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Empowering girls through dignity, mentorship and school participation

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Education24 July 2026

School mentorship strengthens confidence and participation

YWAFT continues working with learners and schools to support dignity, confidence and active participation in education.

Protection18 July 2026

Community dialogue strengthens shared responsibility for children

Local leaders, families and young people discuss prevention, reporting and community responsibility for safer childhoods.

Agriculture10 July 2026

Demonstration farm shares practical lessons in resilient production

Coffee, mixed farming and solar-powered irrigation provide a practical setting for farmer learning and local adaptation.

Livelihoods3 July 2026

Skills and enterprise pathways support stronger household resilience

Participants explore practical skills, savings and enterprise approaches that strengthen confidence and economic agency.

Climate27 June 2026

Community action connects environmental care with daily resilience

Local awareness, restoration and practical adaptation activities help communities respond to environmental pressures.

Partnerships20 June 2026

Partnership conversations connect shared priorities to local action

YWAFT engages institutions and community stakeholders around collaboration, learning and practical programme opportunities.

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12Aug

Youth Leadership Forum

Soroti City9:00 AMYouth Leadership

Dialogue and practical learning focused on participation, leadership and constructive community action.

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18Aug

Community Child Protection Dialogue

Teso Region10:00 AMProtection

Community discussion on prevention, reporting pathways and shared responsibility for safety.

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05Sep

Farmers’ Demonstration Day

YWAFT Demo Farm9:30 AMAgriculture

Practical learning around coffee, mixed farming, irrigation and climate-smart production.

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19Sep

Girls’ Education Mentorship Session

Partner School11:00 AMEducation

Mentorship, confidence-building and menstrual-health learning with girls and school stakeholders.

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“The mentorship sessions helped us speak with confidence and understand that education belongs to us.”

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“The demonstration farm showed us practical ideas we can adapt within our own households.”

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“Working together helps local institutions connect plans with the realities communities face.”

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