• Vision

All women and girls in Uganda free from the cancer burden.

• Mission

To empower women and girls living with and those affected by cancer; through provision of appropriate and evidence-based information and best practices, supportive care and advocacy.

• Accountability and Transparency: We hold ourselves accountable to the highest level of ethical behavior and responsibility for our actions; and we are committed to remain transparent in all operations at all times.
• Collective Action: We believe in partnership and collaborations for collective/joint action whenever justified by our mission. We respect the unique contribution of each entity and will work together to meet our common goal.
• Integrity: We carry out all our duties with high ethical standards and confidentiality acceptable by our members, service users and others.
• Participatory: We accord our members, volunteers and the community opportunity to participate in activities and programs of the organization.
• Volunteerism: We recognize and appreciate the support and commitment of volunteers as an essential element to our mission and we seek to empower them in their work.
• Efficiency in resource utilization: We seek to use innovation ways in resource utilization in our drive for greater impact.
• Boldness and Courage: We create an environment that nurtures boldness and supports discussion and disclosure about cancer; and accords respect to the values and beliefs of others.
• Inclusiveness: We are non-judgmental ensure that our services are provided to everyone without discrimination.

1. To provide quality and comprehensive cancer care and support services to patients and their families in order to improve their quality of life and wellbeing.
2. To educate and raise awareness about cancer and advocate for improved prevention, control and care with a focus on cancers affecting women and girls.
3. To generate and provide evidence-based research, accurate information and communication to support informed understanding and action for improved cancer care for women and girls.
4. To empower survivors with requisite skills and capacity to reclaim their lives; and bolster their engagement in organization activities.
5. To strengthen UWOCASO’s institutional framework to ensure the efficient and sustainable implementation of its strategic priorities.