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Recipes are crucial for achieving the desired flavor in food, much like how the Work Readiness Programme by Enabel and the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) prepares graduates for the professional world. Mutesi Sophia, one of the current participants in this six-month program, recently...
On the expansive 100-acre farm in the heart of Fort Portal City is where you find Seezi Tubenawe, who recently graduated from Mountains of the Moon University with a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture. Upon graduation, Seezi who is motivated by his humble background promised himself to work hard...
Richard Ahalikundira sought to acquire professional skills after graduating with a Bachelor’s in Social Work and Social Administration from Uganda Pentecostal University. He was attracted to Enabel’s Work Readiness Programme, which equips graduates with both soft and technical skills through hands...
Stidia had marketing experience but sought a platform to further develop her skills through Enabel’s Work Readiness Program. With a Bachelor’s degree in Agribusiness Management and Rural Development, Stidia Olikiriza joined the program and was employed as a Sales/Marketing Officer at Genuine Organic...
Starlight Natuha felt a strong desire to prepare for her professional future but knew she needed practical skills first. She discovered Enabel’s Work Readiness Programme (WRP) and decided to apply for the soft skills and six-month placement program.In 2023, Starlight completed her Bachelor of Science...
After graduating from St. Francis School of Health Sciences in Mukono Namataba, Mathias Ssekabira felt a strong urge to apply his knowledge. As he began his professional journey, he aimed to serve the community. Joining the Work Readiness Programme (WRP) seemed like a strategic way to achieve this...
After graduating with a Bachelor of Adult and Community Education and a diploma in Tourism and Hospitality, Rose Kababiito was inspired to join Enabel’s Work Readiness Programme because she wanted to learn the technical skills necessary for the professional workforce. Through the programme, she ...
“If you interact with people, you can win a contract. If you can win a contract, you can build a career. If you can build a career, you can be successful”, says Justus Twinomujuni. He is a graduate civil engineer at the Bazira Kiteesa Sports Ground, where he was placed when he applied for the six...
Scovia Bbiira is a passionate Agricultural Officer at Alibagu Company Limited, a farm in Fort Portal. She graduated as an agricultural scientist from Mountains of the Moon University but did not find work. When she joined the Work Readiness Programme, Bbiira was fortunate to learn practical skills...
“I want to be an auditor when I grow up,” declared Kiwanda, a Finance graduate of Makerere University Business School, and Level One student of Certified Public Accountants Uganda (CPAU). Kiwanda says he was encouraged by his sister to join the Work Readiness Programme (WRP). Holding onto his...
Instead of following the typical path of starting his own law firm which is common among new law school graduates, David Mayanja Kiiza chose to join the Work Readiness Programme while waiting for enrollment as an advocate by the High Court of Uganda. Kiiza graduated with a first-class degree from...
Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from Makerere University, Jemimah Peace Aguro was encouraged by fellow Mastercard alumnus who had been through the Work Readiness Programme to apply for it. “Previous scholars had informed me of the hustle of employment search and introduced...
4th July-2024-The closure event of the support programme to the refugee settlements and host communities in Northern Uganda was held in Arua city. The occasion marked the conclusion of a successful programme implemented by Enabel, and the announcement of a new initiative aimed at promoting green...
Saidath Masika is a refugee from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). She lives and works as a tailor in Arua, Uganda. Arua, has in the recent past seen a significant influx of refugees, primarily from neighboring countries such as South Sudan, DRC and Burundi. The refugee population in Arua often...
Employers and labour rights stakeholders in Uganda have been encouraged to amplify their efforts towards prevention of child labour. This emphasis was made during an event organised by the Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development and partners to observe the World Day Against Child Labour...