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
This week at Suubi Teen MOPS in Uganda, something beautiful began. Our new vocational sewing class started orientation. We selected 15 young mothers from more than 50 applicants, 10 arrived this... Read the full report ›By Amy Heymann | board member
Help Suubi Teen MOPS Uganda win Project for Awesome! You can win too!!!Voting is open Feb 10–15 — and it only takes one minute.• Click the link• Watch the video• Vote for... Read the full report ›By Amy Heymann | board member
Help Us Cover School Costs for 60 Children in UgandaThis Giving Tuesday, we are asking for your help.The children in our sponsorship program come from some of the poorest families in Eastern Uganda.... Read the full report ›
