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Agency for promoting Sustainable Development Initiatives (ASDI)

Postal Address P.O Box 38, Apac, Uganda
Street Address Plot 21, Market Street, Apac
Tel 256-77-439850
Fax 256-41-236951
E-mail asdi_ug@hotmail.com / behzad00@hotmail.com
Web Address -
Year Established 1994
Contacts Oyugi Onono Quirinus, Vice Chairman
Mission ASDI is committed to sustainable development by increasing incomes of poor agro-based groups in Apac district. This is done through appropriate training, savings, credit, marketing, team spirit and active participation with like minded organisations.
Geographical area of operations Apac District, Northern Uganda
Issues area of operations Economic empowerment and Education (functional literacy)
Activities Resource Centre/Library, Radio Broadcasting, Agriculture, Operate a women revolving fund, Goats rearing, Adult literacy, Tree planting (agro-forestry), Bee keeping (apiculture), Conservation of enviroment, Income generating activities (like bricks making, carpentry, horticulture, secretarial services, etc)
Affiliation(s) United Nations Commission for Trade and Development (UNCTAD); Development Network of Indigenous Voluntary Associations (DENIVA); MS Uganda; Anti Corruption Coalition of Uganda (ACCU); RADIO APAC 92.9 FM; Uganda Debt Network (UDN); Forest, Trees, Peoples Programmes (FTPP); National NGOs Link Forum; Apac District NGOs Link Forum
Dissemination Present radio programmes (in partnership with RADIO APAC 92.9FM), contribute to various newsletters, present papers at national, regional and international conferences/workshops/seminars.
Target Audience Policy formulators, Parliamentarians, CSOs, Activists, Administrators, Donors, Industrialists, Enviromentalists, Economists, Lawyers, Social workers, Academicians, and Apac community.
Additional Information Profiles of Board of Directors/Trustees:
  1. HON. JOVINO AKAKI AYUMU MP, Minister of State Tourism,Wildlife and Antiquities, Educationalist (Patron, ASDI).
  2. HON. A.H ODER, Justice of Supreme Court of Uganda (JSC), Lawyer, Judicial Service Commissioner (Chairman Board of Trustees, ASDI).
  3. MR. J.A BALI, Retired Principal of Tertiary Institution, Educationalist, Pioneer Chairman ASDI, Trustee.
  4. MR. OCHOLA VICTOR-TOGA, Public Health Consultant, Farmer, Researcher, Founder Member ASDI.
  5. MR. OGWAL TEGO-R.S, Educationalist, Sportsman, Chairman Board of Directors ASDI, Director Programmes RADIO APAC 92.9FM.
  6. MR. OYUGI ONONO QUIRINUS, Lawyer, District Police Commander, Civil Society activist, Founder Member ASDI, Director Marketing RADIO APAC 92.9FM, Researcher, Vice Chairperson ASDI.
  7. MR. ENGENA-MAITUM Y, Economist, Consultant, Founder Member, Advisor, ASDI.
  8. MR. EBONG-ABONGO DAVID, Social Worker, Politician, Board Secretary ASDI.
  9. MRS. OTIM ROSE, Teacher, Former Vice Chairperson ASDI, Tutor functional Adult Literacy.
  10. MR. ABONGO-EBU TOM, Consultant/Accountant, Treasurer ASDI, Businessman, Retired civil servant East Africa Community.
  11. MR. OPODO NICHOLAS, Retired Head Teacher, Tutor Adult Literacy, Enviromentalist.
  12. MR. OPINY EDWARD, Civil Engineer, Founder Member ASDI.
  13. MR. BEZHAD KHATAI, Business Advisor/DW ASDI.
  14. MR. OGOM DAVID, Programmes Coordinator ASDI.
  15. MR. EKWANG ALFRED, Information Officer ASDI.




Last update: January-23, 2002