About Achile Devine Foundation Limited

Achile Devine Foundation Limited is a humanitarian and community development organization dedicated to supporting refugees, asylum seekers, survivors of gender-based violence, and vulnerable host communities.

Founded in 2015, we have grown from a small grassroots initiative to a recognized organization working across multiple regions. Our name represents the fusion of two families united by a common vision: "Achile" symbolizing strength and resilience in local languages, and "Devine" representing our belief in the divine dignity of every human being.

We believe that every person, regardless of their circumstances, deserves to live with dignity, access opportunities, and build a sustainable future for themselves and their families.

Foundation team

Our Journey

From humble beginnings to expanding impact, here are the key milestones in our organization's history.

2015

Foundation established by Achile Maluma to support 50 refugee families in Kampala.

2017

Expanded programs to include mental health support and vocational training for youth.

2019

Reached 500+ beneficiaries and opened second office in Northern Uganda.

2021

Launched agriculture programs and formed partnerships with 5 international NGOs.

2023

Celebrated supporting over 1,000 individuals across 10 communities.

2025

Expanding to new regions with innovative livelihood and health programs.

What Guides Us

Our work is built on these foundational principles that shape every program we implement.

People-Centered

We place the needs and aspirations of communities at the center of everything we do.

Collaborative

We work hand-in-hand with communities, partners, and local authorities.

Sustainable

We build solutions that last beyond our direct intervention.

Evidence-Based

We use data and learning to continuously improve our programs.

Compassionate

We approach our work with empathy, respect, and kindness.

Accountable

We are transparent and responsible to our beneficiaries and donors.

Where We Work

We currently operate in these locations, with plans to expand to more communities in need.

Kampala

Kampala, Uganda

Head Office

Serving 500+ families

Northern Uganda

Gulu, Northern Uganda

Regional Office

Serving 300+ families

Refugee Settlement

Bidibidi Refugee Settlement

Field Office

Serving 200+ families

Nakivale

Nakivale Refugee Settlement

Field Office

Serving 150+ families

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