Uganda has a great need for vocational schools. So many youth in rural villages have dropped out of school because they have no one to fund their education. Not having any practical skills makes it hard to find a job or create one for themselves. The Academy aims to provide practical skills training to enable the youth become job creators other than job seekers. Uganda’s economy can not employ all its graduates; therefore, it is crucial to invest in educational programs that provide practical skills than merely theoretical knowledge
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UGANDA RURAL FUND (URF)
URF is the main sponsor of Hope Academy. URF is a grassroots organization empowering AIDS orphans, underprivileged youths and women in rural community to fight poverty, through educational and sustainable development opportunities.STUDENT OF THE MONTH
Richard Kasajja, 17 (March 2010) Richard is a S.4 student. His mother and father died of AIDS in 2004. Richard lives with his two young brothers and a step-mother. He enjoys playing football. His main concerns is getting school tuition and food.TEACHER OF THE MONTH
Thaddeus Kweyamba (March 2010) Mr. Kweyamba holds a B.S. Degree in Education and serves as the Principle. He teaches English and History. He is the first of five siblings. He began teaching career way back in 2002. He has taught in various schools including Bishop Nakyame Memorial College, St. Barnebas College. "My parents are still residing in Kebete district on the fringes of Uganda and Rwanda. I am happily married with a beautiful 16 months daughter."BLOG ARCHIVES
