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Purpose
... is to work in partnership with the people of Mityana and District in Uganda providing education and resources to promote the Health, Social and Economic development of the Community.
Aim
... is to benefit of the people of Mityana and elsewhere in Uganda in particular but not limited to the advancement of education and the relief of poverty by supporting the charitable work of Mityana Community Development Foundation (Uganda).
Health care
The hospital serves the town & surrounding district, a total population of nearly 300,000 and has only approx 70 beds.
Enterprise
We supporting development of local fishing villages, training in animal husbandry and developing unions.
Education
MCDF helped a teacher at one of the secondary schools in Sekanyonyi sub-county – an hour’s drive north of Mityana.
Scouting
Many of our trustees and supporters are Scouts. We have developed areas of work with Scouts in both countries.
About
Mityana
Mityana town is 62km west of the capital Kampala on the shores of Lake Wamba – a 2hr drive on the main east-west highway in Uganda. The town also serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding District. The population of the town is 35,214 and the surrounding district has a population of 269,763. It is estimated that 1 in 10 is affected by HIV/Aids.
Donate
We will make every pound you give count and ensure that your support is reaching the right hands!
Sponsor
We are looking for sponsors for our boarding pupils and teachers for the local school we support.
Volunteer
Our projects would benefit from volunteers. Anyone with skills in DIY, Education or Health would be very welcome!