Africa Mission - Cooperazione e Sviluppo (AMCS)

Two associations, one Movement. Africa Mission is the association and is present in Piacenza and in 5 branch offices throughout the country and several support groups, active in awareness-raising operations and campaigns.

Cooperazione e Sviluppo is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) suitable for international cooperation and volunteering and has 2 offices in Uganda, one in Kampala and one in Moroto, Karamoja, where we have been operating for 45 years.

Since 2004 we have been part of FOCSIV (Federation of Christian Organizations in International Voluntary Service).

Kampala's office, inaugurated in January 1984, is made up of three buildings, one reserved for the home, one store and one office (built in 2013). Today, 15 people are employed in Kampala, including 5 expatriates and 10 local people.

The venue is a place of aggregation of the collaborative community and of the first reception for those coming from Italy;

Referring to logistics (purchase of project materials), administration (project reporting) and contacts with the Ugandan government, and finally place of support for organizations operating in the Kampala slums.

From 2000 to today the venue welcomed about 50 guests a year.