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About Us
DPFW Women of Purpose Uganda Limited is a non-profit organization established in 2019, dedicated to empowering women and fostering a community rooted in love, compassion, and spiritual fulfillment. We strive to create a holistic community center where individuals can nurture their physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, guided by the principles of God's love.
DPFW Women of Purpose Uganda Limited began its journey in 2010 as a club at Ndejje Secondary School under the leadership of Mrs. Leticia Ssebakka, Mrs. Florence Ntambi, and their teacher, Mrs. Katana. The club actively engaged in outreach programs, reaching out to various schools such as Katikamu, Ndejje Standard, and Ndejje University. In 2019, the club officially transformed into the Wopi Ugandan chapter, expanding its reach and impact across the nation.
Our Objectives
Ending the Cycle of Poverty
providing young women with classes that deal with everyday life issues; banking, computer, skills, cooking, sewing, farming and gardening.
Substance Education
Provide education to our community about alcohol and drug use and how its misuse affects mental health.
Strengthening
Communities
To establish and conituine to build relationships within the community through home and school visits.
Breaking Stigma
Breakdown the stigma around receiving mental health education and mental health care by providing education in schools and at the center.
Physical Health
Provide education relating to physical health issues that exist in our community.
Mentorships
Provide young women with mentors and life coaching by connecting them with various professionals such as lawyers, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, computer engineers, etc.
Mental Health
Our first objective will be to provide mental health care and education in a safe and confidential environment.
Womens Health
Provide women with education related to sexually transmitted diseases, family planning, reproductive health and becoming a new mother. We will also provide immunizations for babies and young children.
Networking
Connecting international professionals for collaboration, networking and training.
Our Mission
At DPFW WOMEN OF PURPOSE UGANDA LIMITED is to equip our community with a holistic Community Center where people can go for physical, mental, and spiritual wellness.
Our Full Team
“Woman it's your time to arise…” Judges 5:7
Dorothy Ssebakka
Founder & CEO
Dorothy observed that despite having been empowered in various ways, women in Uganda needed resources to help them thrive physically and mentally. So she was inspired to create those opportunities that are needed for these women to positively benefit from their communities by accessing the resources available With WOPI Uganda
Hope Justine Ssozi
Wopi Uganda Coord. & Project Director
Hope Justine Ssozi is a part of the WOPI Boston International, Uganda Chapter. She is the Coordinator and Project Director for WOPI Boston Intl. in Uganda.
Isaac Yawe
Director, Mobilizer, and Public Relations Secretary
Yawe Isaac is a director and mobilizer, secretary for publicity in DFPW WOP UGANDA
Isaac has tremendous experience with youth ministry and is instrumental in youth sports ministry and development projects that help youth engagement and development.
Catherine Nantume
WOPI Africa Coordinator
Catherine is currently WOPI Africa coordinator.
As an educator and communication specialist, with over a decade long experience in career guidance for young adults (Harvard University), and women (WOPI Boston International); Catherine Nantume has developed a strong passion and expertise in helping people access and affirming their purpose in life, especially in seasons of transition.
Carolyne katimbo Katende
Counsellor
Carolyne is a pastor's wife and also a counsellor with special leaning on mental health.
They live with their children in Kampala Uganda.
Williamson Lwanyaga
Director & Pastor
William Lwanyaga is a pastor of Najjanankumbi miracle center church , born again 33years ago. Married to Juliet 28yrs ago, he is a father of three children, he has inspired many younger people in the community through sports, preacher of the gospel. He is a director of DFPW WOPI UGANDA. Director of Miracle Primary School Ggangu.
Jujana Senta
Head of Transportation
Jujana Senta is the Head of Transportation.
Sarah Namakula Mukiibi
Director
Sarah Namakula Mukiibi is a director here at DFPW WOPI UGANDA.
She loves the Lord dearly and has been instrumental in advancing the Kingdom of God through her generous giving and serving.
Sarah loves to serve and is a mighty prayer warrior.
Brenda Nalwanga
Organization Administrator
Brenda Nalwanga, a dedicated and determined professional with a Bachelor’s degree in Business
Administration and Management. My passion and deep devotion to my faith in God is evident in
my involvement with DFPW WOPI Uganda Limited as an administrator since 2023, where I actively
support children, and young adults and empower women to reach their God given potential. My Self-
motivation, resilience, and hardworking nature are evident in my commitment to personal and
professional growth.
Olivia Nalubawama
Treasurer
Oliver Nalubwama has many children and grandchildren. She is a ‘prayer warrior’ and preacher of the good News. Oliver is the Treasurer, WOPI Boston International, Uganda chapter.
Godfrey Barney Katende
Lead Pastor and Director
Godfrey Barney Katende, is the Lead Pastor of DFPW WOPI UGANDA. He is a renowned preacher and ordained Bible teacher who has served the Lord for more than 27 years since 1987.
Pastor Godfrey has served the body of Christ in various capacities though his work in transforming the lives of vulnerable communities, especially women, children, and Youth have been phenomenal.
He is a strong advocate of women empowerment and emancipation.
Pastor Godfrey is married to Pr. Carolyne katimbo Katende for 23 years since 2000.
Janessa Kirabo
Secretary
Janessa is a Secretary WOPI Ug is currently at MUKONO UNIVERSITY Law Student.
Judith Mugenyi
Director of Medical Missions
Judith Mugenyi is the Director of Medical Missions.
Phiona Nakinga
General Secretary
Phiona Nankinga is the General Secretary of Women of Purpose International (Uganda Chapter). She holds a B.S in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Makerere University found in Kampala Uganda. Phiona is a business woman and has 13 yrs of experience in the garments business. She has a passion for fashion and beauty. She is a Pentecostal Christian who loves God and serves him.