Life Skills Program
Life Skills Program
The Life Skills (LS) Program caters to disadvantaged youth with a special focus on girls. Each student is provided with an opportunity to attend school, participate in personal and professional development training classes and learn a new skill they can use to launch a student business with the goal of self-fund up to 50% of their future education.
Active Vocational Training Projects Offered in the Life Skills Program
- Livestock (pig farming)
- Vegetable farming
- Sewing
- Digital literacy and computer training (In-development)
- Hairdressing (In-development)
Program Impact
- 92% of graduates achieved 80%+ of their short-term goals
- 100% graduation rate since COVID-19
- 71% of program graduates plan to pursue further education
- In the last two years:
- 85% of girls avoided early marriage
- 90% avoided unwanted pregnancies
Life Skills Program
The Life Skills Program offers students the opporunity to reach their full potential through academic scholarships, vocational skill building and personal and professional development courses.
Collegiate Education Training Program
The Collegiate Education Training Program combats Uganda’s high unemployment rates by offering students the opportunity to continue their education by learning a trade that addresses a local need or service.
Seeding Success
The Seeding Success programs equip current or aspiring farmers with the skills needed to expand their crop production and income through technical training, business management courses, and hands-on technical support using a cost-effective approach to sustainable farming.
Women’s Enterprise Training Program
The Women’s Enterprise Training Program supports women in launching or expanding a family business through business management courses, skill building, and start-up funding, making their dream of attaining economic self-sufficiency and food security a reality.
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