This initiative focused on economic empowerment for young mothers in Bwaise by equipping them with practical skills in bookmaking and bakery. The project incorporated a Payback Model, where participants received startup capital to launch their ventures, with a structured repayment plan to ensure sustainability. Additionally, a community oven was constructed, providing a shared resource for income generation and skills development
Getting Mothers Out of Poverty (Latek Stay Alliance) 2022
Project Start Date:
2022
Project End Date:
2022
Geographic Location:
- Bwaise, Uganda
Project Beneficiaries:
24 young mothers in Bwaise
Funding Source(s):
Project Objectives / Goals:
- Provide vocational training in bookmaking and bakery.
- Support economic self-sufficiency for young mothers through startup funding.
- Establish a community oven to enhance skill development and income generation.
Project Outcomes / Impact:
- 24 young mothers trained in bookmaking and bakery.
- Startup capital provided to support small business creation.
- A community oven built, serving as a resource hub for entrepreneurship.
This initiative empowered young mothers with practical skills and financial support, creating opportunities for sustainable livelihoods and economic growth.