1. Introduction
Welcome to nakasekewidows.org, the official website of Nakaseke Widows Association. These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, services, content, and related platforms. By using this site, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website.
2. About Nakaseke Widows Association
Nakaseke Widows Association is a nonprofit organization based in Uganda. We are dedicated to empowering widows and vulnerable women through skills training, micro-enterprise support, and community development initiatives.
3. Eligibility
By accessing this website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years old or have the consent of a parent or guardian. If you represent an organization, you warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.
4. Use of Website
You agree to use the site only for lawful and ethical purposes. You must not:
- Engage in any activity that could harm, disable, or interfere with our website or services.
- Upload or transmit content that is defamatory, abusive, fraudulent, or in violation of any applicable law.
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems, user data, or restricted areas.
- Copy, distribute, or commercially exploit any website content without written permission.
5. Intellectual Property
All content on this site—including logos, text, photos, videos, graphics, and downloads—is the property of Nakaseke Widows Association, unless otherwise stated, and is protected by local and international copyright, trademark, and intellectual property laws.
You may view or print content for personal, non-commercial use. You may not:
- Modify or reproduce site content for public or commercial purposes.
- Use our name, logo, or materials in a misleading or defamatory way.
6. Donations & Payments
- Donations made via our website are voluntary and non-refundable, except where explicitly stated.
- All online transactions are processed securely through trusted third-party payment gateways.
- We do not store payment card information on our servers.
- Donation receipts will be issued upon request or automatically where applicable.
7. Volunteer Applications
If you submit a form to volunteer with NWA:
- You certify that the information provided is accurate.
- NWA reserves the right to accept or reject any volunteer application.
- Volunteers are expected to adhere to our Code of Conduct, which includes safety, respect, and professionalism in interactions with beneficiaries and staff.
8. Third-Party Content and Links
Our site may contain links to third-party websites or embedded content. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or accuracy of these third-party sites. Inclusion of a link does not imply our endorsement.
Use third-party resources at your own risk.
9. User Submissions
You may submit feedback, stories, photos, or testimonials. By doing so, you grant Nakaseke Widows Association:
- A worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, publish, and adapt the content for awareness and promotional purposes.
- The right to edit or remove content that violates our standards or is deemed inappropriate.
You retain ownership of your submissions but waive any moral rights to object to the way they are used.
10. Disclaimer of Warranties
The site and its content are provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind. We do not guarantee that:
- The site will be free from errors or interruptions.
- Content is accurate, complete, or current.
- Communications will be secure or virus-free.
You use this site at your own risk.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by Ugandan law, Nakaseke Widows Association shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website or its content.
12. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Nakaseke Widows Association, its officers, staff, volunteers, and affiliates from any claims, losses, liabilities, or legal costs resulting from:
- Your use of the site,
- Your violation of these Terms,
- Your breach of any intellectual property or data rights of another party.
13. Termination of Access
We may suspend or terminate your access to the website at any time, without prior notice, for:
- Breaching these Terms,
- Misusing our services or brand,
- Engaging in unlawful activity.
All provisions that should survive termination (e.g., intellectual property, indemnity, limitations) will remain in effect.
14. Privacy Policy
Your use of our website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. By using the website, you consent to our data practices.
15. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Effective Date” at the top. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept the revised Terms.
16. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of Uganda. Any disputes will be handled by competent courts in Uganda.
17. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact:
Nakaseke Widows Association
Website: https://nakasekewidows.org
Email: info@nakasekewidows.org
Phone: +256 (0) 772 426 885
Physical Address: Bukalabi Village, Mpwedde Parish, Kasangombe Sub-County, Nakaseke District