{"id":15626,"date":"2026-04-20T00:20:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T21:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=15626"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:03:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T12:03:36","slug":"roms-inclusive-skilling-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/?p=15626","title":{"rendered":"Creating Opportunities for Out-of-School Adolescents through Skilling"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15626\" class=\"elementor elementor-15626\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7f9256be elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7f9256be\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-67013dff\" data-id=\"67013dff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18fffa19 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18fffa19\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Out-of-school adolescents often face the greatest barriers to accessing adolescent-friendly health services and information. Limited access to these rights exposes them to serious social and health consequences. Funded by Global Affairs Canada through CARE International Uganda, the SHE SOARS Project seeks to increase equitable use of health services by diverse groups of women, adolescent girls and boys and children\u2019s rights holders, particularly out-of-school adolescents. Under the project, ROM is also in charge of creating an enabling environment for the youth and young people, where the skilling initiatives and Youth Savings and Loans Associations (YSLAs) fall.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3702c7c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3702c7c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a4c3334\" data-id=\"a4c3334\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1c7ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3c1c7ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"624\" height=\"351\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Picture1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15628\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Picture1-1.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Picture1-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reachoutmbuya.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Picture1-1-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40de4d0\" data-id=\"40de4d0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-964efde elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"964efde\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The group vocational skilling activities held during the quarter had 78 participants. Through hands-on sessions, they gained practical skills in preparing confectionaries as potential income-generating activities, hence inspiring their entrepreneurial ability and unleashing individual potential. In addition, participants completed training in soap-making, acquired essential skills in producing, cutting, and packaging of both liquid and bar soap, equipping them with knowledge they can directly apply in small-scale businesses.<\/p><p>These skilling initiatives continue to strengthen livelihood capacities among young people while advancing inclusive economic empowerment, ensuring that no one is left behind.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out-of-school adolescents often face the greatest barriers to accessing adolescent-friendly health services and information. Limited access to these rights exposes them to serious social and health consequences. 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