PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) Uganda www.platformfortheneedyuganda.org Revenue

About PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE) Uganda www.platformfortheneedyuganda.org

Platform for the Needy (PLANE) is a non-profit and NGO operating in the Kabarole district, Rwenzori region, Uganda. We advocate for the protection of children, youth, and women’s rights through the provision of prevention and multidisciplinary intervention in investigation and information dissemination to have a healthy, violence-free society. The organization helps transform the lives of the disadvantaged populations in Kabarole district and Fort Portal Tourism City, Rwenzori region, Western Uganda through empowerment programs, human rights advocacy, and health and literacy promotion to have a better quality of life. PLANE focuses on general health awareness promotion, social security, and economic empowerment for teenage mothers, preventing violence against children and women, human rights promotion, mitigating the impact of violence against children and the youth, and other related interventions. PLANE implements programs aimed at educational support to orphans and vulnerable children by providing scholastic materials and school fees. We also implement programs for empowering young mothers and rural women through livelihood interventions. In addition, we greatly support intervention in Gender-Based Violence prevention, sexual reproductive health rights, water, sanitation, and hygiene for rural communities. Founded in 2010 PLANE is registered with the Uganda National NGO Board No. 10895. The organization has developed potential capacity and recognition in enhancing Health promotion programs, advocacy for the protection of children’s rights with emphasis on girl child education, Youth and Teenage Mothers Empowerment, caring for and improving the lives of vulnerable children, and ensuring a well-equipped and knowledgeable farming community.

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