GLOFORD grants application form

Global Forum for Development (GLOFORD) Uganda intends to support youth led groups initiatives like solid waste management & recycling (Plastics), urban farming/horticulture, briquette making, tree nurseries and flowers planting and protection initiatives through provision of grants. In order to be selected to be supported in this project, youth led groups who quality should fill in.. read more →

CEO Morris Chris Ongom outlines reforms to develop Lira City

The Chief Executive Officer of Global Forum for Development (GLOFORD) Uganda Dr.Morris Chris Ongom has outlined a raft of strategic reforms that he says if adopted will cause immense development and trade order in Lira City. The reforms according to Dr Ongom ranges from governance, physical planning, revenue mobilization strategy and trade order management in.. read more →

New Board Chair of GLOFORD Obua Ogwal outlines priorities

The new Chairperson Board of Directors for Global Forum for Development (GLOFORD) Uganda Hon Dr Benson Obua Ogwal has pledged to lift the bar of transformation and empowerment work of the  organization to the next level. According to the new board chairperson, he will use his networks to mobilize sufficient resources to support the organization.. read more →

GLOFORD New Board Inaugurated

The new board of Directors for Global Forum for Development (GLOFORD) Uganda has been successfully inaugurated. The board which will be chaired by Hon Dr Beson Obua Ogwal was inaugurated at a colorful ceremony held on Saturday 26th September 2022 at Pacific Grand Hotel Lira City was officiated by Counsel Emmanuel Egaru Omiat of Egaru.. read more →

GLOFORD upbeat about transforming street connected children, drug abusers into productive workforce

The Chief Executive Officer of Global Forum for Development (GLOFORD) Morris Chris Ongom has underscored the need to rescue, rehabilitate and empower the neglected groups of people in the city area including the drug abusers, street connected children, commercial sex workers and refugees to make them productive workforce. According to Ongom, once these categories are rehabilitated,.. read more →

GLOFORD signs a 25 months partnership with CEHURD to drive SRHR conversations in Lira

GLOFORD Uganda and Centre of Health, Human Rights and Development (CEHURD) siged a partnership to implement Joint Advocacy for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Uganda (JAS Programme). The project is financed with funding from Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and implemented in 14 districts of Uganda. Overall Project objective: A progressive social movement boldly.. read more →

GLOFORD Institute of Innovation (GII) ltd

GLOFORD Uganda has created GLOFORD Institute of Innovation (GII) ltd; a social enterprise unit to drive sustainable change by tackling the root causes of poverty using Transformation Models, agribusiness, innovations and technology. GLOFORD is currently partnering with Viable Impact USA to mobilize, organize, capacitate (MOC) at least 2,500 smallholder farmers in Lira, Oyam, Kole and.. read more →

Poverty Reduction campaign through Agribusiness

GLOFORD is partnering with Mt.Meru and Just Hope International to mobilize, engage, equip/retool 2,500 smallholder farmers to fight poverty through Village Transformation model through which SHFs are organized in to farmer managed groups. Currently, the partnership is promoting the production of organic soy bean farming in Kole, Alebtong and Lira districts. Through this partnership, the.. read more →

Hilda’s escape; Revealing the fingers behind child mothers

Hilda’s escape; Revealing the fingers behind child mothers This story is published with due consent from the girl and her parents. By Abet Tonny The icy dawn of Monday 6th August 2018 caught Grace at the premise of Agomi Primary School found in Oyam district, Northern Uganda. Grace is the project officer for Girl Child Voice.. read more →