Country Uganda
Total project budget ($USD) $4,721
Requested funding ($USD) $3,390
30/12/2002
Project development type Income Generation
Name of Requesting Association Kyambogho United Rural Youth Association for Development (KWRYAD)
Objective: To establish a carpentry workshop and teach carpentry and joinery skills and provide employment to a group of young people and sell products on the local market.
Background: KURYAD would provide training in carpentry and joinery training for nine months to young people of the village. There is a market for furniture and other carpentry products as carpentry workshops are usually found in urban areas and the prices in towns ar
Use of Funds: The funds will be used to purchase equipment for use in the carpentry workshop plus transport of timber to the project site, training and two bicycles.
Thirty young people between 18 and 29 (22 males, 8 female), who are peasants and have no other source
Beneficiaries: 30