When was LWV established and how far reaching are the Programs?
LWV started as a small local Church youth group and grew into a competent development organization operating in Lango, Bukedi, Busoga and Central regions of Uganda.
It was established by youth volunteers in 2007 in Lira district
Now operates in 8 districts of Lira, Dokolo, Alebtong, Buikwe, Iganga, Bugweri, Tororo and Busia.
LWV partners and collaborates with various stakeholders, ranging from grassroots community groups to churches, mosques, schools, farmers’ organizations and youth clubs
Our Core Values
Godliness LWV is committed to a development process that promotes equality for all humanity regardless of religion, sex, color and ethnicity/tribe.
Integrity (Transparency, Stewardship, and Trustworthiness): LWV believes that we are stewards of God given resources since gold and silver are His and that all resources under our care are not our own but for the Lord and should be handled and used with integrity in most transparent manner and trustworthiness way to restore the dignity of every child
Team work LWV believes in the unity of the team members of one body with many parts that functions differently but for the fulfillment of the one united body. There is power in unity as opposed to individualism.
Accountability LWV strongly believes in being accountable at all times and to one another. We take responsibility of our own actions and seek to reconcile our individual actions with that of our creator, donors, partners and collaborators at all times
Professionalism (Mutual Respect and Commitment)
LWV believes in professional ways of doing things. We conduct our businesses professionally and uphold mutual respect and commitments at all times as professionals for the mutual benefit of all people we serve. We duly recognize and respect all professional movements and initiatives for sustainable development of a child