General Information

Name

Ronald

Last Name

ssenfuma

Nickname

Ronald_ssenfuma

Background

Bio and Background

I am a confident, approachable, and experienced community development worker with a special interest in the issues affecting Children and Women in our communities. I am a trained Business philanthropist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration. I run a string of businesses alongside charity activities where my passion is greatly placed. I do also possess an in- depth understanding of the legal frame work and policy issues that surround communities in regards to developmental projects having worked in the past with government institutions basically researching about welfare improvement in communities. I am well placed in fundraising programs in both profit and not for profit organizations having spent past years providing voluntary hours to rotary and trust funds. I am a quick and creative thinker with exceptional problem solving skills and project management experience. I also look forward to continuing to develop and implement strong strategic partnership with an aim of achieving a successful mission of engaging and positively impacting the community. With this passion I am in charge of all operations at Giving Heart Foundation Uganda with an aim of taking it greater heights as its Executive Director/ Founder.

Why I am a Force for Health® Member...

As a non-profit community-based organization whose mission is to strive at restoring hope and dignity through promoting self-reliance and human transformation we have empowered our communities with ability to be part of the health solution in their areas for the better living.

My inspiration

I was inspired by Dr Robert Gillio for his continuity to seek opportunities to innovate for better health care and always focusing on empowering the persons with ability to be part of the health solution.

Location

We are based in East-Africa particulally Uganda the Pearl of Africa.

What would you like people to know about your community?

Giving Heart Foundation Uganda is a non-profit community-based organization whose
mission is to strive at restoring hope and dignity through promoting self-reliance and human transformation for the better by providing support to the less privileged communities of the disadvantaged  areas of Kampala and Wakiso the main metropolitan areas of Uganda.

My Citizenship Health Factors

Some of the factors that have been challenging for me have been...

Limited knowledge to equip our community with healthy living .

It's important for me to be part of my community's health because...

I think it would be important to get involved in the health of my community so as to stay  a live and healthy for a longer period so as they can fulfill their heartily desires.

Some of the strength of my community health factors are:

Our Community practices love and care to all the members within the society and through this, we have been able as Giving Heart Foundation to also get fully engaged so as to help the un privileged .

Some of the challenges in my community regarding certain health factors are:

Some of the challenges include high HIV prevalence rates, early pregnancies,child malnutrition, metal heath issues among others.

I believe I can help improve my community's health by...

I believe i can help improve my community’s health through community health talks,heath camps, community sensitization,building health teams in communities that can advocate for healthy living.