Economic Empowerment and Livelihood Skills
Economic Empowerment and Livelihood Skills
Economic independence is essential for dignity and self-reliance. Our programs equip young people with disabilities with practical skills, financial knowledge, and opportunities to build sustainable livelihoods.
Problem
Youth with disabilities face barriers to training, finance, and markets that limit their ability to earn and save with confidence.
Who it serves
- Young people with disabilities
- Women, youth, and refugees
- Community enterprise partners
Key activities
- KAZO Special Persons with Disabilities initiative
- Wakiso District livelihood trainings
- Kansanga entrepreneurship and refugee settlement support
Outcomes
- Improved financial literacy
- Increased income-generating opportunities
- Strengthened savings culture
- Enhanced self-reliance
- Inclusion of women, youth, and refugees
How to join
- Reach out via our contact page
- Attend skills and entrepreneurship workshops
- Join savings and mentorship circles
KAZO Special Persons with Disabilities initiative
A targeted program building livelihoods through training, enterprise support, and local mentoring.
- Inclusive vocational training sessions
- Micro-enterprise support and coaching
- Peer-led financial skills classes
Wakiso District work
Community-based activities in Wakiso strengthen income opportunities and link youth to markets.
- Market readiness workshops
- Inclusive local business partnerships
- Community savings circles
Kansanga activities
Urban livelihood programs in Kansanga put creativity, technology, and mobility at the center of economic inclusion.
- Digital skills coaching
- Safe entrepreneurship hubs
- Peer support networks
Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement work
Tailored livelihood support for refugee youth with disabilities, building resilience and dignity.
- Inclusive training sessions
- Refugee-led enterprise support
- Local market access partnerships
Key outcomes
Improved financial literacy
Increased income-generating opportunities
Strengthened savings culture
Enhanced self-reliance
Inclusion of women, youth, and refugees
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Stories in action
