Anna Maria Owacha Foundation

Organization's name: Anna Maria Owacha Foundation
Organization's acronym: AMOF
Former Name(s): Anna Maria Owacha Community Initiative
Headquarters address  
Address: P.O.Box 37821 Kampala, Uganda
ZAP
ZAP
Uganda
Phone: +256-46-542-4358
Fax: ZAP
Email: amo_foundation@live.com
Web site: ZAP
Organization type: Indigenous Peoples Organizations
Languages:
  • English

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Culture
  • Disabled Persons
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Family
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Micro-Credit
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Violence
  • Women/gender Equality

Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Service provision
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women in power and decision-making

Population:
  • Population growth
  • Reproduction, family formation and the status of women

Social Development:
  • Disabled persons
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Social policy

Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Biodiversity
  • Capacity-building
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Poverty
  • Rural Development
Geographic scope: Local
Country of activity:
  • Uganda
Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
Mission statement:
Year established (YYYY): 2006
Year of registration (YYYY): 2010
Organizational structure: At the top is the Assembly, then the Board. then the Executive Director who is assisted by three Directors- Operations, finance and Production. The Directors head Departments
Number and type of members: We have 750 members all women who aresubscriber members with equal rights to vote and be voted for on Board of Directors.
Affiliation with NGO networks: Women Reproductive Health
Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services

Additional Information

Forests

Major group affiliation: Women