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ORGANIZATION: Casey Foundation Africa

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In today’s Crisis caused by the Coronavirus Pandemic, the need for basic needs has hit hard our most Vulnerable Communities in Eastern Uganda, that’s why as Casey Foundation, we have embarked on a fundraising drive to aid 50 households of married young girls acquire fundamental business skills and a startup business as well and 50 young girls at a risk of becoming child brides and teenage mothers to acquire full complete skilling and training course as an empowerment tool. Having a startup business will enable these married young girls to earn a livelihood.

Casey Foundation is targeting to raise a total of $20,000 for this course. Your contribution will help to creates startup business for 50 families of already married young girls at a cost of $6000, train and skill 50 young girl at a risk at a cost of $10000, provide sanitary products to young girls during MHM training at a cost of $1500, provide a training sessions to 500 girls on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) at a cost of $1200 and project management will cost $1300. The project will run for one year.

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About Casey Foundation Africa

Location:

Master Wood Plaza, Ndeeba, Kampala, Central Uganda 103318, UG

Mission Statement

Our mission is to fight against, prevent, and end child marriage and adolescent pregnancy and promote healthy child development through education, skilling, mentorship, advocacy, women and youth empowerment programs.

Description

Our Objectives
To empower children with information, access to quality education, and supportive networks so they can make healthy choices to pursue their aspirations,

To encourage parents and community members to reject child marriage and reduce adolescent pregnancy through education and awareness campaigns,

To promote the adoption and enforcement of supportive laws and policies against child marriage and adolescent pregnancy through partnerships and advocacy work,

To empower women and youth to contribute to the economic development of their families, communities, and nation.

Our Registration
Casey Foundation Africa is registered in the United States of America as a nonprofit organization under section 501(c)(3) with Employer Identification Number 92-2997751 and in Uganda as a company limited by guarantee with registration number 80020002765699.

CAUSE AREAS

Children & Youth
Community
Women
Children & Youth, Community, Women

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  • Fundraising

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