Supporting disadvantaged people to work their way out of poverty and thrive
Amigos Worldwide works alongside people and communities in rural Uganda, inspiring sustainable change through vocational training, conservation farming, infrastructure development and supporting the most vulnerable.
Postharvest handling training enables communities to maximise the benefits of their harvest.
Growing up with disabled parents presented significant challenges for Sarah. With farming as their only means of income, the family struggled to meet basic needs and cover expenses like school fees.
How you can help
Kira Farm Development Centre occupies 22 acres of lush land in southern Uganda. Every year, 50 young people come to Kira Farm, where their lives are transformed.
Our unique community development programme is designed to equip entire communities with the skills, resources and infrastructure to create long-term, sustained change.
Our unique family sponsorship programme is child sponsorship with a difference. It does more than just help a child go to school – it provides training to the child’s caregiver too.
“Amigos demonstrates excellent integrity and value for money in delivering its relevant, up-to-date and transformative programmes.”
Ziwa rhino sanctuary is quite the place. After tracking the Rhinos during the day with experienced guides it was time to retire to the very comfortable accommodation and enjoy a spot of dinner with the group. After dinner however it…
This month, three members of the Amigos UK team, Tim, Jodie and Kayte, visited Uganda, spending time on Kira Farm Development Centre and visiting Masindi to see Amigos’ work partnering with local communities.
