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WELCOME TO
LUSUGANDA DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
Lusuganda Development Initiative (LUSUDI) is a nationally registered, Indigenous Non-Governmental Organisation that has been at the forefront of community transformation in Uganda since 26th August 2009. With its roots firmly grounded in the Kigezi Sub-Region, LUSUDI has championed inclusive, grassroots-driven development, reaching some of the most vulnerable populations in rural communities.Over the years, LUSUDI has evolved from implementing small, isolated projects to delivering multi-disciplinary, multi-sectoral programs with significant impact. These programs have not only expanded in scope but have also touched the lives of thousands, creating lasting change across diverse communities.
WHAT GUIDES OUR WORK
OUR VISION
A holistically transformed and self reliant society that values nature and dignifies humanity.
OUR MISSION
To advocate and promote sustainable integrated development programmes through environment and natural resources management, good governance and social accountability, community health, evidence based research, awareness and education, creativity and innovativeness, information and resource sharing for the present and future generations in Uganda and beyond.
OUR OBJECTIVES
1.To contribute to nature conservation and sustainable natural resources management at community, national, regional and international levels.
2.To improve health and wellbeing of local people through advocacy and encouragement of community members to actively participate in their own health care initiatives.
3.To mitigate climate change and ensure increased food security, diversify sources of income for improved livelihoods of communities.
4. To engage and influence government decisions on resource mobilization and utilization for equitable and sustainable development.
5. To sensitize and empower communities to effectively participate in the decision-making processes in the development agenda to demand for accountability and good governance from their leaders.
6. To promote citizens’ participation in access to information to inform their evidence-based advocacy agenda that demands better responsiveness and accountability by the duty-bearers.
OUR CORE VALUES
Solidarity with the vulnerable communities, Trust, Honesty, and Integrity
OUR PROGRAMS
LUSUDI’s work is mainly focused at Environment and Natural Resources Management, Good Governance and Social Accountability, Community Health and Livelihood.Previous
OUR IMPACT IN NUMBERS
LATEST NEWS
LUSUDI Shares Critical Health Monitoring Findings with Rubanda Stakeholders
Key leaders, community representatives, and health advocates gathered at the Rubanda Town Council Hall for a half-day dissemination meeting to discuss the findings of a recent health facility monitoring exercise conducted by the Lusuganda Development Initiative (LUSUDI). The meeting, which ran from 9:00 AM to 2:38 PM on 12th December, 2024, brought together 20 participants,…
LUSUDI Report Reveals Gaps in Health Service Delivery Across Rubanda
A new report by the Lusuganda Development Initiative (LUSUDI) has revealed significant gaps in health service delivery across Rubanda District, calling for urgent government intervention to address staffing, infrastructure, and equipment shortages. The findings come from a six-month monitoring exercise carried out under the Strengthening Budget Accountability Systems and Practices (BASP) project on 12th December,…
Radio Talk Show Sparks Urgent Action on Health Service Delivery in Rubanda
A powerful discussion on the state of health service delivery in Rubanda District aired live on Voice of Kigezi (VOK 89.5 FM) on 12th December, 2024, bringing together key stakeholders and community voices to address persistent challenges in local health facilities. The talk show, organized under the theme “Improving Health Service Delivery in Rubanda”, featured…
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