✨ We Rise Together

Empowering Vulnerable Single Mothers and their Children,
Transforming Communities

A defined, empowered, and self-sustaining life for all vulnerable single mothers and their children in Africa.

The main interventions of RESMA are rooted in social justice and economic empowerment through vocational skilling, entrepreneurship and child welfare. We provide vulnerable single mothers with the practical tools, financial literacy, and healthcare access required to break viscous cycle of poverty.

Founder Ruth Katusabe with mothers in Fort Portal
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Grassroots Direct Action

Kabarole Hill Bazar Ward, Fort Portal City

Rise to Empower Single Mothers Africa

Dignity, Entrepreneurship Skills & Economic Independence

The main interventions of RESMA are rooted in social justice and economic empowerment through vocational skilling, entrepreneurship and child welfare.

We provide vulnerable single mothers with the practical tools, financial literacy, and healthcare access required to break viscous cycle of poverty.

Why We Exist, The Reality & Our Action

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Turning Compassion into Sustainable Opportunity

Delivering measurable, long-term impact across six comprehensive program pillars.

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Economic Empowerment & Entrepreneurship Skills

Equipping single mothers with entrepreneurship skills, seed capital starter kits, and income generating projects for sustainable livelihoods.

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Vocational Skilling & Trades

Hands-on training in tailoring, crafts, agro-processing, and market-ready trades that generate immediate household income.

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Health Services, Counseling & Social Education

Reproductive healthcare access, maternal wellness checks, counseling and guidance, and community social education.

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Education & Scholastic Support

Covering school fees and providing scholastic materials for every child to acquire formal education and break poverty cycles.

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Rights, Children's Rights & Civic Education

Safeguarding women's and children's fundamental rights, property rights defense, legal aid, and community civic education.

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Income Generating Projects & Community Action

Community-driven micro-projects, cooperative savings circles, and grassroots initiatives promoting self-reliance.

Voices From the Field | Current Updates

Current community activities running in Fort Portal, Uganda (updated bimonthly; full archives available in Gallery).

Community Outreach

Grassroots Mothers Engagement & Dialogue

Our field team and community mothers discussing maternal challenges, collective savings, and livelihood opportunities.

Child Welfare

Community Children & Family Support Visit

Delivering educational support, scholastic materials, and care to children under the care of single mothers.