Uganda Orphans Rural Development Program (UORDP)

Country

Organization

Uganda Orphans Rural Development Program (UORDP)

UORDP is an indigenous rural organization based in Tororo, a district ranked as having the highest HIV/AIDS prevalence in eastern Uganda. The organization’s goal is to promote and support the health, nutrition, income and educational status of orphaned children, their caregivers, widows and widowers and other marginalized groups, especially women affected by and infected with HIV/AIDS.

Project

Support for Orphans and Vulnerable Children

To strengthen the livelihoods of households that include orphans and vulnerable children through training in vocational skills, agroforestry and micro-enterprise development and to improve the management of early-childhood centers through training and provision of learning materials.