ISAAC SSAMBA's Page

What motivated you to become involved in peace and conflict resolution?

Our organization being a member of peace and collaborative development network.

Please feel free to provide a short bio about yourself (no more than 3 paragraphs)

I am a Ugandan,charismatic with special abilities. Having grown up in a very poor family,lacking school fees,it encouraged me to found Beacon of Hope Uganda, a community based charity organization at the age of 19years only to help those least able to help themselves.Beacon of Hope Uganda currently has more than 2000 members around the country. It was founded in 2006.I welcome people to come and partner with me to restore hope and peace for the Ugandans. currently our organization is donating material things to the people living in northern Uganda, who are stigmatized by the war. Every body is welcome to join us! You can become a partner by:-
--- Engaing in our services, programmes or branch founder in your country
---Sponsor by financially supporting our organization or sponsor one of projects and work.
---You can even take a short term mission trip with us(volunteering in Uganda)For details visit: www.idealist.org/en/org/178051-115
www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/profile/beaconofhopeuganda

Please list the countries and/or regions in which you have direct and significant expertise

Uganda

What is your current country of residence?

Uganda

What is your current job (and organization) and/or where and what field are you studying?

Am currently the chairman and General coordinator of Beacon of Hope Uganda

What is your personal or organizational website?

http://www.idealist.org/en/org/178051-115

What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)

http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/profile/beaconofhopeug...

What is one of your favorite websites in the field? (please provide one answer per box)

http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org

Which are your primary sectoral areas of expertise?

Peacebuilding, Conflict Resolution, Development, Humanitarian Relief, Gender, Youth, Education, Civil Society, Organizational Development, Health, Psychosocial, Environment

Which are your primary skills areas?

Training, Program Design, Fundraising, Program Administration, Research

What are some of your current areas of research (if any)?

helping the orphans and disadvantaged children in Uganda to further their education

If appropriate feel free to list several of your publications

FROM SHAME TO FAME- a book based on biography and how Beacon of Hope came into existance.