Summary of Female Leadership & Programs for Elderly Women

· Targeted Women's Empowerment: The Ocaka Bosco Organization places a strong emphasis on women's leadership, including designated female group chairpersons and regional
leaders who oversee community initiatives.
· Specialized Support for Elderly Women: Outreach programs specifically target elderly women, particularly those who are blind or
living with disabilities, ensuring they receive critical welfare aid.
· Economic & Livelihood Inclusion: Female chairpersons lead savings groups and lives stock distribution programs (such as piglet rearing), helping elderly and widowed
women gain financial independence and sustainable income.
· Relief & Household Care: Under female leadership, distributions reach vulnerable elderly women with nutrition, medical care, and
essential household items like mattresses, blankets, and basins.
Uganda Parliament Discusses Elderly Support This video highlights discussions in Uganda regarding government support and health
initiatives specifically tailored for elderly persons, providing relevant
context on nation-wide elder advocacy.