UNCP
United Networks for Civil Protection Company
Arua City, Uganda
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Founded in 2018, UNCP is a non-governmental organisation based in Arua City, Uganda working on community development, children & youth, education +6 more.
UNCP is a non-profit organisation based in Arua City, Uganda, working with refugee and host communities to address the root causes of vulnerability. Its work covers child protection, education, livelihoods, gender-based violence prevention, mental health and psychosocial support, and climate resilience. Its approach combines community empowerment, rights-based advocacy and practical livelihood support, with programmes designed with local communities. It has operated since 2018 and reports reaching over 5,000 beneficiaries across 10 districts in Uganda.
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Child Protection Leadership
Children & Youth · Uganda
Strengthens community structures to protect children from violence, exploitation and abuse.
GBV Prevention & Response
Gender equality · Uganda
Provides survivor-centred care, legal support and community sensitisation to end gender-based violence.
Returning Children to School
Education · Uganda
Supports vulnerable out-of-school children to return to and remain in education.
Youth & Adolescent Empowerment
Employment & Skills · Uganda
Equips young people with leadership, civic and entrepreneurial skills and runs skills training centres for out-of-school youth.
Mental Health & Psychosocial Support
Mental health · Uganda
Provides counselling, community support systems and trauma healing through community-based psychosocial support groups.
Climate Change Resilience
Environment & Climate · Uganda
Promotes climate-smart agriculture and environmental conservation to help communities adapt to a changing climate.
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