The organisation’s objectives include:
- To strengthen the capacity of decision-makers to integrate gender concerns in laws, policies and programmes
- To provide a forum for women to discuss, share experiences and support activities that promote their participation in mainstream economic development polices and programmes
- To facilitate widespread replication of micro-credit principles and standards that are sustainable and serve long term strategic and practical needs of women
- To advocate for micro credit principles and standards that meet women’s practical and strategic gender needs in a sustainable manner
- To enhance and build professionalism in the day-to-day roles and responsibilities of women through decision-making including the establishment of an empowerment centre
- To promote gender equity in agricultural extension service provision
- To network with other institutions working towards the goal of creating gender equity in poverty eradication initiatives
- To promote the institutional development of CEEWA-Uganda into a strong organization with the capacity to execute, monitor, document programs and mobilize funds.