Projects Category
Running Projects
Project Name: Local Leadership East African Return and Reintegration Network - LLEARN
Thematic Area: Research
Project Name: Local Leadership East African Return and Reintegration Network - LLEARN
Thematic Area: Research
LLEARN is built on the belief that reintegration efforts are stronger when led by those closest to the realities on the ground. By uniting local actors across five countries under one shared framework, we are amplifying impact, strengthening regional ownership, and creating sustainable models that can be scaled and replicated.
Project Name: Local Empowerment And Development - LEAD
Thematic Area: Livelihoods
Project Name: Local Empowerment And Development - LEAD
Thematic Area: Livelihoods
Donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs - Kingdom of the Netherlands
Technical Support: Woord En Daad
Duration: 2025 - 2028
Description:
SSURA is one of the 12 partners implementing the LEAD project in Uganda, the sub-project title is THRIVE,
which aims to enhance food security, promote economic development create
decent jobs for youth and women, as well as improve livelihoods for 300 refugees
and host communities in Uganda (Yumbe district – BidiBidi Refugee settlement).
The project focuses on building the agricultural capacity of vulnerable groups, including women and youth, and persons with disabilities, through training on climate-smart agricultural practices, provision of quality
inputs and value addition techniques, and provision of economic empowerment.
The goal of
this project is to bolster sustainable agriculture practices in rural regions
of Uganda. The emphasis will be on the utilization of organic farming, crop
diversification, conservation agriculture, financial and entrepreneurship inclusion, Gender equitable practices, improved
water management practices to boost agricultural productivity, improve food
security, enhance farmers’ resilience to climate change, and ultimately drive
socio-economic growth in these communities.
Objectives
Promote Economic development and job opportunities for refugees and host communities
Facilitate Advocacy for inclusive policies for refugees and host communities
Project Name: Enhancing community resilience through gender responsiveness and economic empowerment for psychosocial well-being of host and refugee urban communities in Arua City and Koboko Municipality
Thematic Area: Livelihoods
Project Name: Enhancing community resilience through gender responsiveness and economic empowerment for psychosocial well-being of host and refugee urban communities in Arua City and Koboko Municipality
Thematic Area: Livelihoods
Donor: European Union
Duration: 2023 - 2026
Project Description
Facilitate provision of financial services to women groups and youth – Hosts, migrants, and refugee communities in Arua City.
Improved health care services, knowledge of maternal and mental health care services, as well as the operation of medical equipment at Oli Health Centre IV
Multi-stakeholder dialogues on impact investment and refugee integration.
To promote gender transformative programming through evidence-based interventions in gender equality and sexual gender-based violence