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Baraka Uganda Development Initiative is a community-based organization located in Lweza Village, Mukono District, Uganda. We are dedicated to empowering individuals, uplifting vulnerable groups, and promoting sustainable development through programs that focus on education, health, livelihoods, social inclusion, and environmental protection.
Founded in 2023 by Phoebe Faith Babirye, a passionate community mobilizer and advocate for social transformation, Baraka Uganda was born out of daily interactions with communities and a deep understanding of their challenges. Our work is community-driven, built on trust, collaboration, and practical solutions that bring lasting change.
Our Mission
To empower communities in Uganda by fostering sustainable development, promoting education, and enhancing livelihoods through innovative, inclusive, and community-driven programs.
Our Vision
A thriving Uganda where every individual, regardless of age, ability, or circumstance, has the opportunity to achieve their full potential, driven by resilient communities and sustainable progress.
Our Goals
We focus on six core goals that guide all our programs and activities:
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Community Empowerment
Building capacity, skills, and access to resources for underserved communities.
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Education Access
Expanding quality education opportunities for children and youth, especially the vulnerable.
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Sustainable LivelihoodsÂ
Promoting entrepreneurship, agriculture, and vocational training for economic resilience.
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Health and Well-being
Improving health awareness and access to essential services for marginalized groups.
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Social Inclusion
Supporting elderly people, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable children with tailored programs.
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Environmental Stewardship
Advocating for eco-friendly practices to protect Uganda’s natural resources.
Team Members
The success of our programs is driven by a competent and committed team that brings together a wealth of experience, passion, and professionalism. At Baraka Uganda Development Initiative, our leadership integrates grassroots knowledge, strategic partnerships, and a shared vision to create sustainable impact across communities in Uganda.
Babirye Phoebe Faith
Founder & CEO
Phoebe is a passionate community mobilizer and social development advocate. With a background in Social Work and a Bachelor’s Degree in Public/Community Health, she has served as Head of Counselling at Kyetume Community Based Health and currently holds leadership positions in Mukono Central Division as Woman Councillor and Secretary for Education and Health.
Her daily work with communities inspired the founding of Baraka Uganda in 2023. She is also the Director of Faith Kindergarten and Junior School and a political aspirant for Mukono Municipality 2026. Phoebe has partnered with several organizations, including Kabanda Robert Foundation, St. Francis School of Beauty, and the Human Rights Commission, to advance community development.
Gabula Miriam
Program Coordinator
Miriam is a Human Resource professional with extensive experience in personnel management, community health education, and program implementation. She has worked with organizations like ITM Services Uganda Ltd, Iconet Foundation, and Kyetume Community Based Health Care Programme, focusing on SRHR advocacy, health education, and operational management.
Her strong organizational skills, leadership experience, and passion for community empowerment make her a key pillar in coordinating and expanding Baraka Uganda’s programs.
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