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Background Information:

 The Injury Control Center – Uganda (ICC –U) is a non - governmental, non - profit organization that was incorporated in May 1996. It was established in response to the escalating burden of injury in Uganda. The ICC-U addresses injury in its broadest scope, in a scientific, sustainable, collaborative Imageand political manner with the guiding principles of equity and integrity.  

Vision:
To provide leadership in injury prevention and safety promotion so as to advance a safer population
 

Mission:
To reduce the incidence and impact of injury through surveillance, risk analysis, intervention evaluation, training and advocacy.
 

Values/ Guiding Principles:
- Equity in terms of geography and targets
- Ethics and integrity in practice
- Collaboration with all stakeholders
- Empathy/ non judgmental/ non stigmatisation/ non political
- Non discriminative


ICC-U is:

  • - WHO Collaborating Center for Violence and Injury Prevention and Control
  • - Secretariat for Injury Prevention Initiative For Africa (IPIFA )
    - Coalition of Safekids Worldwide- Safekids Uganda.
  • - Affiliate Safe Community Support Center -> Go to