Orphans and vulnerable children in Luweero praise Red Cross ...
In a two roomed house in Wakataayi Village, Kakakala Parish, Zirobwe Sub County, Luweero district lives 12 year old primary school going Nakku Sherinah. She studies in Primary four at Kijugumbya Primary school. The household has seven (7) members with a 50 year old Nakimuli Sarah (grand mother) as the family head and Nakku being the second elder child in this home.
From the six Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC) in the family, she was lucky to have been selected to benefit from the Uganda Red Cross Society OVC Support program in Luwero Branch, Zi ...
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Ambulance service ...
The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) boasts of well equipped ambulances and quality first aid kits. The ambulances and first ai kits can be accessed through Musalaba Mwekundu Ltd, the company that moblises resources for Uganda Red Cross Society.
Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) in c ...
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Organization Development Department
Strategies:
Strengthening the capacity of branches for effective and efficient service delivery
Mobilization, development and retention of youth as the most active volunteer force to respond to their vulnerabilities and needs of other vulnerable people in the community
Developing and implementing volunteer and membership management systems and raising quality of membership for improved productivity and self-sustenance
Empower communities for self-reliance and self-sustenance.
Key Activities
Develop the capacity of branches in order to cope with the changes in the organizational structure
Review staffing levels at branch level
Build the capacity of the branches in sustain live hood initiatives for the vulnerable people
Promote international friendship through twinning for branch streghtening and programme delivery
Strengthen branch infrastructure and logistical capacity
Promote increased recognition of the central role of the youth by all URCS programmes
Scale up capacity building initiatives for the youth
Design relatively regular programmes in which youth volunteers can be eganged
Promote national and international youth exchanges
Scale up support to youth infrastructure at national and branch level
Promote and strengthen youth governance structure
Scale up membership and volunteer recruitment drives
Develop a mechanism for tracking and placement of youth and adult volunteers
In a two roomed house in Wakataayi Village, Kakakala Parish, Zirobwe Sub County, Luweero district lives 12 year old primary school going Nakku Sherinah. She studies in Primary four at Kijugumbya Primary school. The household has seven (7) members with a 50 year old Nakimuli Sarah (grand mother) as the family head and Nakku being the second elder child in this home. 
