Stories and Insights From the Field
Notes on our programs, our approach to development, and the communities we work alongside in Uganda.
September 1, 2026
Why Clean Water Is Still Out of Reach for Many Ugandan Villages
In some of the villages we visit, the nearest water source is an open pond shared with grazing animals. Here is what that really means for a family.
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August 20, 2026
The Story Behind Transformed Villages Initiative Association
TVIA was founded by a young social worker from western Uganda who wanted to see his country move from a peasant economy to a modern, prosperous one.
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August 5, 2026
Sustainable Development Starts With What a Village Already Has
We do not start with handouts. We start by asking what a household already has, and how to help it go further.
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July 22, 2026
Why Changing Mindsets Matters as Much as Changing Circumstances
Our mission statement includes a phrase that is easy to miss: paradigm shift. Here is what it means in practice.
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