About Us

Empowering Children, Youth and Communities

Canaan Children's Development Initiative (CACDI) is committed to improving the lives of vulnerable children, young people and communities through education, livelihood development and social empowerment.

Our Mission

To meet the educational needs of children and youth, improve their livelihoods, and uplift their moral, social and economic status.

Our Vision

To reach out to the generation, Children, Youth and Elderly with skills and enhance their relationship and uplifting their Welfare and Health.

Our Goals

To empower children, youth and the elderly with education, practical skills and livelihood opportunities that promote improved wellbeing, health, self-reliance and sustainable community development.

CACDI community development activities

Who We Are

Creating Opportunities for a Better Future

CACDI is a non profit & non government organisation that focuses on reaching out to all children in uganda in order to meet their general standards of living in terms of health, education and welfare. With our Headquarters based in Katikamu Subcounty, Luweero District, Uganda.

CACDI is a community-focused development initiative working to create opportunities for children, youth and vulnerable members of society. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow and live with dignity.

Through education support, livelihood initiatives, community empowerment and social development programmes, we work alongside communities to address challenges and create practical solutions that can produce lasting change.

Our approach is built around partnership, inclusion, accountability and sustainability. We work with communities, families, institutions, partners and well-wishers to ensure that our interventions create meaningful and lasting impact.

What We Do

Turning Commitment Into Action

We focus on practical interventions that address the needs of children, youth and communities.

Education

Supporting access to education and creating opportunities for children and young people to develop knowledge, skills and confidence.

Livelihood Development

Promoting practical skills, entrepreneurship and livelihood opportunities that help young people and families become more economically resilient.

Community Empowerment

Working with communities to identify challenges, strengthen local capacity and develop sustainable solutions.

Child & Youth Support

Promoting the wellbeing, dignity, protection and development of children and young people.

Social Development

Encouraging positive social values, inclusion, responsibility and stronger relationships within communities.

Sustainable Development

Supporting initiatives that create lasting benefits while strengthening the ability of communities to become self-reliant.

Our Values

Guided by Values That Matter

Our work is guided by principles that help us serve communities responsibly and create meaningful impact.

Integrity
Compassion
Accountability
Inclusiveness
Sustainability
Community Partnership

OUR OBJECTIVES

To help orphans and other vulnerable children.
To promote co-operation and unity among youths, children, disabled and elderly.
To motivate the generation through providing skills and products
To Inspire and attract new Talent.
Advocating for the African child progress and sustainability.
To provide education services to all children.
To increase the members capacity in handlding and managing development strategies.
To improve on the general standards of living of the African child.
Establish partnerships that strengthen CACDI's ability to create lasting and positive community impact.

Our Team

Meet Our Dedicated Team Members

Mwesigwa Julius

Co-Founder

Ms. Lillian Nayiga

Co-Founder

Jeremy England

Strategic Mentor

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