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Success Stories

From School Dropout to Business Owner: Aisha's Journey with KYSO

At 19, Aisha Namukasa had no income, no school certificate, and a baby to feed. One year after joining KYSO's hairdressing program, she now owns her own salon and employs two people.

May 15, 20254 min read
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Events

KYSO Hosts Annual Youth Skills Showcase in Mpigi District

Over 200 community members, local government officials, and partners attended the annual Youth Skills Showcase, where trainees displayed their vocational achievements.

April 28, 20253 min read
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Announcements

New Bakery Training Cohort Opens for Registration — 20 Spots Available

KYSO is accepting applications for its next bakery and nutrition training cohort. The two-month program is free of charge for qualifying youth aged 15–35 in Mpigi District.

April 10, 20252 min read
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Community Projects

KYSO Partners with Local Schools for Dropout Prevention Campaign

Working with three secondary schools in Mpigi, KYSO launched a new dropout prevention program combining vocational awareness, mentorship, and community sensitisation.

March 22, 20255 min read
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Partner News

KYSO Receives Grant to Expand Agriculture Training Program

A new development partner grant will enable KYSO to train 50 additional youth in modern agriculture and agribusiness skills over the next six months.

February 14, 20253 min read
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Success Stories

Mary's Farm: How Financial Literacy Changed Everything

Mary Nantale used KYSO's financial literacy training to transform a small family plot into a thriving vegetable business that now supplies the Mpigi market.

January 30, 20254 min read
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