Maria's Journey: From Student to Community Leader
After completing our youth leadership program, Maria returned to her village to start a women's cooperative that now supports 35 families with sustainable income.
Our Approach
How we create sustainable impact
Integrated Community Development
Graceful Bibi-Babu Initiative Uganda (GBBU) is a community-based organization committed to improving the dignity, well-being, and quality of life of vulnerable older persons and the children in their care. We work in underserved communities to address health, social, and economic challenges through compassionate, rights-based, and community-driven approaches.
Through strong partnerships, local engagement, and accountable stewardship, GBBU delivers practical support while building resilient, inclusive communities. Our work bridges generations—protecting older persons, nurturing children, and strengthening families—so that dignity, care, and opportunity are shared by all.
Learn About Our Methodology
Our 4-Pillar Framework
A comprehensive strategy for sustainable impact
Health & Well Being
Access to healthcare, nutrition, and psychosocial support for older persons and children.
Educaton & Development
Learning support, mentorship, and life-skills development for children in care.
Social Inclusion & Protection
Reducing isolation through intergenerational connection and safe community spaces.
Rights, Advocacy & Sustainability
Promoting rights, influencing policy, and building systems that last beyond aid.