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OneMama Incorporated

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Agriculture Human Rights Social Development Women Women/gender Equality Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Human rights of women Millennium Development Goals Violence against women Women and HIV/AIDS Women and health Women and poverty Women and the economy Population: Reproduction, family formation and the status of women Social Development: Poverty Sustainable Development: Agriculture Health Poverty Rural Development Peace and Development in Africa: Development in Africa Peace in Africa
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	United States of America Uganda
Millennium Development Goals:	Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality Improve maternal health Ensure environmental sustainability
Mission statement:	OneMama's Vision People will work together in thriving, sustainable communities around the world, creating a balanced global collective. OneMama's Mission To bring prosperity and health to people all over the world by empowering women as caregivers, mothers, businesswomen and agents of change for their rural communities. OneMama's Strategy To empower women, families, and communities to be successful through sustainable health, education, and economics. By creating a pilot program in Uganda that can be replicated in all rural, poor communities around the globe; OneMama ensures that midwives, mothers, fathers and children receiving assistance also receive the opportunity for education in pre/postnatal care, family planning, and financial stability. The recipients, whether they are mothers, fathers, midwives, or volunteers must contribute back to OneMama, creating a unified support system. OneMama's History Founded in 2007 by Siobhan Neilland, OneMama puts direct focus on women because it is the woman, traditional midwife, mother and the men who love them who bring these communities to life. This organization is committed to helping families in poor communities improve their lives through family planning, education, and sustainable economics.
Year established:	2008
Year of registration:	2008
Organizational structure:	US based: 1 Executive Director, 4 members of Board of Directors, 3 part time staff members and 20 volunteers who work part time with OneMama. International staff (Uganda based): 10 total staff members between medical staff and clinic directors.
Number and type of members:	We do not have members.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	Women's Intercultural Network, California Women's Agenda, Cities for CEDAW, Birthing Kit Foundation (Australia) ,US Women Connect
Funding structure:	Other sources Product sales and business services Fundraising campaigns Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funding structure other:	Private donors and handmade crafts from our village in Uganda that are sold for donations

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