Since 2017, WDF has remained steadfast in its commitment to provide strategic linkages and sustainable community-led platforms for enhancing Women and Youth empowerment at the grassroots.Low-Cost, High-Impact community-driven initiatives across Uganda building platforms communities own, sustain and scale.Programs: Livelihoods · Socio-Economic Empowerment · Vocational Skilling · SRHR · Clean Energy · Peacebuilding · Climate Change MitigationSince 2017, WDF has remained steadfast in its commitment to provide strategic linkages and sustainable community-led platforms for enhancing Women and Youth empowerment at the grassroots.Low-Cost, High-Impact community-driven initiatives across Uganda building platforms communities own, sustain and scale.Programs: Livelihoods · Socio-Economic Empowerment · Vocational Skilling · SRHR · Clean Energy · Peacebuilding · Climate Change Mitigation
WDF Right2Grow presentation on household mapping of food, nutrition and WASH practices in Mayuge District, Eastern Uganda — programme targeting and community analysis.
Brief Report — Bugweri District Water & Sanitation Week, 10 April 2025
WDF R2G-THPU brief report on Bugweri District Water and Sanitation Week — documenting community mobilisation, WASH activities and participation outcomes on 10 April 2025.
MCLD R2G Partner Presentation — Wilmat Development Foundation
WDF’s partner presentation for the MCLD Right2Grow consortium — documenting WDF’s role, programme areas, geographic reach and implementation approach within the R2G nutrition programme.
Field fact sheet summarising nutrition and WASH household mapping findings for Mayuge District, September 2021 — for programme communication and decision-making.
Impact report documenting WDF’s GBV Prevention Forum outcomes for 2020 — measuring community-level change in gender-based violence prevention and survivor support systems.
A featured national report on philanthropic giving patterns, community fundraising and development finance trends across Uganda’s civil society sector in 2020.
Impact documentation of WDF’s Girl2Girl Initiative — peer-to-peer girls’ empowerment covering menstrual health, SRHR, leadership and life skills in Uganda.
Community Assessment — River Nyamwamba Flooding Effects, Kasese District 2022
Field assessment of flood impact on Kasese District communities along River Nyamwamba, informing disaster response and resilience planning in the Rwenzori sub-region.
Full household mapping report on food, nutrition and WASH practices in Mayuge District, Eastern Uganda — 2021 baseline for WDF’s Right2Grow nutrition and community health programming.
Assessing Community Response to Climate Smart Agriculture — Baseline Findings 2020
Baseline study assessing community knowledge, attitudes and practices around climate-smart agriculture across WDF’s operational districts in Eastern, Central and Rwenzori Uganda.
Assessing the Vocational Skills Development Adoption Survey Report 2019
Survey examining uptake and adoption of vocational skills development among out-of-school youth in WDF’s Maisha Mzuri skilling initiative across Busoga, Rwenzori and Central regions.
Key policy frameworks, national plans and global agendas that guide and contextualise WDF’s work in Uganda and across the continent.
Uganda Fourth National Development Plan
NDP IV · 2025/26–2029/30
2025Uganda NPA
Uganda NDP IV — Fourth National Development Plan 2025/26–2029/30
Uganda’s primary national development blueprint for 2025–2030, guiding WDF’s strategic alignment across livelihoods, gender, nutrition and institutional capacity programmes.
Budgeting for Women & Children — Budget Trends Vol. 60
CSBAG · August 2025
2025CSBAG
Budgeting for Women & Children — CSBAG Budget Trends Vol. 60 (Aug 2025)
CSBAG’s latest analysis of Uganda’s FY2025/26 budget allocations for women’s empowerment, reproductive health, children’s education and social protection.
School Feeding for Uganda’s Development — CSBAG Policy Brief
Policy analysis on school feeding programmes in Uganda — nutrition outcomes, education retention, budget financing options and smallholder procurement linkages.
Budgeting for the Youth — CSBAG Business Budget Trends
Analysis of Uganda’s national budget allocations towards youth employment, entrepreneurship, skilling and economic empowerment — tracking trends across PDM, YLP and sector programmes.
The updated National Youth Manifesto setting out Uganda’s youth agenda for 2024–2029 — employment, education, civic participation, health and economic empowerment priorities.
Uganda National Disaster Risk Management Plan 2022
The 10-year national DRM plan with early warning systems, community resilience and inter-agency coordination — guides WDF’s early warning and peace-resilience programming.
National Adaptation Plan for the Agriculture Sector (NAP-Ag) Uganda
Uganda’s climate change adaptation plan for agriculture — guides resilient farming systems and food security strategies aligned with WDF’s climate-smart agriculture work.
The national policy framework governing youth empowerment, employment, health and civic participation in Uganda — directly guides WDF’s youth-focused programming and advocacy.
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030
UN · Global DRR Framework
2015United Nations
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030
The global framework guiding community-level disaster risk reduction and early warning systems — directly frames WDF’s community preparedness and early-warning work.
Uganda Budget Framework — Public Finance Management Act 2015
The legal framework governing Uganda’s budget cycle and programme-based budgeting — essential reference for WDF’s budget tracking and civic accountability work under NYAP.
Uganda’s core agricultural policy framework guiding transformation from subsistence to commercial farming — relevant to WDF’s Tulime and Farmer Field School programmes.
National Policy for Disaster Preparedness & Management
OPM · Republic of Uganda
2011OPM · NECOC
National Policy for Disaster Preparedness & Management — Uganda
Uganda’s primary disaster risk management policy framework — relevant to WDF’s community early warning, peacebuilding and flood-response work in Kasese and Karamoja.
Uganda National Water Policy — WaSH & Watershed Management
Uganda’s foundational water sector policy covering safe water access, watershed management and WaSH delivery — underpins all WDF water, hygiene and CLTS community work.
Uganda Vision 2040 — A Transformed Ugandan Society
Uganda’s long-term national vision for transforming the country from a peasant to a modern and prosperous society — the overarching guide for all NDP cycles.
AU Agenda 2063 — The Africa We Want (Popular Version)
Africa’s 50-year strategic blueprint for inclusive growth, peace and sustainable development — directly frames WDF’s civic, gender and community-led development work.
AU Agenda 2063 — Framework Document (Technical Version)
The full technical framework underpinning Africa’s Agenda 2063, including aspirations, goals, implementation strategy and M&E framework for continental transformation.