Welfare of the troops and that of their families is given priority. From finance welfare to providing physical and psycho-social rehabilitation and support to disabled combatants and family.
Welfare
WAZALENDO SACCO
Wazalendo SACCO is a Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) and Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Co-operative Society that enables its Members to come together and pool funds (Savings) so that, they can access Loans (Credit) to engage in productive activities for improving their welfare.
VETERAN AFFAIRS
Services and benefits to military Veterans include: Military pensions and survivors benefits, Free access to military healthy facilities, Skills training and education support, Job placement, Burial support and more
OPERATION WEALTH CREATION
Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) was launched by H.E the President in July 2013 as an intervention to efficiently facilitate national socio-economic transformation, with a focus on raising household incomes and wealth creation by transforming subsistence farmers into commercial farmers to end poverty.
CHIEFTAINCY OF MUBENDE REHABILITATION CENTRE
The mission of CMRC is to rehabilitate soldiers with disabilities physically and psycho-socially and prepare them, through skills development, for redeployment or effective re-integration into the civil community, and their follow up thereafter.