SNV Uganda works under two impact areas to fight poverty in the country:
- Effective, Efficient and Increased Access to and Delivery of Basic Services focusing on Education, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene and Biogas.
- Sustainable and Equitable Production, Income and Employment for the Poor focusing on oilseed (including sunflower, sesame, shea nut and groundnuts), non-timber forest products (including bee products) and horticulture (specifically pineapples and mangoes).