Who are we?

The genesis of Stichting Amuria

The Stichting was created and notarial established in April 2008.
The impetus for the creation of this Stichting (foundation) was a visit to Uganda in December 2007 by Dirk van der Linden and his daughter Linda, who wanted to foster a child from the Amuria District.
Through the many contacts with local people and the unlimited support they received, they felt the need to help these people into their poverty and adversity by supporting them with projects improve their own living conditions.
Stichting Amuria has a partnership with Amuria Foundation in Uganda.
The board in the Netherlands is responsible for administration including fundraising, organizing group travel, decisions on projects, etc.
The board in Uganda provides an input to start projects, monitor ongoing projects and initiate new projects.

The board in the Netherlands consists of the following persons;                 The board in Uganda consists of the following persons;

Chairman

 Dirk van der Linden

dick.jpg Chairman Apedu John Michael apedu john michael.jpg

Secretary

 Roeleke van der Linden

roeleke.jpg Vice Chairman Enyobu Joseph enyobu joseph.jpg

Treasurer

 Martyn Hopkins

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Secretary / Coordinator

Ebetu Simon simon.jpg 

Public Relations

 Michelle Zeisseink

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Treasurer

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Member

 Ron van den Engel

ron.jpg Assistent Coordinator Emiacu Willybrord emiacu willybrord.jpg 
Fundraising 

 Rob Dekker

rob dekker.jpg  Member Awiyo Margret margret.jpg 
Medical Assistance Truus Groenendijk truus.png Member Ilamai Hariet ilamai hariet.jpg