Uganda School Project – Hope Project

The main objective of the Hope project is to develop a strong teaching workforce that equips every child with the ability to realize their full potential over the long term.

The curriculum includes practical instruction in critical thinking and problem-solving, as well as the facilitation of
employment and income opportunities. The successful Nadakkavu Model will be rolled out across Uganda and Kenya.

Facts & Figures

• The project encompasses over 3800 students and 220 teachers, across six schools that serve more than
  60 communities.
• Training includes IT, among other vocational subjects.
• 72% increase of staff able to use Microsoft Word to effectively perform duties such as lesson plans, schemes of work and reports.
• 56% of students exhibit at least one local business skill.
• 45% of students exhibit at least one skill with both domestic and business applications.
• 16% of students have started earning income from skills acquired.
• The project has been rolled out in three government schools including Mbazzi Riverside Primary School, Mbazzi Riverside High School and Katuuso Primary School.