ABOUT PLAN FOR HOPE INITIATIVE UGANDA (PHIU)
Plan for Hope Initiative Uganda (PHIU) is a national nongovernmental organization founded in the year 2017. The organization is registered with Uganda Registration Services Bureau with a certificate of incorporation number 80020000535728, and it’s limited by guarantee without share capital, whose one of the objectives was to become a nonprofit making organization.
The NGO became fully registered with Uganda national NGO Bureau Registration number INDR13704749NB under THE NGO ACT, 2016 on 18th of April 2018.
‘’Hope’’ means a feeling of an expectation and desire for something.
An ‘’initiative’’ means taking charge or an opportunity to act.
It is from the above expressions that the name of the organization becomes effective i.e. Plan for Hope Initiative Uganda (PHIU).
This initiative brings together young people who have lost hope for the future due to economic imbalances in their families and entire society, and it is neither politically nor profit-making motivated.
VISION
Realizing sustainable development and self-reliance in young vulnerable people after hope restoration
MISSION
To restore hope in young vulnerable people through enhancing their capabilities to bring about sustainable change in their families and the entire society
OBJECTIVES
1. To support young vulnerable people through capacity building, skilling and education.
2. To provide relevant information through civic education that will empower young people to make informed choices and decisions in regard to their health and fundamental human rights.
3. To lobby and advocate for fair policies and laws that affect young people.
4. Engaging in gainful activities that bring about sustainable and positive change in the society.
5. Build partnerships with other civil society originations with similar objectives to enhance our services.
6. Provide counseling services to young people who are victims of trauma.
VALUES
Integrity-we exist to live up to the maximum standards of ethics and integrity through consistency in good character.
Accountability– we are held accountable for using resources in an acceptable manner to all our stake holders.
Participation– we believe that taking part into an initiative through resource mobilization to help young people is quite fundamental for the progressive realization of the vision of the organization.
Professionalism- we exist to deliver safe, effective and compassionate services to our clients through demonstrating autonomous practice within a regulatory manner.
Respect for human rights– we believe that refraining from interference in the enjoyment of human rights is very paramount for effective realization of the importance of the young generation.
AREAS OF FOCUS
- Education
- Advocacy
- Counselling and guidance
- Human rights