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The Leadeship House, Plot 106, Police Road, Junior Quarters Ward, Lira City West Division, P.O Box 331062, Lira-Uganda
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About Us
A community-driven foundation dedicated to empowering underserved communities through sustainable development, education, and healthcare.
Our Story
Founded with a simple yet powerful belief — that every community deserves the opportunity to thrive — we began our journey in the heart of East Africa. What started as a small group of passionate individuals has grown into a movement touching thousands of lives.
Over the years, we have partnered with local communities, governments, and international organizations to deliver programs that create lasting change. From building schools to training healthcare workers, every initiative is rooted in the belief that sustainable development begins with empowered people.
Today, we continue to expand our reach, driven by the same passion that inspired our founding — and the communities we serve remain at the heart of everything we do.
10+
Years of Impact
To empower marginalized communities through education, healthcare, and sustainable development programs that foster self-reliance, dignity, and long-term prosperity for all.
A world where every community has equitable access to education, healthcare, and economic opportunity — where no one is left behind and every person can reach their full potential.
What Drives Us
We lead with empathy and genuine care for the communities we serve.
Transparency and accountability in every action, every decision.
Dr. Morris Chris Ongom
Chief Executive Officer
GLOFORD Uganda is committed to empowering communities and transforming lives by inspiring and educating young people through leadership, entrepreneurship, sustainable farming, talent development, and community health. Since 2010, we have worked to create opportunities for young people to realize their full potential while promoting good governance, reducing poverty, and improving quality of life.
Guided by our core values of excellence, accountability, integrity, innovation, trust, and people-centered service, we are dedicated to grooming the next generation of leaders with a global perspective. Anchored on Christian values of love, justice, humility, and compassion, we strive to build stronger, healthier, and more peaceful communities.
We remain grateful to our staff, board, volunteers, friends, and partners for their continued support as we work together to create lasting positive change.
— Morris Chris Ongom, CEO
John Mukasa
Chief Executive Officer
Since our founding, we have been driven by a single purpose: to create lasting change in communities that need it most. Every program we run, every partnership we build, and every life we touch is guided by our commitment to dignity, empowerment, and sustainability.
As we look to the future, I am filled with optimism. The resilience and determination of the communities we serve inspire us every day. Together, we are building a world where opportunity is not a privilege but a right.
Thank you for being part of this journey.
— John Mukasa, CEO
Dr. Benson Obua-Ogwal
Board Chairperson
GLOFORD Uganda has remained committed to transforming communities and empowering young people since 2010 through strong partnerships, dedicated service, and Christian values. With the support of stakeholders and partners, the organization has achieved significant impact in creating opportunities for youth to thrive and contribute positively to their communities.
Guided by the 2023–2028 Strategic Development Plan, GLOFORD aims to empower over 400,000 people, especially youth, across the Lango and Northern regions through programs focused on governance, health, education, and poverty reduction. The Board of Directors remains committed to upholding the organization’s core values of leadership, excellence, integrity, innovation, and people-centered service as it continues working toward a more just, empowered, and equitable future for all.
— Dr. Benson Obua-Ogwal, Board Chair
Dr. Agnes Nantongo
Board Chairperson
As Board Chairperson, I have had the privilege of watching this organization grow from a grassroots initiative into a force for transformative change. Our board is committed to ensuring that every resource is used effectively and that our impact is measurable and sustainable.
We believe in transparency, accountability, and above all, the power of community-driven development. Our strategic direction ensures that we remain focused on the areas where we can make the greatest difference.
I invite you to join us in this mission.
— Dr. Agnes Nantongo, Board Chair
“Gloford Foundation transformed our community. The education program has given our children opportunities we never dreamed possible.”
Sarah Nakamya
Community Leader, Mukono District
Join us in our mission to create lasting change. Every contribution matters.
We believe in the power of collective action and local ownership.
Creative, sustainable solutions tailored to each community's needs.
Communities Served
Lives Impacted
Active Programs
Years of Impact