Who We Are
St. Joseph’s Mayo Uganda Ltd is a local, independent, non-profit NGO dedicated to transforming the lives of Uganda’s youth. Our primary focus is on the 13–35 age group — tackling issues from unemployment and illiteracy to gender violence, poor health access, and environmental damage.
1.0 MISSION:
Entity: ST. JOSEPH’S MAYO UGANDA LTD
Exists to improve Youth health, their ability and incomes of age-bracket 13 and 35 years, inclusive in Uganda: by increasing information-distribution, creating job opportunities, rehabilitating their morals through counselling, defending rights and group-marketing of their produce.
2.0 MANDATE:
Entity mandate is transforming a Youth from Crises to Justice.
3.0 PRIORITY SECTORS:
Entity registered in Multi-faced OBJECTIVE / Field Directions:
3.0 PRIORITY SECTORS:
Entity registered in Multi-faced OBJECTIVE / Field Directions:
3.1 Improving Youth Behaviour:
Observable Challenges are:
High Youth unemployment
Limited access to mentorship and career guidance
High crime rate
Drug abuse
3.2 Sensitising on Gender Roles Disability:
Observable Challenges are:
Discrimination by disability
Gender-based discrimination at job-market
Poor working conditions
Low digital and financial literacy
Gender-based Violence
3.3 Uplift Adolescent Literacy:
Observable Challenges are:
Poor Family Planning
Early Marriages
Single Mothers
Sexual harassment and HIV/AIDS
3.4 Promoting Modern Agriculture:
Observable Challenges are:
Low Crop yields and productivity
Emerging Pests and Diseases
Unpredictable weather
Poor access to the market
3.5 Vocational Training:
Observable Challenges are:
Limited access to employable skills
Limited access to Start-up Tools to Enterprise
Mismatch between what is taught and market demand
3.6 Promoting Reproductive Health:
Observable Challenges are:
Limited access to health services
Shortage of healthcare Professionals
High Infant Mortality rate
Abortions and high Maternity death rates
3.7 Environmental Conservation:
Observable Challenges are:
Deforestation
Waste Management
Pollution
Biodiversity loss
4.0 AMONG PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED
SUPPORTED BY FUNDING AGENCIES:
4.1 Youth Sensitization – 2000 – Rakai District Development Fund
4.2 Apple Banana Project – 2003 – Gorta Ireland
4.3 ICT Skilling Project – 2006 – Embassy of Netherlands; 2011 – 2013 UgMoES/BTVET
4.4 HIV/AIDS Awareness – 2007 – TRF/Nepean-Kanata Canada
4.5 Micro-Credit Project – 2007/2009 – TRF/Nepean-Kanata Canada
4.6 Fruit Trees and Vegetable Gardening – 2008 – Seeds4Africa USA
4.7 Bicycle Project – 2014 – Wheels4Life USA
4.8 Wood Sculpture Project – 2017/2018 – World Bank/SDF/ with PSFU
4.9 Upgrade Office – 2021/23 – Bukoola Chemical Industries
5.0 ELIGIBILITY:
5.1 NGO: ST. JOSEPH’S MAYO UGANDA LTD,
Is validated at Uganda National Bureau for NGOs: INDR44973121NB with Operational Permit INDP4372312NB. Incorporated at URSB: 80020002857319; with URA/TIN: 1008327434; has MoES/DIT Centre No: UVQF/672.
5.2 Entity Bankers are: EQUITY Masaka, CENTENARY Kyotera and BANK of AFRICA Masaka.
Auditors are: Mugoya & Associates Certified Public Accountants of Uganda.
5.3 Entity unique ORGANOGRAM engages Local CSOs into Partnership Collaboration for Project effective management, implementation to Success Stories with sustainable impacts.
6.0 CONTACT ADDRESS:
Primary Contact Person:
Fr. John Francis Mutebi PHF
Director Resource Development
ST. JOSEPH’S MAYO UGANDA LTD
P.O. Box 220347 MASAKA
Uganda, East AFRICA
Mobiles:
+256 772 662021 (WhatsApp)
+256 703 837885
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