Our programmes
These are our current programmes and events.
Rural Primary Schools Girls Menstrual Hygiene Project
In partnership with Let Hope Arise International and AFRIpads up to 1000 girls have benefited from reusable sanitory pads which can be used for a period of one year. 200 of the girls are Southern Sudan refugees. Our plan is to reach 12000 girls per annum.
AFRIpads Ltd. is a social business that specializes in the local manufacture and global supply of cost-effective, reusable sanitary pads. They provide women and girls with a sustainable solution for managing their periods with comfort and dignity. Made in Uganda – by women, for women, with love! Visit AFRIpads for more information.
Photos on the right show the pads being distributed to the girls. A talk is given on how to use and look after the pads.
Community Cultural Dance & Sports Events
We promote community mobilisation for development, peace building and education, conflict management and resolution.
Top right photos show the local cultural dance. Cultural dance is one of the activities we promote for peace and development.
Bottom right photos show Society With a Vision’s founder Peter Etabu and the LifeTree Football Club members. SWV supports sporting activities and we are engaged with the LifeTree Football Club to promote environmental protection.
Shoes for Health – Primary Schools
Increase access to health resources and formal education thus reducing incidence of disease. To date 5,310 Canvas shoes have been distributed to 10 schools in Atiira sub-county.
Jesus film screening
A film event was organised to promote the furtherance of the kingdom of God.
Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
WASH promotion in schools and community with special interest in children with special needs specifically providing IEC materials to schools and Local Councils (LC1)
Village Savings & Loans Mobilisation
Empowering the rural poor with access to financial services for poverty eradication using village savings and loans association model. Todate up to 9 VSLAs have been formed.
Do you want to be involved?
There are several ways you can get involved in our programmes.
You can:
* Participate directly in our events & project activities
* Sponsor events & projects
* Volunteer fulltime for 3 to 6 Months
* Be SWV Goodwill Ambassador
Click on the GET INVOLVED button below or if you are in Soroti visit our offices in Oderai plot 24 Ariko Road, you are always welcome!