See how we're making a difference in the lives of girls and communities
Our achievements since establishment in 2018
Girls Directly Supported
Dropout Reduction Rate
Community Members Reached
Girls Employed or Self-Employed
Real stories of transformation from our beneficiaries
Sarah was forced to drop out of school at 15 and faced early marriage. Through our program, she learned tailoring skills and now runs her own successful business.
"Buikwe Foundation gave me hope when I had none."
Rebecca was struggling with academics and low self-esteem. Through our mentorship program, she discovered her leadership potential and is now a peer educator.
"I found my voice and confidence through the foundation."
Grace learned hairdressing through our skills program. She now employs two other girls from the program and is saving to open her own salon.
"I'm not just supporting myself but creating opportunities for others."
Through our community awareness programs, parents in Njeru village collectively decided to keep all their girls in school and reject early marriage proposals.
"We now understand the value of educating our girls." - Village Elder
Recognition of our work in the media
"Buikwe Foundation is transforming lives through its innovative approach to keeping girls in school and providing alternative education pathways."
Read Article"A special feature on how vocational training is creating economic opportunities for young women in Buikwe District."
Watch FeatureSee our work in action through photos and videos
Graduation ceremony for our tailoring program cohort
Community awareness session on importance of girls' education
Girls displaying crafts made through our skills program