
CIYOTA
Kampala, Nakawa Division, Uganda
About
CIYOTA is a non-governmental organisation based in Kampala, Uganda working on education, refugees & migration, employment & skills +2 more.
CIYOTA is a refugee-led, community-driven non-profit organisation based in Kampala, Uganda, with operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It works to empower refugees, internally displaced persons and marginalised youth through quality education, scholarships, teacher training, psychosocial support, leadership training, social entrepreneurship and skilling programmes. It also provides humanitarian aid such as food, clean water and sanitary materials to displaced people in need. The organisation runs a travel programme that connects international visitors with displaced communities and host communities in Uganda and the DRC.
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Travel to Africa for Impact
Community development · Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Hosts visitors and partners who connect with displaced persons and host communities, supporting cultural exchange, shared learning and skills development.
Beekeeping Club
Employment & Skills · Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Teaches beekeeping and entrepreneurship skills to students, who sell honey to support their livelihoods.
Basket weaving project
Employment & Skills · Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Skilling programme teaching basket weaving, entrepreneurship and problem-solving to refugee and disadvantaged youth.
Poultry project
Employment & Skills · Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Student project in which young people learn to feed, treat and care for chickens.
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