
AVVIK Graduates
Albert Valley Institute of Vocational Studies Karugutu (AVVIK) in Western Uganda is a progressive secondary school and vocational training institute. We have helped them establish a centre of excellence for vocational training.
Albert Valley Institute of Vocational Studies Karugutu (AVVIK) in Western Uganda is a progressive secondary school and vocational training institute. We have helped them establish a centre of excellence for vocational training.
As a mother of two young children, 31-year-old Jovia focuses on providing for her family. She previously ran a small mobile money kiosk that generated a small income.
Jofus, 27, made and sold chapatis at the local market but felt he could do more with his life. This led him to enrol in a metal fabrication and welding course.
Jofrey trained at Basu Bandu Rural Development Association (BRUDA) in sheet metal fabrication and welding.
Fiona, 23, graduated in tailoring at Bulhalho Foundation (BUF) and was awarded a Department of Industrial Training (DIT) Diploma.
Container Gavin was named by Robin, one of our long-serving volunteers. Over the past 18 years, he has dedicated his time to Workaid.
Benjamin Mwine, Workaid’s Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, discusses successful partnerships in Uganda in this short video
At Mungunyu Trading Centre newly learned skills enable the graduates to earn an income showing the value & positive impact of their skills.
Jesca received a sewing machine from Workaid. The machine was like “a super important tool” that made it easier for her to earn money with her tailoring skills.
Five dedicated members of the Kamughobe Trading Centre, have been transformed by the Empathy Foundation, graduating in tailoring.
Francis was a trainee at Kira Farm where he excelled. Upon graduation he gained employment with a construction company in Entebbe.
Moris graduated from Empathy Foundation in 2023 and is now a skilled carpenter in a small business. He’s determined to make a better life for his family
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The Office
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The Workaid Shop
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Tool Donations
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Phone Number: 01494 775220
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