Impact Initiatives

IMPACT Initiatives is a Geneva-based humanitarian organization operating in Uganda, focusing on data-driven research and assessments to support humanitarian planning and response. Their key programs include:

• REACH Initiative: Conducts assessments to inform humanitarian decision-making.

• AGORA Initiative: Supports area-based approaches for recovery and development.

• PANDA Initiative: Provides direct assessment, research, and monitoring & evaluation support to partners and donors.

In Uganda, IMPACT Initiatives has been active in assessing the living conditions of urban refugees and host communities, particularly in cities like Mbarara. Their work aims to identify challenges and inform targeted interventions to improve the well-being of both refugee and host populations.

Contact Information

• Uganda Country Office:

  • Phone: +256 707 745 000

  • Country Coordinator: Walter Akwat

  • Email: walter.akwat@reach-initiative.org

• Headquarters (Geneva, Switzerland):

  • Address: International Environment House 2, 9 Chemin de Balexert, 1219 Geneva, Switzerland

  • Phone: +41 22 566 29 63

  • Email: geneva@impact-initiatives.org