Community Empowerment & Livelihoods Support

  • Skills Development and Apprenticeship: Provide practical hands-on training in trades like tailoring, carpentry, crafts, hairdressing, and agriculture to help community members gain skills for employment or self-employment.

  • Functional Adult Literacy: Offer literacy and numeracy classes for adults who missed formal schooling, enabling them to read, write, and handle everyday calculations confidently.

  • Alternative Income Generating Activities and Entrepreneurship: Support individuals and groups to start and manage small businesses through training, seed capital, and mentorship, helping families diversify their sources of income.

  • Village Savings and Loans Associations (VSLAs): Promote the creation of community-based savings and lending groups to encourage saving habits, improve access to small loans, and strengthen financial security among members.

  • Life Skills and Career Guidance: Equip young people and adults with skills for decision-making, communication, conflict resolution, and personal development, guiding them toward successful careers and healthier lifestyles.

  • Promotion of Food Security: Encourage community members to adopt modern, sustainable farming practices, kitchen gardening, and improved storage methods to ensure families have enough nutritious food year-round.