environmental conservation, social and economic transformation. Objectives: 1. To improve on agricultural production, food production, storage, processing and marketing agricultural produce. 2. To support rural community health care. 3. To promote adequate education to rural community adults and children; and care for orphans and vulnerable children. 4. To improve on forests and environment conservation. 5. To prevent violence and other abuses; create and boost rural social and economic development activities. Activities of the organisation include but are not limited to the following: 1. Farming, marketing of agricultural produce, post-harvest handling and storage to preserve crops quality for market and food security. 2. Operating, managing and running Savings and Credit services for poor rural community members. 3. Conducting a training centre for skills enhancement in agriculture, business enterprises, income generation, environment conservation, violence prevention, education/literature etc. 4. Managing water, hygiene and sanitation programmes and training on health programmes. 5. Creation and managing the organization’s schools, supporting rural poor schools, dispensaries/health centers and orphanages; offering basic care for rural needy children and women, bursary scheme and scholarships to disadvantaged rural children. 6. Planting trees of various types to preserve environment and protect biological diversity. 7. Prevention of gender based domestic violence and other abuses; and care for those abused

Context

The update and upgrade of our website will deepen our organization’s visibility, communications and networking, Only experienced persons are required to perform the task and please peruse though our website on www.sorudeo.org.ug

Task Description

An experienced volunteer is required to update our organization’s website, to upgrade it into a more modern and an interactive active website. The volunteers are expected to have virtual meetings with the organization’s staff after every two or three days to check on the work progress.

Competencies and values

Living conditions and remarks