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NUWECHI small grant discussion
Posted to: Life in Africa-Global by Beatrice Aciro Okeny (12), Mon, 23 Feb 2009 02:32:08 PST
Edited: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 05:43:33 PST
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Northern Uganda women and children initiatives is a non profit making organization,registered under certificate s5914/5470 with the NGO Board of Uganda.
In 2009, she plans to support women survivors of war, involve them in income generating activities, advocate for the rights of disable women and children. support orphans through psychosocial support,continue creating awareness on HIV/AIDS, Human rights especially women and children rights.advocate for Girl child education,functional adult literacy especially among young illiterate women, train disadvantaged women ,girls and children in life skills and carry out monitoring of economical.social and cultural rights.Construct a care center for young under age girls under risky pregnancy and show them a direction in their lives.
NUWECHI also would like to partner with organization having the same objectives of improving the lives of the community and bring hope and change in their lives
Our LiA small grants application can be found at http://www.ned.com/group/lia-glo bal/ws/nuwechi_small_grants_appl ication/
[Edited by group owner: Christina Jordan on 23 Feb 2009 05:43 PST: changed title, added link to application]
By Christina Jordan (254), Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:42:10 PST
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Hi Beatrice -
Wow that's a great deal on a computer. Is it a used/refurbished one? Where have you found it?
Do beware that the internet can be a pretty high recurring cost. Linda's question also comes to mind - what other sources of income will enable you to meet that cost monthly?
topBy Ben Parkinson (61), Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:08:36 PST
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To me this seems good use of money, but we cannot tell whether the PC and internet will be the only PC or whether it is part of a bank of computers on your site.
If it will be the only computer, then what do you plan to do using a PC, that you have not been able to do up to now? If you have many PCs, then why do you need another one? What
You say all the right words in your application and I wish you well for the future.
By Beatrice Aciro Okeny (12), Sat, 21 Mar 2009 12:33:04 PST
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Linda Nowakowski said:
What sources of income does NUWECHI have to insure sustainable use of the equipment? we rear chicken and sell some beads and this source will help us. we also intend to rear pigs and hope this will boost the income of the organization
By Linda Nowakowski (215), Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:07:11 PST
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What sources of income does NUWECHI have to insure sustainable use of the equipment?