Who we are
The Foundation for Sustainable Community-Based Development (FOSCOD) is a Uganda-based organization dedicated to ethical, sustainable development. We empower underserved communities through global learning exchanges, direct community empowerment, and professional training, equipping them with the tools to drive long-term progress.
Our work focuses on environmental sustainability, education and skills development, health and well-being, economic empowerment, and social inclusion. At the heart of our mission is the holistic growth of youth and children, ensuring that, regardless of their circumstances, they thrive in self-sufficient, resilient communities.
Our Vision
We strive to be a center of excellence in ethical, sustainable community-based development—where global learning, professional training, and empowered communities drive lasting change for the holistic growth of youth and children
Our Mission
We advance ethical, sustainable community-based development by integrating global learning, hands-on community empowerment, and professional capacity building to create lasting impact.
Our Values
Holistic Development
Recognize the interconnected nature of education, health, economic empowerment, and environmental sustainability in achieving sustainable community growth.
Equity and Inclusivity
Commit to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender, age, or socio-economic background, ensuring marginalized groups have access to the same resources and opportunities as others.
Community-Driven Solutions
Empower local communities to take ownership of their development by supporting locally led initiatives that respond to specific needs, ensuring solutions are culturally relevant and sustainable.
Sustainability and Innovation
Prioritize long-term impact and sustainable development, encouraging innovative approaches to address systemic challenges like poverty, climate change, and health inequalities.
Collaboration and Partnership
Build strong partnerships with governments, local organizations, and international stakeholders to share knowledge, resources, and best practices that contribute to achieving shared development goals.
Transparency and Accountability
Uphold the highest standards of transparency, ethical practice, and accountability in all operations, ensuring responsible management of resources and consistent reporting on impact.
Empowerment through Education
Focus on education as a key driver of empowerment, ensuring that individuals and communities are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to create lasting change.
