Youth ICT & Entrepreneurship Program

Kyusa is now accepting applications to the second class of its Youth ICT & Entrepreneurship Program. The training is an experiential learning program one that seeks to equip out of school youth to become job creators, successful entrepreneurs and peer leaders in their communities as well as career fields. Each program is 8 weeks and participants receive training in a research-based curriculum composed of 8 modules that develop professional skills, computer skills, and financial literacy while also improving their self-awareness, self-confidence and self-management.

Eligibility:

+ Participants should be youth 16 – 25 years who are currently out of School

+ Participants must be ready and willing to undergo a 8-week training undisturbed

+ Participants should have a minimum secondary education.

+ Participants should have a good command of English both written and oral.

+ Participants without minimum secondary education should demonstrate strong leadership potential or an entrepreneurial mindset in what they do.

Fees:

The program fee is 200,000/= for the entire program which can be paid at once or in installment. Fees cover training material and course related costs, it does not cover meals, accommodation or transportation.

We have a limited number of bursaries available to participants who may not be in position to raise the entire course fees.

Important dates

15^th February 2015      - Applications Begin

20^th March 2015          - Applications Deadline

7^th April 2015              - Orientation of participants

8^th April 2015              - Commencement of Second Class

29^th May 2015              - End of Second Class

The application form can be found at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11YTZzcTY_gm64hbw3rTFdhmJxl0_tvMINNvtYlW2zrs

Email Kyusa.uganda@gmail.com for any question

Thank you