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YOUTH INCLUSION AND EMPOWERMENT NETWORK

YIEN is an inclusive, youth led and youth serving non-profit organization that seeks to address the young people’s socio-economic status, particularly girls and young women by building sustainability, health and productivity of communities through promotion of Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights and Gender Equality, empowerment of girls and young women, promotion of Youth Livelihood and Empowerment program, quality education and sustainable Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) program.

Impact

Expanded and promoted entrepreneurship and hands-on skills development to above 679 vulnerable young people particularly adolescent girls and young women in the hard to reach local communities. These include; Tailoring, Fashion and Design, Artisan Skills training (African shoes/crafts for children and both ladies and gentlemen, belts etc), Hairdressing & Beauty Therapy, Liquid & bar soap making, the reusable sanitary pads training, paper bags training, turning polythene bags into user friendly products like baskets, wall hangings etc, business management/financial literacy, hair shampoo making, computer studies and bakery & confectionery

vulnerable girls and women reached through sensitization and reusable sanitary pads training in the hard to reach local communities
Sanitation clubs formed to promote good menstrual health, hygiene and management and WASH at schools
teachers trained and equipped with information on the menstrual hygiene management (MHM)
Young people reached with SRHR information.

Current Programs

The programs that we currently have running at Yien Uganda, empowering the girl child for a bright future

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