Rescue for Hunger
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Founded Date January 1, 1900
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Sectors SocialWork
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Posted Jobs 8
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Company Description
Rescue for Hunger is an international faith-based non-profit organization dedicated to dismantling the systemic inequities that drive food insecurity. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., the international non-governmental organization (NGO) manages a robust East African deployment model with vital operational hubs established in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Kampala, Uganda. In Uganda, the humanitarian enterprise operates in close alignment with regional ministries to roll out deep-impact, local interventions aimed at mitigating chronic undernutrition and extreme food scarcity.
The core mission of the agency centers on a “Food First” legacy strategy designed to empower smallholder farmers and low-income community workers against monopolized industrial food chains. Governed by Christian humanitarian principles of intrinsic human dignity, the foundation integrates immediate emergency food reliefs with multi-year micro-agricultural development programs. A primary emphasis is placed on highly vulnerable demographics, driving tailored nutritional stabilization programs for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities as well as displaced populations.
In its field operations across Uganda, the entity focuses heavily on children and primary caregivers who are exposed to severe, climate-induced nutrition shocks. Its field officers orchestrate regular nutritional baseline assessments, distribute nutrient-dense meal packages, and establish community-led nutrition education groups. To ensure holistic child survival, the enterprise integrates its primary food security mandates with essential health service linkages—coordinating local tracking for childhood immunizations, medical checkups, and regional HIV/AIDS awareness campaigns.
The administrative framework of the organization leverages a mix of expert field coordinators, project officers, and logistics personnel to secure direct accountability for donor capital. Operating under high operational standards, the NGO maintains strict compliance with standard United Nations rules and guidelines regarding staffing, human resource management, and transparency. The field logistics operations deploy robust, real-time data tracking networks, ensuring that progress reporting, procurement tracking, and supply chain movements remain fully visible to international monitoring partners.
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Active Jobs From Rescue for Hunger
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Emergency Preparedness Specialist
- @ Rescue for Hunger
- Kampala District
- SocialWork
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Education and Health Programs Officer
- @ Rescue for Hunger
- Kampala District
- SocialWork
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Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
- @ Rescue for Hunger
- Kampala District
- SocialWork
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Administrative Officer
- @ Rescue for Hunger
- Kampala District
- SocialWork
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Finance Officer
- @ Rescue for Hunger
- Kampala District
- SocialWork
