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Our people

The hearts behind Held at Heart Uganda.

A collective of dreamers, doers and community-builders dedicated to radical empathy and sustainable growth for women, girls and underserved groups in central Uganda.

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Held at Heart Uganda staff and volunteers together for a team photo outdoors. — Team photo

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Leadership

The people steering our impact.

Visionary leaders steering programs with transparency and passion.

Ms Namitaala Olivia

Executive Director

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Mr. Kasugu Timothy

Project Coordinator

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Dr. Ssemakula Isaac

Health Coordinator

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Ms. Nabandeke Joan

Program Manager

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Ngabirano-Dan

Grant's Officer/Finance

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Mr. Agad Nicholas

Field Officer

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Ms. Nakkungu Rebbecca

Administrator

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Ms. Nabaale Bridget

Comprehensive Nurse

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Volunteer with us

Bring your skills, time or curiosity.

We accept groups, interns and individual volunteers to work on the different projects — and we welcome new project ideas from people who care about our communities.

Health professionals for medical camps
Counselors and mental wellness facilitators
Tailoring, soap making and skilling instructors
Education volunteers for OVC tutoring
Communications, photography and storytelling

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Field Volunteers

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Tutoring & Mentorship

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Medical Camps

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Skilling Workshops

Community voices

In the words of those we serve.

Rose A.

Field Volunteer

"We don't just give handouts; we hold hands. Being part of this team means seeing my neighbours thrive."

Mzee J.

Village Elder

"Held at Heart came when we felt forgotten. Now our young people have hope and our elders have care."

Peter L.

Youth Mentor

"The radical empathy we preach is what I practice daily. We are building the future together."