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Peacebuilding and non-violence
Accountability and learning
How we document and learn from our work
We want our public claims to be supported by records that can be checked. That means dating activities, separating proposed targets from completed work, listening to community feedback and reporting what was actually delivered.
Documented record
Work that led to the formation of Sama Sojah Cares Ug. Ltd
These campaigns show how music and public communication were already being used to address social issues before the organisation was incorporated.
201902
HIV awareness and stigma reduction
Essuubi
A message of hope, compassion and community support for people living with HIV.202003
Public health communication
COVID-19 Awareness
A public education song encouraging people to take precautions that could protect their families and communities.202004
Environmental protection
Tubukuume
Creative advocacy for forests, rivers, water bodies and responsible environmental stewardship.202505
Nature and cultural connection
Nile
A musical reflection on the River Nile, natural beauty and the responsibility to protect shared heritage.202506
Youth empowerment and school retention
Tebakulimba
A message encouraging children and young people to remain in school and think carefully about choices that may affect their future.202607
Formal incorporation
A community platform becomes an institution
Sama Sojah Cares Ug. Ltd was incorporated to give proper governance and continuity to work that had begun through music and community engagement.Review the source record
Evidence Portfolio, 2019 to 2025
Dated campaign summaries and primary digital evidence supporting the organisation’s record before incorporation.
Reporting over time
Our dated songs and public-interest campaigns form the starting record. As programmes are implemented, we will add periodic reports covering activities, reach, use of resources, outcomes, challenges and lessons learned.
Monitoring
What we will measure
Every funded initiative should begin with a monitoring plan that suits its size, purpose and level of risk.
Participation
Who took part, who was reached and whether intended groups were meaningfully included.
Delivery
What was provided, completed or referred, checked against the agreed plan and budget.
Change
What participants know, feel or can do differently after the intervention.
Dignity and safety
Whether people felt respected, informed, safe and able to give feedback or raise concerns.
Resources
How funds and in-kind support were used, supported by proportionate records and controls.
Learning
What worked, what did not, what communities told us and what should change next time.
Governance and internal controls
Policies that shape everyday decisions
Our Institutional Governance and Operational Policy Manual, Version 1.0, together with our Safeguarding Policy, sets out the responsibilities, approvals, records and reporting standards that guide our governance, programmes and operations.
Safeguarding and protection
Our safeguarding arrangements cover children and adults at risk, expected conduct, safe participation and clear routes for reporting a concern.
Data protection, consent and records
Personal information, photographs and stories are collected for a clear purpose. Consent and confidentiality apply, and records are retained only for as long as they are required.
Finance, administration and internal controls
Budgets, delegated approvals, segregation of duties, payment evidence, reconciliations and management review provide a traceable financial record.
Procurement, logistics and assets
Competition where practical, documented selection, conflict declarations, value for money and asset records help protect every resource entrusted to us.
Human resources and ethical conduct
Recruitment, responsibilities, performance, confidentiality and conduct requirements apply to staff, volunteers and community workers.
Integrity, complaints and assurance
Anti-fraud and conflict-of-interest controls sit alongside complaints, feedback and whistleblowing channels, monitoring, reporting and audit readiness.
Donor due diligence
Relevant policies and supporting records can be reviewed.
We do not publish full internal manuals or working forms on the public website. Relevant documents and supporting records can be shared with prospective funders and partners during due diligence, subject to confidentiality and data-protection requirements.
From planning to reporting
What partners can expect
- 01Community validation
- 02Scope, budget and safeguards
- 03Responsible delivery
- 04Verification and feedback
- 05Reporting and learning
Work with us
Talk to us about accountable community work.
We welcome partners who value honest reporting, useful evidence and respect for the communities involved.