Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures

by PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)
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Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
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Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures
Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures

Summary

Empowering Ugandan Girls, Enriching Futures equips girls with education, mentorship, and life skills to overcome barriers like limited schooling, early marriage, and gender-based discrimination. By fostering confidence, independence, and leadership, the project helps girls pursue education, economic opportunities, and healthier futures. Your support will transform lives, strengthen families, and create a generation of empowered women who drive positive change in their communities.

$15,000
total goal
$13,785
remaining
9
donors
0
monthly donors
1
fundraiser
1
year

Challenge

- 1 in 4 girls in Uganda gives birth before the age of 18 (UNICEF) - 25% of girls aged 15-19 have experienced sexual violence (UBOS) - Only 26% of girls have comprehensive knowledge of HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Statistics reveal a critical need for targeted interventions to address the vulnerabilities of Ugandan girls.

Solution

Addresses critical challenges facing young girls in Uganda, including limited access to education, early child marriage, gender-based discrimination, and economic vulnerability. This project provides education, mentorship, leadership training, and vocational skills to equip girls with the tools to overcome these barriers. In the long term, we aim to foster confident, independent women who can pursue higher education, gain economic stability, and become community leaders.

Long-Term Impact

Education Access - Ensuring girls can attend school and complete their studies Mentorship & Leadership - Building confidence, resilience, and decision-making skills Vocational & Life Skills Training - Preparing girls for economic independence and career opportunities Community Impact - Empowered girls contribute to healthier families and stronger communities Long-Term Outcomes - A generation of educated, independent women who drive social and economic progress

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Organization Information

PLATFORM for the NEEDY (PLANE)

Location: Fort Portal Tourism City, Western Uganda - Uganda
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Project Leader:
Waddell Steven
Boma , Fort Portal Uganda
$1,215 raised of $15,000 goal
 
9 donations
$13,785 to go
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