Education
Mission Uganda improves equitable access to quality, inclusive and relevant education and lifelong learning opportunities that empower children, adolescents, youth and adults, particularly girls, refugees, persons with disabilities and children from poor households, to realize their full potential.
Key Stakeholders We Work With
From classrooms to the vocational skills centre, learning is a shared community effort.
Key Interventions
Formal education, vocational skills and life skills, together for children, adolescents, youth and adults.
Formal Education Access & Scholarships
Supporting children in formal education, including scholarships for children with disabilities.
Life Skills & Mentorship
Equipping in-school and out-of-school adolescent girls with life skills and mentorship.
Mission Incubation & Skills Centre
Hands-on vocational skills for out-of-school youth:
- Tailoring, hairdressing, mechanics
- Carpentry & joinery, welding, building & concrete practices
- Bakery and soap production
Business Foundation Courses
Complementing trade skills at the Skills Centre:
- Business idea generation, planning, costing & pricing
- Product branding, marketing & customer service
- Record keeping, savings & risk management, business registration and compliance
Menstrual Health Hygiene & Reusable Pads
Menstrual health hygiene awareness and reusable pads production at the Skills Centre, keeping girls in school.
Safe & Inclusive Learning Environments
Creating safe learning environments for vulnerable and marginalized populations, including girls, refugees and persons with disabilities.
Literacy & Lifelong Learning
Supporting literacy and lifelong learning opportunities for adults alongside children and youth.
School Environmental Education
School tree planting and environmental awareness. See Climate Justice & Action.
Education in the Field
Education Outcomes
Out-of-school youth trained in marketable vocational trades at the Mission Incubation & Skills Centre.
Graduates equipped with both trade and business foundation skills to start income-generating work.
Improved school attendance for girls through menstrual health hygiene support and reusable pads.
Children with disabilities supported to access and stay in formal education through scholarships.
Join Us in Empowering Learners
Partner with us, volunteer, or support an education or vocational skills initiative in Northern Uganda.