This Project will Equip vocational skills to 50 young mothers and adolescent girls out of school challenged by domestic abuses and extreme poverty. The project will focus on shaping young mothers and adolescent girls through entrepreneurship, Tailoring and Hairdressing to be self reliant.
In Masaka-Uganda, over 70% of young mothers and adolescent girls face high levels of unemployment, domestic Violence and Menstrual stigma. Although advocacy to fight child marriage is done, Many Adolescent girls are still dropping out of school due to menstrual stigma, early pregnancies and domestic abuse. As a result, they remain dependent and economically vulnerable leading to irresponsible young mothers within the community. This project will impact 50 young mothers with the skills needed.
The Restore hope for 50 young mothers in Rural Uganda project will impact vocational skills in Tailoring and hairdressing to young mothers. These trainings will be associated with business management and entrepreneurship skills where participants will be trained on key aspects like record keeping, financial management and customer relationship. The project will further support the trained mothers to create and start their own business by providing start up tool kits hence employed.
The project will Skill 50 vulnerable young mothers and adolescent girls out of school allowing them to get out of poverty and this will support their families and other people within the community with employment opportunities and skills development hence the ripple effect.
This project has provided additional documentation in a PDF file (projdoc.pdf).
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