Impact and Legacy

District 411B has become a beacon of service in Uganda, with signature projects including:

  • Sight First Initiatives: Free cataract surgeries and eyeglass distributions.
  • Youth Empowerment: Scholarships, leadership workshops, and anti-drug abuse campaigns.
  • Disaster Relief: Rapid response to floods in Kasese and COVID-19 food aid programs.

      • The district also earned global recognition for achieving 100% participation in the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF) campaigns in 2021–2022.

    1. LCIF grant SFP2015/411-B Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and Treatment in South- western Uganda (2018 – 2021)
    2. DES17193/411-B, LCIF grant to support social mobilization activities for the 2019 measles rubella campaign.
    3. Direct support to the Ministry of Health for measles rubella immunisation 2019
    4. LCIF grant DIA17146/411-B for Lions Diabetes Awareness and Prevention Project in the
      Kampala Metropolitan Area (2019-2021)
    5. Grant MAT16432/411-B to equip schools in Western Uganda with lightning arrestors
    6. Lions Quest Grant LQG16270/411-B for expansion of Lions Quest to new areas (2018/19)
    7. SFP 2117-411B Establishment of Eye clinic at Bwindi Community Hospital (2020)
    8. LIONS Comprehensive Eye Care Project for Kigezi SFP 2132-411B
    9. Lions Quest Grant LQG17490/411 B for expansion of Lions Quest to Northern Uganda (2019/20)
    10. Comprehensive Eye Care Project in Nsambya Grant SFP2078/411-B
    11. Teso Diabetes Project DIA16726-411B
    12. Diabetes Management Support in Low-Income Communities of Greater Kampala, Grant DIA21357-411B
    13. Lions Quest Grant LQG21150/411 B for expansion of Lions Quest to Refugee
      Communities (2023/24)
    14. Direct support from LCIF to the Paediatric Haematology Oncology Ward in Mulago operated by Global HOPE
    15. Kabarole Lions Secondary Eye Center SFP2196/411B Vision project
    16. Comprehensive Eye Care Project for West Nile Communities SFP2218/411B
    17. Diabetes Project East Lango DIA22784/411B
    18. Direct support from LCIF to the World Food Program for the school feeding project in Karamoja