Hon. Balaam Barugahara, Minister of State for Youth and Children Affairs, has praised President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s efforts to combat unemployment by training young people. He stated that this approach has helped to turn young people into job producers. According to the minister, all government projects, including the Presidential industrial hubs, are intended to assist
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A total of 462 trainees (2nd and 3rd intakes) drawn from 11 districts in the central region completed their vocational training and were awarded certificates in seven (7) disciplines.
A total of 447 trainees from the first and the second intakes completed their vocational training and were awarded certificates in seven (7) disciplines namely; Bakery & Confectionery, Welding and metal fabrications, Leather processing (shoe making), Tailoring and designing, Hairdressing and makeup, Building and Construction Practice and Carpentry & Joinery.
“In some countries, you see beautiful buildings but people residing in them are poor with no source of income. That’s why President Museveni came up with this initiative to ensure all Ugandans join the money economy,” Ms. Barekye said.