Dongo Paco Foundation
Dongo Paco Foundation works to mobilize and equip people to drive positive change in their villages.
Welcome to Dongo Paco Foundation
Dongo Paco Foundation is a Ugandan NGO working to empower communities and promote sustainable development. Our name reflects our mission: “Dongo” translates to “development,” and “Paco” translates to “home” or “community.” In essence, we strive to be at the heart of progress, “Helping at the Origin.”
Our Focus Areas
Education
As a core focus, we sponsor the Adilang VTI, a vocational school providing valuable skills training to the Adilang village community.
Agriculture
We provide training and resources to help communities develop sustainable agricultural practices and increase their income.
Health and Nutrition
We recognize that health and nutrition are fundamental to the well-being and development of individuals and communities
Water, Sanitation and Environment
We work to ensure access to clean water and sanitation facilities for all communities.
Culture, Tourism, and Heritage
We celebrate and preserve Ugandan culture, while also promoting sustainable local tourism practices.
Values, Mission & Vision
Our Mission
Our Vision
Our Values
At Dongo Paco Foundation, we strive to mobilize and empower communities to drive impactful change in key areas such as agriculture, environmental protection, water and sanitation, culture, tourism, heritage, entrepreneurship, and technology.
Our vision is to create thriving, resilient communities where every individual has the opportunity to reach their full potential. We envision a future where sustainable development is the norm, and every community member is empowered to lead a dignified and fulfilling life.
- Community Empowerment: We believe in the power of communities to drive their own development.
- Sustainability: We prioritize solutions that meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations.
- Integrity: We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and accountability.
- Collaboration: We work in partnership with communities, NGOs, and other stakeholders to achieve lasting impact.
- Respect: We value the diverse cultures, traditions, and knowledge systems of the communities we serve.