YIDA Youth Initiative

Uganda
Childrens Education Entrepreneurship Programs
$471,600
Annual Operating Budget

Amount used to run the annual operating expenses

250,000
Annual Beneficiary Reach

Total number of beneficiaries supported annually

£40
Raised on Reframe

Total funds raised through the platform: £40 from one-time donations and £0 from monthly subscriptions.

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Donations

Total number of monthly donations made to YIDA Youth Initiative via Reframe

About YIDA Youth Initiative

YIDA Youth Initiative (YIDA) is a refugee-led and youth-led charity NGO that was formed to promote refugees’ sustainable living by providing quality education and financial inclusion mostly youth and children in the Kyaka II refugee Settlement. YIDA provides early childhood education and primary education to refugee children and in the host communities, through the school construction and training of teachers. YIDA also offers soft skill training to entrepreneurial refugees and offers them startup capital in the refugee settlement and host communities to develop businesses, hence employment and job creation.

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02:26 pm · Feb 14, 2025

YIDA is providing free internet access to refugees, enabling them to apply for various scholarship opportunities. This initiative aims to raise awareness about university opportunities available to refugees, encouraging them to take advantage of these educational resources.

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03:30 pm · Sep 02, 2024

With support from Global Whole Being Fund (GWBF) We have managed to construct and extra classes for the ECD school in Sweswe Village Kyaka Ii refugee Settlement

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09:37 am · Jul 12, 2024

Youth Initiative Kindergarten is a model school in the entire Kyegegwa district since 2019. We provide nutritious meals to children and treat malnourishment among younger children,

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12:04 pm · Jul 05, 2024

Quality Education with a good learning environment. At YIDA ECD all children are provided with meals while at school in addition to the good leaning environment.

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09:53 am · Jun 10, 2024

At YIDA, we provide food to refugee children, and to strengthen the program, we have introduced goat milk to supplement the feeding nutrition. Goat milk is recommendable for children with malnutrition and is good for people with diabetes and cancer.

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Mission
We seek to provide quality education that forecasts creating sustainable careers.
Transformed African communities inspired by youth through education
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Gratitude Network (Springboard Impact)

Contact Person: James Gihoma Ntakiruti

Contact Email: info@youthinitiativefda.org

Second Contact Person: Juliet Biira

Secondary Email: james@youthinitiativefda.org

Additional location: Kyegegwa District, Kyaka II Refugee Settlement

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