NAFODU

The National Foundation for Democracy and Human Rights in Uganda (NAFODU) is a civic non partisan, not profit making, non governmental organization, registered under the Non Governmental Organization Registration statute of Uganda (1989). The Foundation was formed in 2000 by a group of youth with the major aim of promoting Democracy, human rights and good governance. The Foundation also aimed at monitoring the 2001 presidential, parliamentary, local and village council elections. The organization’s head offices are located in central division, Kabale municipality, Kabale district approximately 425 Kms from the Capital Kampala. NAFODU supports communities to realize their rights through mobilization, empowerment and sensitization and information dissemination. The organization also provides advisory and advocacy in human rights.

Can I volunteer with NAFODU?
Yes. You can volunteer with NAFODU by participating in its programs or activities

What kind of volunteer work is available?
Volunteers can work on various programs for the Civic Education, Advocacy and Lobbying, Election Monitoring and Voter Education, Strengthening of the Multiparty, Human Rights Education and Advocacy, Conflict Resolution, Institutional Capacity Enhancement and Corruption Prevention and Awareness.

Do I need to be from Uganda?
No, volunteers come from all over the world. To volunteer in Uganda you just need to be eligible for a visa to enter Uganda.