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Empowering Refugee and Host Community Youth Through Digital and Vocational Skills Development in Nakivale Refugee Settlement

Grapes of New Hope continues to implement vocational and digital skills training programs for refugee and host community youth in Nakivale Refugee Settlement. The ongoing Computer and Digital Literacy Training is designed to strengthen participants’ technical competencies, enhance employability, and promote long-term socio-economic resilience.The training initiative aims to equip beneficiaries with practical digital skills that

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Strengthening Refugee Leadership Through Knowledge, Advocacy, and Collective Action

Strengthening Refugee Leadership Through Knowledge, Advocacy, and Collective Action On 19th -21st hashtag#GNH was honored to participate in the Refugee Rights Training for Leaders organized by in South West Uganda.The training brought together 45 refugee leaders from hashtag#Nakivale, Kyangwali, Kyaka II, Rwamwanja, and Oruchinga refugee settlements, creating a powerful space for learning, dialogue, and shared

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Youth entrepreneurship & business development workshop

On 20 and 21 April,2026, Grapes of New Hope (GNH) successfully conducted a 2-day Business Ideation Workshop (Youth Entrepreneurship and Business Development Training Workshop) in Nakivale Refugee Settlement for youth who previously completed vocational skilling in 2025 and have now taken the bold step of starting small businesses. The workshop brought together energetic young entrepreneurs

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Grapes of New Hope Graduates from U-Learn Uganda’s AAPA Mentorship Program

On March 5th, 2026, Grapes of New Hope (GNH) proudly completed a 6-month mentorship journey under the U-Learn Uganda Accountability to Affected Populations in Action (AAPA) Program, graduating during the 6th Graduation Ceremony of Cohort #8 held at Golden Tulip Hotel -Kampala. This journey has been transformative for our organisation. Through the mentorship and technical

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Gnh aap prgram engagement

Four impactful days of learning, collaboration, and professional growth! The GNH Management Team proudly participated in the AAP Program conducted by U-LEAN, reaffirming our strong commitment to accountability, transparency, and excellence in service delivery. Throughout the program, our team engaged in dynamic discussions, practical workshops, and hands-on exercises focused on strengthening leadership systems, improving operational

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Joint monitoring exercice

The joint monitoring exercise in Isingiro District – Nakivale Refugee Settlement brought together key stakeholders to assess progress, strengthen coordination, and validate results under the LEAD Project Year 1 implementation. The activity convened GNH, USSIA & TONAD alongside United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Office of the Prime Minister of Uganda (OPM), District leaders,

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PLAYING FOR PROTECTION:YOUTH EMPOWERMENT AGAINST GENDER BASED VIOLENCE

Using the transformative power of sports to protect, educate, and empower young people, “Grapes of New Hope” is actively raising awareness against gender-based violence (GBV) among adolescents. Through structured, engaging sports activities, the organization creates safe and inclusive spaces where girls and boys can openly learn, express themselves, and build healthy relationships. By integrating life-skills

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