MIFUMI
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MIFUMI's mission is Strengthening community and civil society responses to violence against women and children, and other
human rights violations across Africa.
MIFUMI envisions a world where women are free from violence and oppression and where every woman can
realise her full potential
» Values
• To believe women and children’s experience of abuse
• To prioritise all abused women and children’s safety and confidentiality
• To support empowerment and self-help so women can regain control of their lives.
• To challenge discrimination and promote equal opportunities
• To promote staff team spirit and personal growth.
» Objectives
1. To believe women and children’s experience of abuse
2. To prioritise all abused women and children’s safety and confidentiality
3. To support empowerment and self-help so women can regain control of their lives.
4. To challenge discrimination and promote equal opportunities
5. To promote staff team spirit and personal growth.
» Target Beneficiaries
Women and children experiencing violence and other forms of abuse
» Laspnet Membership Cluster
Gender Justice
Geographical coverage
Kampala, Tororo,
Mbarara, Moroto
» Area(s) of Work / Focus
• Advocacy to policy makers
• Counselling support
• Medico-legal advice
• Hand-held support for survivors
» Summary of Activities
Advocacy and lobbying through awareness programes on Radio, print media and community meetings,
survivor support groups, community safety forums, case conferences, resettlement of survivors on a long
term loan, economic empowerement by women by securing tenure land and property, providing emergency
accomodation to those in need.
Contacts:
Plot 1/7 Masaba Road
Tororo, Uganda
P.O. Box 6714
Kampala, Uganda | Tel:+256 392 966282
Email:
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| Website:www.mifumi.org
