Project Report
| Oct 2, 2024
The purpose of graduation at KIFA
By George Obua | Project Leader
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Chairperson Board at the graduation 2023
he purpose of graduation at KIFA
KIFA stand for Kole Intellectual Forum
With support from the donors on the platform of GlobalGiving: Kole Intellectual Forum is yearly passing out 10 girls from their Institute of Home Economics that have completed their academic training; that time of graduation to them is called, the moment of graduation ceremony. And of course to them, graduation ceremony is about the culmination of their students’ academic journey and marks the beginning of a new chapter in their lives. During the function, there is always reflection, and gratitude that: the graduates are expected to cherish for years to come.
Besides that: it also about showing the world, donors, and any other person how proud they are of all of their hard work, while also giving a chance to be a role model to their friends and children in real-time.
Sep 30, 2024
The value of CSOs: Kole District Local Government
By George Obua | Project Leader
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CSOs discussing Budget of Kole District 2024/2025
The value of CSOs in Kole District Local Government
According to the information delivered to the Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) by Kole District Local Government officials the delivered that: CSOs play a vital role in driving socio-economic change in Uganda; and, they are supposed to collaborate with the government to enhance service delivery across sectors like education, healthcare, and energy access.
They further made the CSOs of Kole District to know that: their function is to act as a link between them (Kole District Local Government); because in some instances, the government may not be in the position to provide all that the societies need; that is when the CSOs sometimes step in to fill in the gaps.
Fortunately, Kole Intellectual Forum is among those CSOs those are always invited by Kole District Government to debate the matters that related to the interest of the societies in Kole District.
Sep 29, 2024
Community Consultation On Project Development
By George Obua | Project Leader
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Community being consulted for project ownership
Community consultation on project development
For six years of existence on the platform of GlobalGiving: early on, Kole Intellectual Forum submitted to the platform of GlobalGiving one project, although to some extent it had been modifying it; however, according to the community demand for more service delivery, the organization has come up with another project to add on to the existing one due to community demand and it will be functional by next year 2025. The existing one is linked at:
https://goto.gg/31562 in the name of: to,
Empower a Girl: For Self-Reliance and the next ones to be establishe is going to be:
Establishing a Health facility in Kole District.
Before the establishment of the second project, Kole Intellectual Forum whose view is to work with the community; found it worthwhile that: it is an essential part of the democratic process of project development to consult the community about their demand and hear more about their views about the project formation. More importantly, the promoters of the project want through consultation to build up community ownership and empowers citizens to actively participate and to assist in designing a project of their interest.