OVC Program
IMPROVE AND CHANGE THE LIVELIHOOD OF WIDOWS/ GRAND MOTHERS AND THEIR ORPHANS IN MASAKA DIOCESES, UGANDA.
Objectives
- To improve and change the life of school dropout orphans by skilling them. (SDG 4=
Learning opportunities, SDG 5 = Empowering girls SDG 13= Reduced equalities) - To improve food security and incomes in the households of needy vulnerable widows/grandmothers
by training and supporting them with income generating activities. (SDG 1= No poverty,
SDG 2 = Zero hunger SDG 3= Good health, SDG 5= Empowering women)
Target
- School dropout orphans
- Vulnerable widows and grand mothers
ACTIVITIES
- Community mobilization and selection
- OVC skilling in vocational schools
- Household income generation (training, farm inputs, materials)
- Administrative costs