Youth Empowerment
The Youth Empowerment Program (Mobile Farm School)
Mobile Farm School targets teenage school drop outs (TDO) aged (13-19).
The mobile farm school seeks to achieve the following.
· Vulnerable adolescents and young people aged 15-24 years access gainful employment through farming as a business by December 2027
· Vulnerable adolescents and young people from households engaged in the MFS approach are protected from sexual abuse by December 2027
- Increased income and control over productive assets for 1,200 women from the sub counties of Lwankoni, Kabira (in Kyotera district and Kyamuliibwa (Kalungu district) by 2027.
How we strive to achieve the objectives
The Project equips the youths with modern sustainable agricultural skills.
The skills translate into increased production leading to improved House Hold incomes
Keeping the youths busy and productive restores the dignity of these youths more so the girl child averting the dependence on handouts that lure and predispose them to HIV.
During our trainings, the youths go through behavioral change sessions that help them to understand more about GBV and HIV/AIDS.
Through the MFS project, Kitovu Mobile has Improved House Hold food security and sustainably.