Urgent Appeal for Emergency Protection in Uganda Healing Beyond the USAID Cuts Uganda Emergency fund Protecting Human Rights in Ghana: Supporting LGBTQ

MBARARA RISE FOUNDATION

Org #44721
Vetted since 2017 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit Project of the Month
2016
year founded
$99,727
raised on GlobalGiving
8
years fundraising
11
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

MRF's mission is a united voice for grassroots youths and young people living with HIV towards the realization of health rights and socio-economic justice.

Project Leaders
Arinitwe Mackline
Arinitwe Mackline
Mbarara Rise
Mbarara Rise
Team
RAYMOND R TWINAMASIKO, FLAVOUR F KAMUGASHA, Ankunda M Jane, Ruth Keneza
Organization Information
MBARARA, WESTERN REGION, BISHOP WILLS STREET
MBARARA, +256
Uganda
Organization Information
MBARARA, WESTERN REGION, BISHOP WILLS STREET
MBARARA, +256
Uganda

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

Protecting Lives

By Mbarara Rise | Project leader

Dear Donors Here is what we have been able to accomplish Through this project, immediate support was provided to the affected 8 individuals. This included safe relocation to secure locations, access... Read the full report ›

Mar 15, 2026 | COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
Youth Resilience Support for LGBTIQ Communities

By Mbarara Rise | Project leader

This project addresses the urgent needs of over 1,000 LGBTIQ youth in western Uganda, who face extreme discrimination due to laws criminalizing sexual minority identities. Many are at risk of arrest,... Read the full report ›

Challenges Associated with USAID Funding Cut

By Mbarara Rise | Project leader

Donors, In Uganda, the suspension of U.S. support has left many LGBTIQ individuals living with HIV facing a daily struggle. Clinic visits that were once routine have become hurdles—drug... Read the full report ›
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