Human Rights and Child Protection
Youth Partnership Uganda Tree Nursery Bed Project Under Climate Resilience, operates a high diversity tree nursery bed in Kasese district and promotes the use of fruit and native tree species for ecological restoration ,agro forestry and creating a strong long term market for the indigenous tree species , the project enhances ecological restoration ,sustainably manage farmers who have been grouped into 24 different farmer groups
Currently Youth Partnership Uganda is implementing a piggery project in Kitholhu Sub County Kasese district, titled:Strengthening Household incomes through piggery production. Being funded by The Giving Exchange,(TGE) YPU has so far supplied over 66 piglets to aid families that were greatly affected by floods and landslides in May 2020 as a way to improve their household income and regain financial security through the implementation of individual pig farms. The program has benefited over 560 both direct and indirect beneficiaries. A memorandum of understanding has been signed with the Sub County Administration where the same project will be incorporated into the Parish Development Model and two VSLA groups has been formed under the same project. The project has resulted into owning a well-run pig farm that will help to eliminate the most dire needs: low household income, food shortage, and access to healthcare and education for the children over 60 households have been reached in two years.
IN PHOTO: The Chairperson Local Council 3 Kitholhu Sub County Mr Kule Emmanuel Launches the Piggery Project by giving female Piglet to one of the beneficiaries
Titled Empowering Resilient Women in Ihandiro and Kitholhu Sub Counties
Youth Partnership Uganda is implementing the Street Business Project, Titled Empowering Resilient Women in Ihandiro and Kitholhu Sub Counties being funded by Foundation for Community Development and Empowerment (FCDE) where over 95 Project beneficiaries especially women have been supported with micro business development financial support/fund’ followed by a complete intensive Street Business School (SBS) training for three months on Getting out of your comfort zone, Business opportunity identification ,Finding capital and starting small, Record keeping and bookkeeping ,market research, business planning ,Growing your customer base and money management, the beneficiaries have started small scale business enterprises that have raised their household income and can ably meet their family needs leading to the attainment of SDG 1,3,4 and 5.
IN PHOTO: The Chairperson Local Council 3 Ihandiro sub county hand seed fund to the women under the Street business project
Family Resilience Pilot Project in Isango and Nyakiyumbu sub counties aimed at Children’s life Skills Development
From 2022 to date Youth Partnership Uganda is implementing a Family Resilience Pilot Project in Isango and Nyakiyumbu sub counties aimed at Children’s life Skills Development ,Positive Parenting through conducting community based parenting sessions, Psychosocial support and carryout counseling sessions at health centers in the project Sub Counties and at YPU offices, YPU has reached out to over 360 direct and indirect beneficiaries both in and out of schools, the project is being Funded by Foundation for Community Development and Empowerment (FCDE)
IN PHOTO: Members of the team stand out for a photo after the training at Musyenene health centre 111