Good Shed Foundation International Limited (GSF) was founded in Uganda in the month January 2020 as a response to the plight of millions of vulnerable children and elderly people in Uganda, Africa and globally.
Identified challenges include, but are not limited to Poverty leading to failure to meet basic needs like education, feeding, housing, healthcare; lack of vocational skills particularly for those who have dropped out of the formal education system; the thinning social support system for the elderly coupled with loss of their property (e.g land) to scrupulous individuals who take advantage of their ignorance and limited access to legal support and above all, the need to be loved.
The mandate of our organisation is to set the captives free! We work across multiple programs to transform lives and communities.
Through Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs), we empower groups of women to save, borrow and invest their savings to enrich their family livelihoods.
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The vulnerable need to be supported to transition from poverty, not by merely giving them fish, but by teaching them to fish. What better way to do this, but by ensuring that
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At GSF, we dream of a world where the elderly are cared for, respected and protected by helping to identify and address the risks faced by vulnerable elderly persons.
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Poor health services or lack of access to available services (as is the case with most vulnerable communities) prevents improvement in the lives of populations worldwide
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Through Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs), we empower groups of women to save, borrow and invest their savings to enrich their family livelihoods.
Learn More
The vulnerable need to be supported to transition from poverty, not by merely giving them fish, but by teaching them to fish. What better way to do this, but by ensuring that
Learn More
At GSF, we dream of a world where the elderly are cared for, respected and protected by helping to identify and address the risks faced by vulnerable elderly persons.
Learn More
Poor health services or lack of access to available services (as is the case with most vulnerable communities) prevents improvement in the lives of populations worldwide
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Good Shed Foundation International Limited (GSF) was founded in Uganda in January 2020 as a response to the plight of millions of vulnerable children and elderly people in Uganda, Africa and globally.
We address critical challenges including poverty leading to failure to meet basic needs like education, feeding, housing, and healthcare. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exacerbated these challenges across Africa and beyond.
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Executive Director Ruth Kato emphasizes the importance of open communication in building strong community relationships and effective program delivery.
Working together with organizations and institutions to create lasting communities.
