Suubi means "hope" and that's what it's all about: We try to significantly improve the lives of teenage mothers in Uganda and change them sustainably. Why Teenage Moms? Because in Uganda 25% of all births are to women under the age of 20. These women are often victims of abuse and end up in extreme poverty. And since they have no money for school fees, their children have little or no chance of escaping the cycle of poverty. Our concept is to empower the women by offering education and vocational training to become able to support themselves and their children. We started in 2017 by been running a vocational school in Kampala, Uganda and are now building up a vocational tr... read more Suubi means "hope" and that's what it's all about: We try to significantly improve the lives of teenage mothers in Uganda and change them sustainably. Why Teenage Moms? Because in Uganda 25% of all births are to women under the age of 20. These women are often victims of abuse and end up in extreme poverty. And since they have no money for school fees, their children have little or no chance of escaping the cycle of poverty. Our concept is to empower the women by offering education and vocational training to become able to support themselves and their children. We started in 2017 by been running a vocational school in Kampala, Uganda and are now building up a vocational training center outside of Kampala.
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By Amy Heymann | board member
The Suubi 2024 Vacation Bible School took place from December 16 to 21, welcoming 260 children—more than double the number from last year. The week was filled with joy as the children played... Read the full report ›By Amy Heymann | board member
This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to support the Suubi Center and the community it serves. From December 16 to 21, we’ll host our 2nd annual Vacation Bible School, welcoming over 200 children... Read the full report ›By Amy Heymann | board of Hoffnung fuer Uganda
I recently returned from a two-week trip to Uganda, where we had several goals. The first was to meet with our staff to set immediate future objectives. The second was to complete some projects at the... Read the full report ›