Enhancing Livelihood and Resilience of Communities in Rwentobo

Project period:

01.04.2025 - 30.11.2025

Granted amount:

149,584,- DKK

Total budget:

149,584,- DKK

Organization:

Støtteforeningen til Selvhjælp i Uganda

Partners:

Mend the Broken Hearts Uganda

Pool:

Civilsamfundspuljen

Grant type:

Small Project

World goals:

Goal 1: No Poverty

Goal 4: Quality Education

Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth

Goal 10: Reduced Inequalities

Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Efforts take place in:

Uganda

Resume

This project aims to enhance the capacity of unskilled youth, women, farmers, and other community members in Rwentobo Town Council to promote sustainable livelihoods and build environmental resilience through vocational and agricultural training and community empowerment. The main activities of the project include training in tailoring, bakery, entrepreneurship, sustainable agriculture practices, and establishing community-based initiatives. This will lead to improved livelihood among the target groups, promoted environmental conservation, and empowered communities, all of which is contributing to economic, social, and environmental well-being. The project is designed to produce lasting impacts for the target groups and is based on a solid plan ensuring that these impacts spread to the surroundings to benefit as many as possible beyond those directly involved.