Describe the main features of the policy/measure:
To equip the youthful girls with handson skills to enable them to create jobs and generate wealth
Website of the policy/measure, if available:
What are the results achieved so far through the implementation of the policy/measure?:
Over 75,000 girls have graduated from the training
Each girl is provided with 350 US$ as start up capital
Most of the girls are now able to provide for themselves and their families
Implemented at seven centres in Kampala
Financial resources allocated to the policy/measure in USD:
1,200,000
Partner(s) engaged in the implementation of the measure:
| Name of partner | Type of entity |
|---|---|
Private Sector Foundation of Uganda
| Private Sector
|
Has the implementation of the policy/measure been evaluated?:
YES
If yes, what are the main conclusions/recommendations?:
Many girls are able to support their families