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Welcome to Elevate Her Uganda
About Us
Elevate Her Uganda
Elevate Her Uganda is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women and girls in rural and urban communities. Born from a vision of resilience and hope, we strive to transform lives through education, skills training, business support, and advocacy against gender-based violence.
Driven by a vision of resilience and hope, we address challenges such as poverty, limited education, and inequality, creating pathways for women to thrive, lead, and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Our Values
- Empowerment
- Collaboration
- Compassion
- Consistency
- Sustainability
Natukunda Loice
Executive Director
Elevate Her Uganda was established with a vision to empower women and girls facing significant challenges in rural and urban communities. Founded by Loice Natukunda and a group of passionate women, the organization emerged as a response to the pressing need for education, economic independence, and advocacy against gender-based violence.
Loice's Vision: Breaking Barriers, Inspiring Change
Loice’s personal journey and desire to address the systemic barriers faced by women inspired the formation of Elevate Her Uganda. Today, the organization stands as a beacon of hope and transformation, impacting countless lives through its strategic programs and initiatives.
The Inspiration Behind Elevate Her Uganda
The story of Elevate Her Uganda is deeply rooted in the resilience and determination of its Co-Founder and Executive Director, Loice Natukunda. Inspired by her mother, Evangeline Kamaruka, a mother of 16 children, Loice witnessed firsthand the power of perseverance.
Despite unimaginable hardships, Evangeline worked tirelessly to provide for her family, instilling in Loice the value of hard work and the importance of empowering others.
A Legacy of Empowerment
This legacy of resilience became the foundation of Elevate Her Uganda. Loice’s vision is to create opportunities for women to overcome challenges, break the cycle of poverty, and lead empowered lives, echoing her mother’s unwavering determination and strength.
OUR CREATIVE
Team Members
Bishanga Alice Tumwiine
Dept. Executive Director
Mbabazi Scovia
Regional Coordinator
Kamayonza Lenina Otafire
Health & Safety Manager
Vanessa Monica Komujuni
Finance and Procurement Officer
Daniel Osillo
Program & Operations Manager
Birungi Sandra
Communications Officer
Komujuni Betty
Family Affairs Trainer & Members
Nasasira Melanie
Operations Assistant
Founded by a group of passionate women, Elevate Her Uganda aims to bridge the gap in women’s empowerment, focusing on:
Education and Skills Development
Vocational training, literacy programs, and entrepreneurship skills.
Business Startups
Providing capital, mentorship, and market access.
Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Advocacy, counseling, and support services.
Girl Child Education
Scholarships, mentorship, and advocacy.
Gender-Based Violence Prevention
Advocacy, counseling, and support services.
Leadership development
Prepare women and girls for leadership roles, fostering a pipeline of vibrant female leaders in various sectors in Uganda.
Support networks
Create a supportive community for women to share experiences, knowledge and resources.
Health and wellbeing
Fighting HIV prevalence among women and adolescent girls improve women’s physical and mental health.
Empowering Women, Transforming Communities