Like the women of the Bible, women in Uganda have much to offer and much is expected from them.

In adulthood, women are still treated as second-class citizens both in the public and private spheres.  Traditionally, house work is extremely gendered; wives are expected to care for the children, prepare meals, wash laundry, clean the house, tend to crops and even work outside of the home for additional income. 

Our project is designed to empower local women in the community. We have focused the program on women suffering from domestic abuse, widows, single mums or simply women who are just in need!

We have four approaches to women’s empowerment: