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Who We Are
Driven by Community, Guided by Faith
To contribute to the health, social and economic wellbeing of Ugandans.
Namugongo Social Services Organisation (NASSO) is a community-based non-governmental organisation operating in Namugongo, Uganda. Inspired by the values of the Focolare Movement, we deliver integrated programs that address poverty, disease, and social exclusion.
Through our health centre, nutrition programme, and socio-economic development initiatives, we serve thousands of families, orphans, people living with HIV/AIDS, and vulnerable youth each year.
Our Mission
To contribute to the health, social and economic wellbeing of Ugandans through integrated, community-centred development programmes.
Our Vision
A united world of healthy, productive and empowered people who master the art of caring for one another.
Our Values
Compassion, dignity, unity and service. Every programme is guided by the belief that every person deserves a life of health and opportunity.
Our Approach
We work hand-in-hand with communities, combining professional expertise with local knowledge to deliver lasting, measurable change.
Our Impact
Two Decades of Serving Uganda
Every number represents a life touched, a family supported, and a community strengthened.
20,000+
Beneficiaries Served
15,000+
Patients Treated Annually
3
Core Program Areas
20+
Years of Service
What We Do
All Programs
Our Core Programs
Three integrated program areas addressing the holistic needs of our community.
Healthcare
Health Services
Zia Angelina Health Centre III provides outpatient and inpatient medical care, laboratory services, maternity care, ultrasound, dental care, and ART (HIV/AIDS) clinic to thousands of patients every year.
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Nutrition & Education
Nutrition & Early Childhood Development
Arcobaleno Nutrition and ECD Centre serves vulnerable children aged 3–5 years through nutritional support, pre-primary education, and holistic development programmes targeting the most at-risk families.
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Livelihoods
Socio-Economic Development
Our livelihoods programme empowers women and youth through vocational training, village savings groups, agricultural skills, environmental conservation, and psychosocial support.
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Who We Serve
Our Target Population
NASSO focuses its programmes on the most vulnerable members of the Namugongo community — those who need support most and have the fewest resources to help themselves.
Orphans & Vulnerable Children
Children who have lost one or both parents, or who lack adequate care, receive nutrition, education, and psychosocial support.
Economically Disadvantaged People
Families and individuals living below the poverty line receive skills training, savings support, and access to income-generating opportunities.
Youth Needing Vocational Skills
Young people lacking formal employment access our vocational training programmes to gain marketable trades and life skills.
People Living with HIV/AIDS
Our ART clinic and community support programmes ensure people living with HIV/AIDS receive treatment, care, and dignity.
Patients Within the Community
Community members of all ages access affordable, quality healthcare at Zia Angelina Health Centre III, seven days a week.
Pregnant Mothers
Expectant mothers receive antenatal care, safe delivery services, and postnatal support for healthy pregnancies and newborns.
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Latest News & Updates
Stories, announcements, and updates from our programmes and community.
Who We Work With
Our Partners
We are grateful to our partners and supporters who make our work possible. Together, we create lasting change in the Namugongo community.
Interested in partnering with NASSO Uganda?
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Make a Difference
Join Us in Transforming Lives
There are many ways to support our mission. Choose how you'd like to get involved.
Donate
Your financial contribution directly funds health services, nutrition programmes, and economic empowerment for vulnerable families in Namugongo.
Donate NowVolunteer
Share your skills and time. Whether you are a healthcare professional, educator, or skilled professional, your expertise can make a lasting difference.
Get InvolvedPartner With Us
We welcome partnerships with organisations, governments, and institutions who share our commitment to sustainable community development in Uganda.
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