Educate and Empower in Uganda with Nurture Africa
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| Organization | Nurture Africa |
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| Region | Uganda |
| Website | Website |
| ProjectLeader | Kevin Murphy |
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This project will provide Vocational Education to 20 most vulnerable youth in 2022 at the Nurture Africa Vocational Training Centre.
Challenge
75% of Uganda's population is under the age of eighteen. Early school drop out of children living in impoverished households leads to a life of struggle. Vulnerable youth - particularly adolescent girls & young women are at high risk of economic insecurity, early pregnancy, suffering abuse and HIV infection. These can be determining factors in a young persons ability to progress in life and provide for themselves as they enter adulthood.
Long-Term Impact
This project will educate and empower 20 mostly female youth, enabling them to gain the skills and knowledge to ensure that they can provide for themselves and lve a life free from poverty in all its forms.
References
Project Gallery
Nurture Africa Vocational Centre
Nurture Africa Vocational Training Centre
Carpentry class at the Vocational Centre
A student in tailoring class
Tailoring students attending theory class
Student orientation at the Vocational Centre
Theory lecture in the carpentry workshop
