Our Partners
Global Development Group
Global Development Group (GDG) is a Non Government Organisation [NGO] based out of Australia carrying out humanitarian projects with approved partners and providing aid to relieve poverty. GDG is providing 50,000 AUD to assist in the continuation and expansion of Marianne Foundation programming. Their support will help Marianne Foundation skill 100 out-of-school girls, increase knowledge and access to menstrual health education and construct a health center in Kabujogera in rural Uganda.
Ministry of Water & Environment
The Ministry of Water and Environment (MWE), is a cabinet-level government ministry of Uganda. It is responsible for the "sound management and sustainable utilisation of water and environment resources for the betterment of the population of Uganda". The ministry is headed by Minister Sam Cheptoris.
MFYD is currently implementing a project funded by MWE to train local community farming groups in alternative livelihoods to enhance community resilience to climate change. This project is taking place in the Ibanda, Kamwenge, and Kitagwenda districts. Read more on our projects page!
Light My Fire
Light My Fire is a non governmental organization that funds grassroots health, education and training projects. With funding from Light My Fire, we have trained young girls in Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement to make their own pads. A total of 2,000 pads have been made and distributed it the Rwamwanja Refugee Settlement. Additionally, Marianne Foundation, with the help of Light My Fire, has trained 10 girls sewing.