Mobilize | Build | Advocate
Across Rural Mpigi District, We Are United in Our Dedication to Children’s Rights, Women Empowerment, and Youth Enchrichment.
Partnering to build a world where all children, Women and Youth rights are free and empowered.
About REACH-I
At REACH-Initiative Uganda, we believe that lasting change is achieved through strong partnerships. Working hand in hand with communities, families, local leaders, government institutions, schools, faith-based organizations, and development partners, we are committed to creating a future where every child, woman, and young person in Mpigi District is free from poverty, violence, discrimination, exploitation, and inequality.
Our mission is to protect and promote the rights of children, women, and youth by expanding access to quality education, healthcare, child protection, economic empowerment, leadership development, and sustainable livelihood opportunities. We believe that when people know their rights, have access to opportunities, and are empowered to participate in decisions that affect their lives, they become catalysts for lasting community transformation.
OUR LEADERSHIP
Meet Our Dedicated Team
Our leadership team is committed to serving communities through integrity, compassion, innovation and sustainable development.
MR. NSOBYA CHARLES
Executive Director
Provides strategic leadership, organizational management and partnerships while guiding the mission and vision of the organization.
MR.ERISA NTENGE
Head of Programs
Leads program implementation, project planning, partnerships and ensures quality delivery of all community interventions.
Ms. KUSASIRA NATHAN
Accountant
Manages financial resources, budgeting, donor accountability, reporting and ensures transparency in all financial operations.
Ms. NAKAYENGA JUDITH
Monitoring & Evaluation Specialist
Measures project performance, tracks impact, supports organizational learning and strengthens evidence-based decision making.
Our Approach
We Facilitate Safe Learning Spaces
At Reach Initiative Uganda, we facilitate safe learning spaces because every child deserves the opportunity to learn, dream, and thrive in an environment where they are protected, respected, and inspired to achieve their full potential.
At Reach Initiative Uganda, we believe that every child and young person deserves to learn in an environment that is safe, inclusive, and supportive. In Mpigi District, we work with schools, families, community leaders, and local authorities to create learning spaces where children can grow academically, socially, and emotionally without fear of violence, discrimination, abuse, or neglect.
Our approach goes beyond providing classrooms. We promote child-friendly learning environments that encourage participation, respect, equality, and well-being. Through teacher capacity building, child protection initiatives, mentorship, life-skills education, psychosocial support, and community engagement, we help ensure that every learner feels valued, protected, and empowered to succeed.
We also advocate for equal access to education for girls, children with disabilities, and other vulnerable learners, removing barriers that prevent them from reaching their full potential. By strengthening partnerships between schools and communities, we create a culture of shared responsibility for the safety and success of every child.
Safe learning spaces nurture confidence, inspire curiosity, and unlock potential. They provide children and youth with the foundation they need to develop knowledge, build character, and become responsible citizens who contribute positively to their communities.
— Our Mission
To improve the lives of children, women, and youth in Mpigi District by promoting their rights, expanding access to quality education, protection, healthcare, and sustainable livelihood opportunities, while empowering communities through partnership, innovation, and inclusive development.
— Our Vision
We envision “An Improved quality of life forvulnerable persons in mpigi Districts who are actively contributing to sustainable community and national development. “
— Our Story
Reach Initiative Uganda was founded on a simple but powerful belief: every child, every woman, and every young person deserves the opportunity to live a life of dignity, hope, and purpose. We recognized that many communities in Mpigi District continue to face challenges such as poverty, limited access to quality education, unemployment, gender inequality, child neglect, and inadequate access to essential social services. These challenges inspired us to take action.
What began as a commitment to serve vulnerable communities has grown into a community-driven organization dedicated to transforming lives through education, child protection, healthcare, economic empowerment, and capacity building. From the very beginning, our focus has been on partnering with communities to create sustainable solutions that address the root causes of vulnerability rather than its symptoms.