SHINE AFRICA MINISTRIES

Shine Africa Ministries (SAM) is a faith Based Indigenous Voluntary independent Not-for-Profit NGO established in 2006, and registered as a legal entity with Registrar of companies in 2009 with Reg. No. 107753 and registered with the NGO board in 2011 with Reg NO 8186.

The organisation was started by a group of six youth pastors who felt compelled to respond to the needs of women, Disabled persons, OVC’s, Youth and all at risk vulnerable populations / groups experiencing Chronic Poverty, illiteracy, Gross Human Rights abuses, Associated Reproductive Health Problems and domestic violence in the hub of Teso Sub-Region.

Our Vision is to have a society in which the local population is empowered to equitable access to the whole spectrum of quality social services. Mission Is to work in a holistic manner towards improvement in the quality of life through interventions that reduce vulnerability to illiteracy, ignorance, poverty, disease, hunger, gross abuse of human rights while healing many lost souls through gospel propagation.

Our ultimate goal is to focus on improving the quality of health services and practices, concentrating on addressing the root causes of poverty and Gender Based Violence in the households and communities ,promoting equality and equity ,socio-economic empowerment of rural communities and improvement of the standards of living among all the vulnerable and marginalized groups through provision of income generating activities and Livelihood projects, while notably to deepen the Gospel Propagation of Jesus Christ and engagement of the entire segments of the population and stakeholders to ensure the promotion and protection of the inherent fundamental human rights.