activities · 7 groups
what they do
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HIV/TB Prevention and Care Services 1 activity
- Community health and WASH servicesSupports community-based partners to deliver health services and promote positive health practices in HIV/AIDS prevention, nutrition, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) in underserved areas.
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Vocational and Life Skills Training 1 activity
- Economic empowerment and livelihoods developmentSupports partners in delivering vocational training, small business development, improved farming practices, and business skills training for young mothers to drive economic change at the household level.
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International Volunteer Placement in Community Development 1 activity
- Internship and international volunteer programsHosts student interns from Fayetteville State University and Ugandan institutions, as well as international volunteers including Peace Corps Volunteers, Global Health Corps Fellows, and Princeton in Africa Fellows, to support grassroots organizations in rural Uganda.
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Field-Based Community Development Programs 1 activity
- Regional operations and field supportOperates regional sites in western Uganda to coordinate and support community development initiatives, including partner engagement and program implementation.
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Communications Content Production and Management 1 activity
- Virtual volunteer engagementEngages virtual volunteers in graphic design, data analysis for monitoring and evaluation, and social media management to support organizational and partner initiatives.
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Women's Leadership & Empowerment Programs 1 activity
- Women’s empowerment initiativesCollaborates with organizations to improve education, health, and economic opportunities for women and girls as part of broader women’s empowerment programming.
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Uncategorized 3 activities
- Capacity building for grassroots organizationsPartners with over 50 grassroots organizations in rural East Africa across six community development fields, providing multi-year support including workshops on mission strategy, project management, fundraising, fiscal accountability, and individualized training in strategic planning, governance, scaling, communication, and M&E systems. Follow-up coaching and mentorship ensure application of skills.
- Disability inclusion and accessibility improvementsConstructed ramps to improve classroom accessibility for children with disabilities and provided basket weaving training to the Karambi Group of People with Disabilities, enabling income generation and entrepreneurship. Also partners with organizations that prioritize inclusion of people with disabilities in development planning.
- Fundraising event managementHosted a peer-to-peer fundraising event covering over 100 miles and raising over $5,000, which funded more than two grant projects.
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relationships · 12
who they work with
- African Ark College of Management Sciences Partner — Ugandan university whose students participated in FCDE’s Cultural Connections internship program.
- Amaaha We Uganda Partner — Partner organization that received capacity-building seminars and developed organizational documents including a constitution, strategic plan, and finance manual.
- Catchafire Partner — Partner organization that helps recruit virtual volunteers for FCDE.
- Community Hope Development Foundation Partner — Grassroots partner implementing the Small Business Initiative to empower young mothers in Uganda.
- Fayetteville State University Partner — U.S. university whose students participated in FCDE’s Cultural Connections internship program.
- Global Health Corps Partner — International fellowship organization that has placed six fellows with FCDE.
- Karambi Group of People with Disabilities Partner — Grantee partner that received funding to improve school accessibility and launch a disability rights campaign.
- Karambi Group of People with Disabilities Partner — Grassroots partner receiving basket weaving training and skills development support.
- Peace Corps Partner — International volunteer institution that has placed three volunteers with FCDE.
- Princeton in Africa Partner — Fellowship program that placed its first fellow with FCDE.
- Segal Family Foundation Partner — Barnabas Kule is an African Visionary Fellow with the Segal Family Foundation, indicating a partnership or fellowship relationship.
- local organizations in rural East Africa Partner — Collaborates with local organizations across six community development fields to strengthen capacity and amplify impact.