About PISCOD-Uganda

Learn about our background, vision, and the communities we serve.

Our Background

PISCOD-Uganda (Partners In Social and Community Development-Uganda) was started by a number of professionals in areas of Community Development, Social works, and Education who were volunteering for some time in Civil Society Organization and civil service (government).

PISCOD-Uganda started as a Community Based Organization (CBO) in 2012. It is a legally registered CBO as MKN/CBO/1276/2012. It mainly focuses at bridging the missing gaps in service delivery in aspect of social and economic transformation of our community.

PISCOD-Uganda is currently being supported by members’ contribution, wellwishers and organizational savings.

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Location

Kawuna LC1, Kiyanja Parish, Mpatta Sub County, Mukono South Constituency, Mukono District

Geographical Reach

Operates in Mpatta Sub county, covering 7 Parishes and 25 Villages of Kiyanja, Mugomba, Mpatta, Taaba, Mubanda and Nakalanda.

Population Served

17,255 total population (8,940 men and 8,315 women)

Our Team

Meet the dedicated individuals behind PISCOD-Uganda.

Joseph Kakeeto

Dr. Joseph Kakeeto

Board Chairman

Miiro Paul

Miiro Paul

Team leader & international representative

Kato Joseph

Kato Joseph

Projects Coordinator

Namusoke Teddie

Namusoke Teddie

Treasurer

Marie Nakamya

Marie Nakamya

Youth Coordinator

Our Goal

To enhance social-economic change, through collective community awareness and proper care, support for sustainable community development.

Our Vision

To see a harmonious, transformed and a sustainable community development.

Organisational Objectives

  • To promote for an integrated development through social, economical transformation of our community.
  • To promote sustainable community participation leading to improved livelihood and sustainable development.
  • To advocate for human right for a fair and proper judgment.
  • To advocate for collective responsibility in supporting and caring for Children, Elderly and the Vulnerable.

Voices of Impact

Hear from the people whose lives have been transformed by our community programs.

"Before the youth empowerment program, I struggled to find a direction. Now, I have started my own small poultry business and can support my family."

- Sarah, Youth Participant

"The VSLA savings group gave us women a platform to save and borrow. We are now financially independent and can afford school fees for our children."

- Mama Jane, VSLA Member

"PISCOD-Uganda's environmental awareness initiative has greatly improved our environment. We now have fruit trees that will feed the next generation."

- David, Community Elder

Our Partners

Partner 1 Partner 2 Partner 3 Partner 4

Partnerships & Impact

Working together with incredible partners and community groups to drive meaningful social and economic transformation in Mukono District.

Groups Trained

  • Maziba Widows Group
  • KIFOSAC-Kiyanja Friends Of St Charles
  • Kawuna Women's group
  • Team No Stress Youth group

Cluster Partners

  • Capital for Life
  • Namataba Town Council
  • Mpatta Sub county
  • KAMDA SS
  • Kipayo Agricultural Institute
  • Kisoga Catholic Parish (Mary Monteberico Eldery Home-Nakisunga)

Funders

  • CRVP - Children's Rights and Violence Program
  • ICWR - International Center for Women on Research
  • Mukono District Community Services