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National Network
for Older Persons
of Uganda

Matunda Ya Wazee - Registration details

Organisation: Matunda Ya Wazee (MAWA)
Region: West and Central
Geographical coverage: Bushenyi and Wakiso
Postal address: Sim'z Plaz, Rubaga Road, Kampala
Address:
Contact - person Kiuku Cris
Contact - title  Director
Contact - telephone: 0753-235575
Contact - mobile:
Contact - email:

kitikucris-at-yahoo.com

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Website:
Vision: To create a conducive environment for older persons in order to attain better livelihoods
Purpose/objectives:
  1. Promote public awareness about the plight of older persons
  2. Advocate fro equal opportunities and rights of older persons
  3. Contribute to empowerment through income generation activities and capacity building.
Background: Matunda Ya Wazee is a civil society, non-profit organisation formed in 2001 to provide a platform for voices of older persons in Uganda
NGO registration:
Main activities:
  • Mobilisation and sensitisation persons
  • Income generation projects
Priorities for the future
  1. Setting up an elderly recreation and study/research centre
  2. Training personnel in older persons scientific and social studies
  3. capacity building of our member groups through relevant innovative projects