Livelihood & Economic Empowerment
Farmer groups, savings associations, financial literacy and enterprise skills for economic resilience.
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Noble Community Agency for Peace and DevelopmentRooted in community.
LIRA • UGANDARooted in community.
Growing change together.
We work alongside women, young people and communities in Uganda to build healthier lives, stronger livelihoods and lasting peace.
Local voices shape lasting solutions.
Who we are
Progress starts with people.
NOCAPAD is a women-led, youth-focused organization formed in 2020. We connect community participation, practical skills and local partnerships to address the social, economic, health and environmental challenges people face.
Our work centers adolescents, women, young people and other communities experiencing exclusion.
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Five ways we work together
Connected programs respond to the needs communities identify and the futures they want to build.
Education & Gender Justice
Life skills, mentorship and peer learning with young people, alongside gender equality and protection work.
Learn more ↗Integrated Health
Sexual and reproductive health, malaria, HIV, TB and mental health information and support.
Learn more ↗Agroecology & Climate Justice
Locally adapted farming, environmental stewardship and climate resilience.
Learn more ↗Peace Building & Conflict Resolution
Community dialogue, social cohesion, nonviolence and local conflict management.
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Partner with us ↗Working with communities, not around them.
In the community
View the gallery ↗Moments from the field
Community voices · FHN project
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Digital safetyFrom silent bystander to digital rights champion
A youth dialogue helped Samuel challenge online harassment and support safer reporting.
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Child protectionRediscovering hope, confidence and a future in education
Community dialogue and counselling helped a young survivor rebuild confidence and focus on her education.
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Psychosocial supportRestoring hope and family unity through psychosocial support
Individual counselling, family therapy and follow-up helped a family rebuild communication and trust.
Read the story ↗“The dialogue gave me my voice back and the courage to protect myself and others online.”
Sarah · name changed · FHN project storyRead Sarah’s story ↗