EDNEST

Eastern Development Network For Social Transformation
(EDNEST)
Sustainable development and human rights

Promote sustainable development and human rights in Uganda

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Community Development

Empower vulnerable Communities through education, economic development, and social justice initiatives

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Partnerships and collaborations

Foster partnerships and collaborations with local and international stakeholders

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Innovation and Soutions

Develop and improve innoative solutions to address pressing community challenges

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Partnership for development

About Us

Empowering Communities, Improving Lives.

Mission

To empower vulnerable communities in Eastern Ugnada and beyond through sustainable development, human rigts, and social justice initiatives.

Vsion

To empower vulnerable communities in Eastern Ugnada and beyond through sustainable development, human rigts, and social justice initiatives.

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Objectives

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Programs

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Core values

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Partnerships and collaboratoins

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Core Values

Our Guiding Principles

At EDNEST, our work is driven by values that ensure transparency, inclusivity, and sustainable impact in every community we serve.

Integrity

We uphold honesty, transparency, and strong ethical standards in all our actions and decisions.

Accountability

We take responsibility for our actions and remain answerable to the communities and partners we serve.

Teamwork

We believe in collaboration and collective effort to achieve meaningful and lasting change.

Gender & Inclusion

We promote equality, diversity, and the empowerment of marginalized and vulnerable groups.

Innovation

We embrace creativity, research, and continuous learning to develop impactful solutions.

Partnerships

We build strong collaborations with stakeholders to expand our reach and effectiveness.

Achievements

Most recent achivements

Jan 12 2025
Strengthened Governace, Established functional Board of Directors to provide stategic guidance and oversight

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Jan 12 2025
Established well set finance and Administrative systems, ensuring efficient and effective management of resurces

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Jan 12 2025
Capacity building: Developed and implements key policies (HR, M$E, Financial, Fleet management)

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Our Team

The Brains behind EDNEST

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Stephen Okwakol Okedi

CEO & Founder

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Stephen Okwakol Okedi

CEO & Founder

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Stephen Okwakol Okedi

CEO & Founder

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Stephen Okwakol Okedi

CEO & Founder

Our Partners

Those who have walked this journey with us

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fisheries (MIAF) Uganda Government (Department of Acuaculture Management and Development)

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Ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fisheries (MIAF) Uganda Government (Department of Acuaculture Management and Development)

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Profession

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fisheries (MIAF) Uganda Government (Department of Acuaculture Management and Development)

Partner Name

Profession

Ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fisheries (MIAF) Uganda Government (Department of Acuaculture Management and Development)

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EDNEST

Eastern Development Network for social Transformation

Core values

Integrity Accessibility Team Work Gender and Diversity Development Research and Innovation

Hours of Operation

Mon - Friday:

09.00 am to 07.00 pm

Saturday:

10.00 am to 05.00 pm

Vacation:

All Sunday is our vacation

Contact Info

Plot 63, Maraka Road ednest.ngo@gmail.com +256772558412 +256741127112 +256772584000

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