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CPAR Uganda Ltd

Org #46796
Vetted since 2018 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Staff Favorite Site Visit Verified
2008
year founded
$12,139
raised on GlobalGiving
8
years fundraising
3
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

Support healthy lives in Uganda by stimulating the development, dissemination, and widespread application of technologies that are suitable for conditions in Uganda is CPAR Uganda's mission. This is so as to contribute towards our vision of healthy communities in Uganda. Contextualized against the backdrop of the most recent United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Human Development Index (HDI) report for Uganda, published in 2025, which indicates Uganda's HDI continues to improve and is now at 0.532. Nevertheless, it is significantly lower than the global average HDI 0.756. Whereas, Ugandans are indeed living longer, with an average life expectancy of 68.2 years, according to the m... read more

Project Leaders
Norah Owaraga
Norah Owaraga
Christopher Orach
Christopher Orach
Alex B Okello
Alex B Okello
Team
Norah Owaraga, Robert Kidega, Margaret Laloyo
Organization Information
Plot 30 Gulu Avenue
Plot 5 Makerere Road, Lira City
Gulu, 313
Uganda
+256 703 912 859
Organization Information
Plot 30 Gulu Avenue
Plot 5 Makerere Road, Lira City
Gulu, 313
Uganda
+256 703 912 859

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

125 youth equipped with practical financial literacy life skills

By Norah Owaraga | Team Leader

“The breakfast and lunch on our menu provided affordable good food for us. Both breakfast and lunch did not go beyond Shs. 4,000 (USD 1.02).  And the meals made up a well-balanced... Read the full report ›

Living Blind in Uganda

By Norah Owaraga | Project Team Leader

Heroes, survivors, victors, come in all forms and shapes. As a boy he loved football and considered himself a footballer. He loved schooling, always sat in the front row in class and was always the... Read the full report ›

Surprising causes of blindness

By Norah Owaraga | Project Team Leader

“Yes, tuberculosis affects the eyes and can lead to blindness. Thank you, Norah for creating that awareness. Also, you speak so well. Many diseases affect the eyes: Leprosy, syphilis, HIV,... Read the full report ›
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