Morris Chris Ongom is the Founder and CEO of GLOFORD Uganda. He is an Economist and leadership development expert with other specialties in youth and community development. Morris has Masters of Economic Policy Management of Makerere University. He worked with Lango College, St. Mary Magdalene, Kings way High School as Mathematics and Economics teacher before joining Compassion International, World Vision Uganda and now GLOFORD Uganda.

From his school days Morris has been a leader. He was a leader in various school clubs including debating. He led the students as Head prefect, Guild President and Secretary for Finance Uganda National Students’ Association. These experiences prepared him to work closely with leaders at an early age and this has greatly shaped him to work with the youth and leaders at all levels.

In 2009, Morris together with his wife Susan Ongom and other 7 young professionals (Wilfred Okello, Juliet Arica, Claudia Otto, Benard Acuma, Angwech Lydia, Sandra Auma, Denis Emor, realized a big gap in the raising of leaders for their communities and nation Uganda. They determined to come together and start an institution that would harness youth potentials and shape them in different fields of professional careers and life. This is how GLOFORD was born and on April 7th 2010. GLOFORD was registered with Lira district Local Government as a not for profit organization and on 27th March 2015, the organization got registered at national level as a local organization. Please, join us in rebuilding and shaping talents for this nation and Africa.