Access to Safe and Clean Water: The Transformation of Kijabijjo Village
Across Uganda today, 19% of our population, nearly nine and a half million people still rely entirely on contaminated, unsafe water sources shared directly with livestock. Until recently, this structural crisis was the crushing daily reality for the resilient community of Kijabijjo. Every single day, women and children faced the exhausting and dangerous task of […]
Empowering Faith: Qur’an and Yassarna Distribution to a Needy Islamic Nursery and Primary School at Kamuli
At Twahirah Islamic Charity Organisation (TICO), we believe that every child deserves a firm foundation in both their formal education and their spiritual growth. However, in many impoverished rural areas across Uganda, accessing foundational religious learning materials remains a severe challenge for vulnerable families. Kamuli District is home to thousands of resilient but underprivileged children. […]
A Sacrifice that Brings Joy to Needy Families: How Twahirah Islamic Charity Organisation (TICO) Transformed Eid for 1,500 Ugandan Households
In the spirit of obedience, sacrifice, and community solidarity, the annual Qurban project remains a cornerstone of humanitarian relief during the season of Eid al-Adha. Rooted in the profound devotion of Prophet Ibrahim who stood ready to sacrifice his son Ismael in compliance with the command of Allah, this ultimate act of submission serves as […]
EMPOWERMENT OF 200 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (PWDS) THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS TRAINING IN KAYUNGA DISTRICT
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Uganda continue to face significant challenges, including limited access to skills training, unemployment, and exclusion from economic opportunities. According to the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS 2024), about 5.5 million Ugandans (13.2%) live with disabilities, many of whom struggle to attain self-reliance due to these barriers. In response to this, […]
100 PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES EMPOWERED THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP SKILLS TRAINING
People with Disabilities (PWDs) in Uganda face significant challenges in accessing economic opportunities, leading to dependence on family members and community support. Limited access to education, vocational training, and employment opportunities exacerbate their economic exclusion. Furthermore, societal discrimination and stigma hinder their ability to participate fully in economic activities. To address these challenges, Twahirah Islamic […]
SUCCESSFUL ROUNDTABLE DIALOGUE ON MUSLIM WOMEN’S LAND RIGHTS AND ISLAM
Despite Uganda’s progressive Constitution and land policies guaranteeing equal land rights for all citizens, Muslim women continue to face barriers in accessing, owning, and controlling land. These challenges are driven by a combination of patriarchal social norms, cultural practices, and misinterpretations of Islamic (Sharia) law. While Islamic teachings clearly support women’s rights to inherit and […]
TICO STRATEGIC PLAN 2025-2029
Moving in a well-defined and calculated way, TICO developed a five-year strategic plan (2025 to 2029). This plan serves as a bold and comprehensive roadmap that reflects our unwavering commitment to transforming the lives of vulnerable communities in Uganda through innovative and sustainable interventions. Over the next five years, TICO will focus on building a […]
