About
PLATFORM FOR LABOUR ACTION“Advocates for vulnerable and marginalized workers”Plot 14Martyrs Lane, Old Kira Road, Ntinda, P.O. Box 9714, Kampala - Uganda,Fax: 256 - 414 - 230142, Tel: 256 - 393 - 260196, 256 - 414 - 253383, Email: info@pla-uganda.org Plot 105 Old Market Street, Iganga, Tel: 03920177078, Lira District Administration Office, Lira Municipality: Tel: 256 - 473 – 420299; Email: info@pla-uganda.org, www.pla-uganda.orgORGANIZATIONAL PROFILEPlatform for Labour Action is a dully registered and certified non-government organization founded in 2000 to promote and protect the rights of vulnerable and marginalized workers in Uganda. Platform for labour Action is governed by a multidisciplinary Board of Directors of nine members who steer the organization and provide its strategic direction which is supported by a qualified Senior Management Team and middle level staff to deliver on her mandate.Our VisionA society where economic rights and social justice are respected, promoted and observed in the world of workOur MissionPromoting and protecting the rights of vulnerable and marginalized workers through empowerment of communities and individuals.Strategic GoalTo protect the Human Rights and improved livelihoods for the vulnerable and marginalized Workers in UgandaPLA’s CORE VALUES Professionalism – PLA is a learning organization that listens to its target group, be flexible, be responsive to the external and internal environment, and ensure that interventions effectively reach the target group in a timely and valuable way; resource allocation system that
Mission. Our Mission is Promoting and protecting the rights of vulnerable and marginalized workers through empowerment of communities and individuals. The goal is to protect the Human Rights and improved livelihoods for the vulnerable and marginalized Workers in Uganda
Focus areas
- Education
- Gender equality
- Livelihoods and employment
- Human rights
- Governance
- Child protection
Activities and approach
Approaches
- Direct service delivery
- Community mobilisation
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Advocacy and campaigning
- Research and evidence
- Policy influencing
- Systems strengthening
- Social enterprise
Capabilities
- Lead programme delivery
- Local implementation
- Consortium leadership
- Consortium membership
- Training and capacity strengthening
- Policy and advocacy
- Monitoring, evaluation and learning
- Technical expertise
- Community access and relationships
- Research and evidence
Populations served
- Children
- Adolescents and young people
- Women and girls
- People with disabilities
- Migrants
- Entrepreneurs and small businesses
Support sought
- Flexible or core funding
- Project or programme funding
- Investment
- Introductions and network access
- Funding opportunities
- Consortium opportunities
- Research partners
- Advocacy partners
Readiness and evidence
6 verified readiness areas
Readiness reflects VICO's review of evidence the organisation has supplied. It is not a compatibility score, and evidence documents are not public.