Promoting sustainable development

The Mityana Charity is dedicated to alleviating poverty and fostering sustainable development in Uganda.

We work on improving access to quality education, enhancing maternal and infant healthcare services, ensuring access to clean water and proper sanitation facilities, and educating communities on their fundamental rights and freedoms.

Visit Uganda with Us — February to March 2026


Trip Dates:
25 February – 12 March 2026
Optional safari: 8 – 11 March

Join us for a special visit to Uganda in 2026. You’ll experience first-hand the impact of our work, visit local schools and health centres, spend time with sponsored children, and explore the culture and daily life of the Mityana community.

  • 25 Feb: Arrive in Entebbe. Overnight stay at Banana Village or similar hotel.
  • 26 Feb: Travel to Mityana. Settle into Enro Hotel.
  • 27 Feb – 7 Mar: Main programme in Mityana:
    • Guided tour of Mityana and its community
    • Visits to schools, health centres, and a coffee farm
    • Time with sponsored children at home and at PaCT Uganda
    • Cultural visits, including Edward Kazairwe’s home and optional visit to the Tanda pits
  • 2 Mar (TBC): Optional rest day with visit to Lake Wamala (additional cost)

Optional Safari (8-11 March)

Two safari options are available after the main trip:

  • Bwindi & Lake Mburo – gorilla trekking, game drives, and boat ride (based on 7 people)
  • Murchison Falls – game drives, Nile cruise, rhino sanctuary, and falls visit (based on 6 people)

Final option will depend on group interest. Costs may vary with group size.

Interested in Joining?

Please get in touch to let us know: your preferred flight and arrival time, your choice of accommodation, and whether you’d like to join a safari.

We’d love to have you with us!

For any questions or to express your interest, email us directly.

Last updated: 1 August 2025

What we do

Dedicated to making a lifetime impact

Our motivated team is committed to uplifting disadvantaged communities in Uganda to take the lead in enhancing education and wellbeing through a variety of programmes, initiatives and partnerships.

For almost 30 years, we have worked hand in hand with Partners for Community Transformation (PaCT), a local NGO in Mityana, Uganda. Their dedicated team has been instrumental in implementing programmes on the ground that emphasise sustainability and achieve lasting improvements in the community.

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Be part of the change

We are deeply grateful to our sponsors and partners for their ongoing support. Your contributions have enabled us to thrive and make a meaningful difference in Mityana, Uganda. We invite you to continue partnering with us as we strive to drive positive change and improve the lives of underprivileged households.

Get on the bike

Get on the bike

Yasmin Jenkins is in training for her whopping 2,000 mile cycle ride from Maidenhead to Tunisia on a tandem bike and raising money for three charities, one being Mityana Charity.

£100,000

Needed

Swimming the channel

Swimming the channel

Dorothea (Tea)Pease is swimming the Channel in a relay in June, and has decided to have Mityana for her charity! There are 6 people, and they have a fundraising goal of £25,000, which will be split between their 6 chosen charities.

£25,000

Needed

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