The Bakonjo Rural Women Front for Community Development (BRWOFFCOD) is a women led community-based organization formed in Kasese District of Uganda. The organization was initially formed by 10 women, and currently we are 45 members who are all women. The organization is located in Nyakirango Village, Nyakiyumbu sub-county, Kasese-District-Uganda,East Africa. BRWOFFCOD was primarily setup to empower Girls & women at the grass root level. The organization area of operation are, sustainable agriculture, health, Environmental conservation, savings and credit, human rights advocacy and vocational skill promotion
The mission is: To empower women and local communities through active and collective participation for poverty eradication, community sustainable development and growth.
The Vision is: To ensure poverty free communities, sustainable development and growth.
The Objectives of the organization are;
- To eradicate poverty
- To promote girl child education
- To promote gender equity.
- To increase access to clean water
- To increase food production
- To promote sanitation and hygiene
- To promote vocational training
- To promote health
- To promote environmental conservation
Since the setup of the organization, we have so far implemented the following projects:
- Vegetable growing
- Savings and credit
- Sanitation and hygiene