About Fidelitas Scientific
Catalyzing Community-Led Impact Across Uganda and East Africa
Fidelitas Scientific Execution Facility is a global-south, not-for-profit organization established to catalyse community-led impact, amplify systemic change, build practical implementation capacity and co-design impactful interventions.
Our Story
Rooted in Uganda, Reaching Across East Africa
Fidelitas Scientific Execution Facility is an independent and not-for-profit organization based in Kampala, Uganda, with a reach that extends across East Africa and beyond. We are politically, ethnically, and denominationally neutral, ensuring that our work serves all communities without bias or prejudice.
Founded on the principle that sustainable development comes from within communities themselves, we have built a reputation for excellence in participatory research, program implementation, and capacity building. Our team brings together diverse expertise in health, education, climate change, food security, and social technology.
What sets us apart is our commitment to institutionalizing indigenous knowledge as the foundation for evidence-based development. We believe that communities hold valuable wisdom that, when combined with scientific research and modern methodologies, creates powerful solutions to complex challenges.
Our Framework
Explore the principles and methodologies that guide our approach to sustainable development
Social-Cultural Relationships
Understanding how community trust and social-cultural relationships drive systemic change.
Impact Framework
Discover the six drivers pushing organizations across sectors to focus on measurable impact.
Ecosystem for Change
Explore the four voices that guide the co-design of impactful interventions.
Scaling and Spreading
Learn our three-phase approach to growing impact from a small acorn to a mighty tree.
Sustainability Principles
Discover the five principles ensuring lasting change and sustainable development.
Knowledge Management
Understand the iceberg of knowledge: tacit and explicit knowledge in development work.
Our Core Values
Principles That Guide Our Work
Community-Led Development
We believe communities are the experts in their own development and must lead the process of change.
Partnership & Collaboration
We work with diverse partners to leverage collective strengths and resources for greater impact.
Evidence-Based Practice
We combine research, data, and indigenous knowledge to inform effective program design and implementation.
Diversity & Inclusion
We welcome and celebrate differences in gender, ethnicity, discipline, and experience across all our work.
Sustainability
We design interventions that create lasting change and build capacity for long-term community resilience.
Neutrality & Independence
We remain politically, ethnically, and denominationally neutral to serve all communities equitably.
Diversity & Inclusion
Celebrating Differences, Building Strength
At Fidelitas Scientific, we are committed to diversity and inclusion across all our focus areas, committees, working groups, task forces, and advisory entities. We welcome and value differences in gender, ethnicity, country of origin, discipline, and experience level.
We believe that diverse perspectives make us stronger, more innovative, and better equipped to serve the communities we work with. Our commitment to inclusion extends to our hiring practices, partnership development, program design, and organizational culture.
