Be the wind beneath their wings once again

Aim

Help us raise funds to provide rural girls with skills, mentorship and a safe space to grow into confident and self-reliant individuals

In rural Northern Uganda, many adolescent girls grow up facing daily barriers that limit their future such as poverty, early marriage, school dropout, and lack of safe opportunities to learn practical skills.

Through our first Girls’ Empowerment Camp, we saw what is possible when girls are given space, guidance, and encouragement. Confidence grows. Dreams form. Futures begin to shift.

Now we are preparing for the Girls’ Empowerment Camp once again this September, designed not just to inspire girls but to equip them with real, income-generating skills that can change their lives.

But there is a critical gap:

We are currently facing two urgent challenges that limit our reach and impact:

A non-functional vehicle

We cannot reliably reach girls in remote villages where vulnerability is highest. Many are simply beyond our reach without transport support.

A damaged bakery
 This is where girls learn practical skills in baking and entrepreneurship. It currently needs repair, halting a key pathway to independence.

Without addressing these, many girls will remain unseen, untrained, and unsupported

With funding, we will deliver a transformational Girls’ Empowerment Camp, combined with infrastructure restoration that ensures long-term impact.

We will:

• Deliver life skills and leadership training for adolescent girls 
• Provide menstrual health and protection education 
• Train girls in baking and small business development 
• Offer mentorship and psychosocial support 
• Expand outreach to hard-to-reach rural communities 
• Restore key infrastructure for long-term sustainability 

Funding Goal: # 8000

1. Girls’ Empowerment Camp – # 3200

Includes:

• Training materials and supplies 
• Meals and accommodation 
• Facilitators and mentors 
• Transport for rural participants 
• Hygiene and safeguarding support 

2. Vehicle Repair & Outreach Restoration – # 2800

Includes:

• Engine servicing and mechanical repair 
• Spare parts (tyres, brakes, battery) 
• Body restoration and safety repairs 
• Insurance and inspection 

3. Bakery Skills Training Hub – # 1200

Includes:

• Oven repair and equipment restoration 
• Baking tools and utensils 
• Facility renovation and safety upgrades 
• Training materials and inputs 

4. Coordination & Sustainability # 800

Includes:

• Outreach and communication 
• Administration and documentation 
• Contingency and operational support 

Total: # 8000

Why This Matters

This project is not a one-time event.

It is continuous empowerment:

• Girls gain skills to start small businesses and support themselves and uplift their families 
• A restored vehicle expands outreach to more girls reached in remote areas 
• A functioning bakery becomes a long-term training and income space 

Hence vulnerability turns into opportunity and opportunity turns into independence.

Call to Action

We are inviting individuals, partners, and supporters to stand with us.

Your support no matter the size directly helps a girl gain skills, confidence, and a pathway to a better future.

Together, we can turn barriers into breakthroughs for girls in Omoro District.

Please donate, share, and help us reach the girls who need it most.

Funding method

Keep what you raise – this project will receive all pledges made