Get Involved
Join us in our mission to empower women and girls by creating a society free from violence. Your support can make a significant difference in someone’s life.
Wezesha Digital Hub
Empower communities through digital literacy and technology access, creating opportunities for innovation in underserved areas.
Family Business for Self-reliance
Help families establish sustainable businesses that provide consistent income, fostering financial independence.
Reverse Saving Financing Scheme
Support our innovative financing program that helps women rebuild their businesses through accessible loans and financial literacy training.
Social Norms Change on Gender
Join our efforts to transform harmful gender norms through community education and awareness campaigns that promote equality.
Community Dialogue to Combat VAWG
Support community conversations that address the root causes of Violence Against Women, fostering collective responsibility for change.
Child Protection and Safeguarding
Help us create safe environments for children through protective services, education, and community-based child protection mechanisms.
Distribution of Relief Items
Support us in providing essential supplies—like food, sanitary kits, and emergency aid—to vulnerable families in crisis situations.
Sponsor a Child or Family
Help change a life by sponsoring a child or family, giving them access to education, healthcare, and basic needs.
Our Management Costs
Your contribution to our mgt. costs ensures the smooth operation, accountability, and sustainability of our programs.
Jobs
Program Manger
Lead our economic empowerment programs, including the Reverse Saving Financing Scheme and Family Business for Self-reliance. Oversee planning, training, and implementation to help women achieve financial independence.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, or related field
3+ years experience in livelihood or development programs
Strong leadership and facilitation skills
Proven track record in women’s empowerment initiatives
Volunteering
Legal Aid Volunteer
Support our social protection programs by providing legal guidance to survivors of gender-based violence. Assist with case documentation, referrals, and community sensitization on legal rights.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or final-year student in Law or related field
Familiarity with GBV and human rights frameworks
Strong communication and confidentiality skills
Experience working with vulnerable communities is an added advantage
Internships
Finance & Operations
Oversee budgeting, procurement, and day-to-day financial operations. Ensure compliance with donor requirements and support program teams with resource planning and reporting.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years in nonprofit financial management
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks)
Strong attention to detail and integrity
Join Wezesha Women Initiative in Making a Difference
At Wezesha Women Initiative, we believe that meaningful change happens through collaboration. Since our establishment in 2020, partnerships have been fundamental to our success in enhancing access to basic needs, economic opportunities, and social protection services for women and girls in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement, Hoima City, and Northern Uganda.
Why Partner With Us?
Local Expertise
With deep roots in the communities we serve, we understand the unique challenges faced by refugee and host communities, women in business, and post-conflict populations.
Proven Impact
Our work has directly improved lives through economic empowerment, social protection, and emergency relief efforts. Our innovative approaches like the Reverse Saving Financing Scheme demonstrate our commitment to sustainable solutions.
Shared Values
We work with partners who share our vision of a society with empowered women living free from violence, and who are committed to creating lasting positive change.
Partnership Opportunities
Program Collaboration
- Economic Empowerment: Support women entrepreneurs through the Wezesha Digital Hub, Family Business for Self-reliance, or Reverse Saving Financing Scheme
- Social Protection: Join our efforts in Social Norms Change on Gender, Community Dialogue to Combat VAWG, and Child Protection and Safeguarding
- Emergency Relief: Collaborate in the distribution of food baskets, sanitary supplies, or emergency medical assistance
Technical Support
- Digital innovation for women’s empowerment
- Gender-based violence prevention and response
- Business development and entrepreneurship training
- Monitoring, evaluation, and learning systems
Financial Support
- Program funding
- Core operational support
- In-kind donations of goods or services
Our Partnership Approach
- Transparent: Built on open communication and mutual accountability
- Collaborative: Fostering shared decision-making and co-creation
- Impactful: Focused on achieving measurable, sustainable results
- Equitable: Respecting the rights and dignity of all stakeholders