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Aswa Community Development Initiative

Gulu, Uganda
Joined November 2017

ACDI current areas of operation are Awach and Palaro Sub-Counties Aswa county Gulu District. ACDI trains community on civic education, Gender Based Violence awareness, through community participation

Presence in: Uganda
Focus: Community / Customary Land Rights, Education, Environmental Justice, Family, Gender-based violence, Health, Labor & Employment, Livelihoods, Peace-building & Transitional Justice, Traditional / Customary Justice, Women's Rights

Aswa Community Development Initiative-ACDI is a fully registered Community Based Organization (CBO) with the Gulu District Local Government Community Services Department with Registration Number CDR/4875 and Gulu District NGO Forum with Registration Number GDNF/MO/209 and was established in 2011 by a group of volunteer youth. The current areas of operation are Awach and Palaro Sub-Counties Aswa county Gulu District. ACDI envisions a well empowered, educative, healthy and developed community living in a well conserved environment. Primarily among the aims of ACDI are; improving the socio-economic conditions of women, youth, children and the elderly with great emphasis on those living with HIV/AIDS, widows, children (orphans) and ensuring the enrichment of their rights to help them fight stigmatization and environmental annihilation