What We Do
Our Programs
Seven integrated thematic areas addressing the interconnected challenges facing rural communities in Kyegegwa District.
Agriculture & Livelihoods
TAPA's core mission: fostering agricultural production and economic strengthening. We work with rural households to improve food security, nutrition, and income through modern farming techniques and market access.
- Agricultural modernization and training
- Food security and nutrition support for OVC households
- Economic strengthening and income generating activities
- Market access through cooperatives (e.g., KYEDIPRO)
- Household livelihood improvement programs
Health & HIV/AIDS Care
In partnership with Baylor College of Medicine Children's Foundation Uganda, TAPA provides comprehensive HIV/AIDS support including testing, prevention, care, and psychosocial services.
- HIV testing services (HTS) and prevention campaigns
- Care and support for HIV-infected households
- Psychosocial support and counseling
- Referrals and linkages to health facilities
- Community outreach in remote areas
- World AIDS Day commemoration events
Education
Education breaks the poverty cycle. TAPA supports schools and students with materials, fees, and infrastructure, including running the Amon Mukalazi Memorial Primary School.
- Scholastic materials and school uniforms
- School fees and meal support
- Amon Mukalazi Memorial Primary School (603 students)
- Pre-school education (171 children)
- Support for UPE schools
- Education for orphans and vulnerable children
Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)
With SNV, TAPA delivers Sustainable Sanitation and Hygiene for All (SSH4A) in Kyegegwa, working with sub-county governments.
- Community sensitization on sanitation and hygiene
- Water tank procurement for affected households
- Community latrines and drainage schemes
- Affordable sanitary facilities for businesses
- Working with Mpara, Hapuuyo, Kyegegwa sub-counties
- Safe drinking water access
Women Empowerment (DREAMS)
Promoting women's participation in economic and political life through capacity building, group formation, micro-credit, and skills training.
- Local women's group formation and capacity building
- Income generation skills training
- Micro-credit access and group savings
- Advocacy for constitutional and legal rights
- AGYW peer facilitation
- Gender equality promotion
Youth Empowerment
Investing in youth skills development, leadership building, and economic independence for young people in Kyegegwa.
- Youth skills development and vocational training
- Leadership building programs
- Youth group formation
- Confidence building campaigns
- School drop-out reduction support
Community Infrastructure
Construction and rehabilitation of rural infrastructure through community participation to improve living conditions.
- House makeover programs for vulnerable families
- Community latrine and drainage construction
- Water course lining and tube wells
- Village brick pavement and access roads
- School and health facility infrastructure
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