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Vision, Mission and Objectives

Vision

EACO’s vision is that, by implementing activities that provide these opportunities, it will contribute to the reduction of poverty and HIV/AIDS in the Mukono community.

Mission

To reduce poverty and HIV/AIDS in and around Mukono County through the creation of economic empowerment and educational opportunities for disadvantaged groups of people.EACO Elderly project.

EACO’s activities are targeted toward vulnerable women, particularly widows and those living with HIV/AIDS, as well as vulnerable children, youth, and the elderly.

Objectives

  • To stimulate, promote, and support economic activities in rural communities that improve quality of life for disadvantaged and marginalized persons;
  • To prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and mitigate its effects;
  • To improve agricultural production by making necessary resources available;
  • To build and strengthen the capacity of community groups in order to improve upon management and planning at the local level
  • To build and strengthen strategic partnerships to maximize and effect change; and
  • To mobilize resources and facilities from key stakeholders, government, and donors so as to implement community programs.

EACO

EACO - Uganda

EACO is situated in the Mukono District in central Uganda. The organisation works with vulnerable women, particularly widows and those living with HIV/AIDS, as well as vulnerable children, youth, and the elderly.

Contact Us

Shadrak Kyobe, Director
Empower And Care Organization (EACO)
P.O Box 2784
Kampala
Uganda Tel: +256 774 310 393

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