Skilling girls project
As an organization our aim is to provide girls(child mothers) with skills that enable them generate their own incomes from hands-on activities regardless of their education backgrounds and family status. We reached out to communities in Kween district with the aim of providing skills in tailoring which took a period of three(3) months after which […]
STORIES OF CHANGE FROM GIRLS UNDERGOING SKILLS TRAINING IN TAILORING(KWEEN DISTRICT)
I’m Harriet Yeko, 23 years old living in Tukumo. Despite the fact that I had received some education upto S.4, I messed up and became pregnant at the age of 18years which brought living hell onto me. I was still dependent and could not manage myself alone, (I mean I couldn’t buy a thing on […]
Creating a safe space for Bi-annual Mentorship and coaching elected women leaders on transformative feminist leadership.
This activity targeted 129 women leaders of all categories that`s to say; youth councils, PWDS, Women Councilors, 2 Chairpersons’ LCV, RDC Bukwo and community representatives from sponsorship and non- sponsorship communities of Kapchorwa, Kween and Bukwo districts. It was aimed at facilitating safe mentorship and coaching spaces for elected women leaders on transformative feminist leadership […]
Mobilization and support of young people’s farmers’ movement to engage with the district, MAAIF, MWE, and NFA to advocate for public financing for agriculture during world environmental week.
The activity was implemented in 3 districts of Sebei sub region Kapchorwa, Bukwo and Kween targeting 60 young farmers and 4 duty bearers per district with the aim of mobilizing young farmers with the district, MAAIF, MWE, and NFA to advocate for public financing for agriculture during world environmental week to ensure that their potential […]
MENSTRUAL HYGIENE
The activity was implemented in the three(3) districts of Kapchorwa, Kween and Bukwo which are from the Sebei sub region targeting 300 girls from sponsorship communities and non-sponsorship communities. It was aimed at equipping girls with life skills to navigate stage of adolescence and supported them (adolescent girls) with dignity kits to build their esteem […]
Meaningfully engaging young people to curb teenage pregnancy and early marriages
Young people break the generational cycle of child marriage When girls are able to stay out of marriage, they make sure that their own children do not marry early. Girls who have avoided or escaped child marriage can also be powerful role models for girls in their communities, inspiring them to stand up for their […]
Promoting adolescent SRHR in both primary and secondary schools in Kween district.
We aim at promoting equality and creating a safe and free environment were young people freely enjoy their SRHR. When you empower a girl, you kickstart a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense.
Positive parenting to end child marriages
Positive parenting to end child marriages and all forms bad social norms in kaptoyoy subcounty kween district
Project Inception Meeting with Girls First Fund
STI received funding from Girls First Fund through Capital for Goods USA whose overall objective is towards improvement of the lives of girls and prevent or respond to child marriage/early marriage unions. As part of kick starting activity implementation, STI organized a project stakeholder’s inception meeting to share with stakeholders on the project goal and […]
Training women on Income Generating Activities using the VSLA approach to end GBV
Dialoguing with parents to support their children complete all rounds of education targeting especially the girl child and supporting economically vulnerable households with girls at risk of marriage with income generating activities.