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Projects

What we are doing, what we propose, what we have done

Plans are labelled as plans and targets as targets. Past work is described as YRUD documented it; it has not been independently audited.

Children laughing as they fill jerrycans at a community water tank in Nakivale

Running now

Moringa Yetu — Our Moringa

Planting moringa with families in Nakivale, led by Justin and YRUD. Follow its stages, updates and money on the project tracker.

Nakivale Young Stars FC

57 refugee boys and their wishlist. Gifts go directly to the club.

YRUD Music Group

Artists from the settlement, starting with Eltou. YRUD hosts; the artist keeps the work.

Build Directly

Members say what should be built for them, and each request is posted with who asked and who is building it.

Proposals and plans

Not yet funded. Any figures shown are targets.

Children laughing as they fill jerrycans at a community water tank in Nakivale
Proposal phaseProposal — figures are targets

New Hope Solar WASH

A proposal to deepen an existing borehole and add solar-powered pumping, storage and distribution so that water is available close to home.

Rows of cabbages and vegetables growing in wetland garden beds
Proposal phaseProposal — figures are targets

Integrated Permaculture Livelihoods

A proposal integrating poultry, fish and vegetable production with practical training and peer learning for refugee youth and women.

Women receiving sanitary supplies at a YRUD menstrual-health outreach session
Proposal phaseProposal — figures are targets

CITRAL / YRUD Uplift

A larger proposal covering protection, SGBV response, health, safe spaces and integrated livelihoods, developed with CITRAL as partner.

A YRUD member tending young seedlings in a shaded nursery
Planning & readinessProposal — figures are targets

Moringa Yetu Phase 2

A specific pilot in planning and readiness. Awareness and listening come before planting, and no planting is promised until the prerequisites are in place.

Past work

Documented by YRUD.

Community members drawing water at a borehole in the settlement
CompleteYRUD-documented experience

New Hope Borehole Project

YRUD-documented past work: an electric-pump borehole improving water access for approximately 80 families.

Children seated together sharing a meal in a community hall
CompleteYRUD-documented experience

Community Support

YRUD-documented past work: food assistance for vulnerable widows, children and older people.

Three YRUD members in branded shirts standing together in the settlement
CompleteYRUD-documented experience

Capacity Building & Partnership

YRUD-documented past work: CBO and CSO capacity-building coordinated through TASO.

Women receiving sanitary supplies at a YRUD menstrual-health outreach session
CompleteYRUD-documented experience

COVID-19 Response

YRUD-documented past work: infection prevention and community mobilisation with Search for Common Ground, EU-supported.

The hills and scattered homesteads of Nakivale Refugee Settlement
CompleteYRUD-documented experience

Environmental Sensitisation

YRUD-documented past work: environmental awareness and sensitisation activities in the settlement.