Buliisa Initiative for Rural Development Organization (BIRUDO) was founded in 2006 by a group of Ugandan youths after realizing a gap in capacity building in order to fight poverty among the local rural and urban communities. BIRUDO registered under registration number 11502 and S.5914/11655 as a Local Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) with The National Board for Non-Governmental Organisations Ministry of Internal Affair, Republic of Uganda. BIRUDO operates in Albertine region of Uganda, with its headquarters in Buliisa Town Council on Paraa Road, opposite Stanbic Bank Buliisa Branch.