Vocational training and income generating potential is what the Empowerment Program at SCDO is all about. It supports children in 2 ways: Provides earning potential for guardians of orphans and vulnerable children and for older children unable to complete secondary school.

Tailoring classes are operating primarily in 1 locations currently: Iganga (eastern Uganda) namungalwe (Iganga District). The courses continue for a period of one year. Every Tuesday is dedicated to supplemental business development classes, covering planning, budgeting, costing, marketing, saving, etc. SCDO staff is looking at how they can assist these women to acquire relevant skills and select businesses that have a strong market where they live and operate.

some of the skills we currently offer:

Tailoring

Driving

Beads Making

Hairdressing.