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Uganda: YAI & MYDEL to graduate 62

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YAI is set to graduate the first batch of students from Mengo Youth Development Link Vocational Training Center. It ran for a year beginning February 2008 and was officially launched by the former Minister of Youth and Children, Honorable James Kinobe. The students were trained in wood curving, tailoring, tie & Dye, paper beads making and they also received counseling services.  This pilot project started with 80 students and will be graduating 62 students.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 at 6:37 am and is filed under News.