Umoja Rescue Agency-UREA
“Rescue humanity and save life”
Umoja Rescue Agency (UREA) works to rescue and empower people to enjoy their human rights and socio-economic wellbeing to lead healthy, productive and dignified lives”. UREA envisions a just society free of poverty.
Umoja Rescue Agency (UREA) established in December 2011 as a local non-profit non-government organization with its headquarter in Koboko District-Uganda is legally registered with Uganda Registration Service Bureau (Registration number 80020001800126) on 7th day of May 2019 as not-for-profit-making company limited by guarantee.
Oure Registration number with URSB is: 80020001800126, and Koboko District Local government is: 563/0145
Our Vision
A Just Society Free of Poverty
Our Mission
“To rescue and empower women, youth, children, and persons with disabilities to enjoy their human rights and socio-economic wellbeing to lead healthy, productive and dignified lives”.
Our Core Values
Integrity
Transparency and accountability
Non-discrimination
Solidarity
Innovation and creativity
Partnership
What impact does it make?
Umoja Rescue Agency envisions to make a just society free of poverty through empowering people to enjoy their human rights and socio-economic wellbeing to lead healthy, productive and dignified lives. That women and girls, youth and PWDS pursue their human rights and fundamental freedoms, that there is functioning ecosystems, reduced poverty and increased economic growth.
Our Strategic Objectives
- To promote environmental protection, climate change adaptation and mitigation.
- To improve livelihoods and food security to free people from hunger and live decent life
- To promote peace and conflict transformation in communities affected by crisis.
- To increase access to justice, promote protection of forced migrants and host communities, their wellbeing and dignity
- To promote gender equality, gender transformation, and advance women empowerment in all facets of political, economic, cultural and social and technological transformation.
- To promote quality education and skills development for decent and gainful employment
- Promote democratic governance, civic competence and social accountability for improved service delivery to the community.
- Enhance the organizational capacity development of UREA for effective and efficient growth and development.
What We Do
Latest News
Launching of a 4 Year Grant Worth USD180,000
With funding from Mastercard Foundation and Children Rights and Violence
Our Partners & Donors
European Union-EU
Partners in Community Transformation
(PICOT)
Communication Development Foundation Uganda
(CDFU)
Community empowerment for Rural development-CEFORD
Government of Republic of Uganda
Koboko Municipal Council
