Project Report
| Jan 2, 2026
Year-End Appeal Report
By James Aleko | Project Director
Join Us in Transforming Lives in Uganda
As the year draws to a close, Charitable Incorporated Community Organization (CICO) Uganda invites you to partner with us in making a lasting impact on vulnerable communities across Uganda. With 41 projects underway, we're working tirelessly to bring hope, joy, and transformation to those who need it most.
Our Projects:
- Education: Supporting schools and students in need
- Healthcare: Fighting malaria, providing medical care, and promoting health
- Arts and Culture: Empowering children through creative expression
- Community Development: Building sustainable communities and livelihoods
Every Gift Matters:
- $10: Provides Easter gifts for children
- $18: Supplies a mosquito net for a family
- $25: Supports antimalarial treatment for a child
- $50: Sponsors a child's education for a year
Join the Movement:
- Share our projects with your network
- Volunteer your time and skills
- Pray for our communities
Together, let's transform lives!
CICO Uganda Team
Sep 4, 2025
Empowering Vulnerable Communities in Uganda
By James Aleko | Project Director
Dear friends and supporters,
We want to start by expressing our heartfelt gratitude for your continued interest in and support of our ministry over the years. Your kindness has made a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and communities in Uganda.
However, since December 2024, our organization has operated without donations, relying on limited resources to serve those in need. We're reaching out to bridge this critical funding gap.
Your timely support will:
- Provide nutritional assistance to malnourished children
- Enable access to education and healthcare services
- Empower communities through sustainable livelihood initiatives
Every donation counts, and your generosity will directly impact lives. Together, we can make a tangible difference.
Donate today and help us:
- Feed hungry children
- Educate future leaders
- Empower communities
Thank you for considering supporting our ministry. Your kindness will bring hope and transform lives.
Jun 2, 2025
Improving Survival Rates for Preterm Babies in Uganda
By James Aleko | Project Director
We're thrilled to share the progress made in our project to improve the survival rates of preterm babies in Uganda. Over the past quarter, we've achieved the following milestones:
- - Trained 20 healthcare workers on kangaroo mother care (KMC) and neonatal care, increasing their capacity to provide quality care to preterm babies.
- - Equipped 5 health facilities with essential medical supplies, including incubators, warmers, and feeding equipment, to support the care of preterm babies.
- - Provided nutritional support and counseling to 50 mothers of preterm babies, promoting optimal feeding practices and reducing the risk of complications.
- - Conducted community outreach and education sessions, reaching 200 community members and increasing awareness about the importance of preterm baby care.
Impact:
Our project has shown promising results, with a significant increase in the number of preterm babies receiving KMC and a reduction in the number of complications related to prematurity. We've also seen an improvement in the overall health and well-being of the mothers and babies participating in the project.
Challenges and Lessons Learned:
Despite the progress made, we've faced challenges in ensuring consistent follow-up with mothers and babies after discharge from the health facilities. We've learned the importance of establishing a robust follow-up system and are working to implement this in the coming quarter.
Next Steps:
In the next quarter, we plan to:
- - Expand our project to reach more health facilities and community members.
- - Continue providing training and support to healthcare workers.
- - Enhance our follow-up system to ensure that mothers and babies receive ongoing care and support.
Gratitude:
We're grateful for the support of our donors and partners, which has enabled us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of preterm babies and their mothers. We look forward to continuing our work together to improve the survival rates of preterm babies in Uganda.