Eighty percent of challenges in Uganda stem from a lack of knowledge. By seeking knowledge and developing the right skills, young people can create solutions to the issues around them. Tools like AI, when used effectively, can generate impactful ideas and improve livelihoods
The Pathfinders Bootcamp is not just an event; it is a launchpad for future leaders who will go on to make a difference in their communities. As the days progress, participants will continue to gain valuable insights and skills that will empower them to be champions of sustainable change.
Youth Voice continues to be a platform that amplifies young voices while blending entertainment with meaningful conversations. This episode was a true testament to the power of the youth when given the stage to express, create, and inspire.
In a digital-first world, accessibility is paramount. Broadcasting exclusively on the AfroMobile app, available for Android and iOS, NBS Plus ensures its vibrant content is accessible to tech-savvy youth anytime, anywhere. This approach makes it more than just a channel; it is a tool for transformation.
The youth are motivated by the severe challenges they face daily, including delayed deployment of medical internees, high unemployment, limited access to healthcare, and the struggle to afford basic necessities
Hajjat Zaitun Kakyama, a senior counsellor, addressed the importance of menstrual health management, emphasizing that menstruation symbolizes feminine strength and reproductive potential. She warned of the consequences of poor menstrual management, including hormonal imbalances and infertility.
The digital age is opening up new opportunities, especially in content creation. With over 27 million internet users expected by the end of the year, young creators have more avenues than ever to turn their passions into thriving careers. Whether that is through social media, blogging, or making videos, content creation is becoming a legitimate and potentially highly lucrative career.
President Museveni also fulfilled his Shs1.2 billion pledge to the 12 ghetto SACCOs (Shs100 million each) in the Kampala Metropolitan Area which he had promised to give them during a meeting at Kololo Independence Grounds last year.
