3000 YOUTH VOCATIONAL TRAINING BY MINISTER KAROORO KICKS OFF TODAY

By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante
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In Bushenyi
Minister for General duties in Prime Ministers office Hon. Mary Karooro Okurut has today 14th January 2019 started training of 3000 male youth on skills development courses that include brick laying, carpentry, shoe making and tailoring.
The youth will be training from two institutions that is Bushenyi Vocational Dan Memorial Institute and Uganda Technical College Kahaya .
Youth reported this morning and were all eager to learn and get skills which are able to help them earn money to sustain themselves and their families.

Last year minister Karooro graduated 800 female youth who completed their skill development courses and His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni was present and gave each of the trained girls one million Uganda shillings as capital.
The training that started today is to last for four months and then two months of internship training.
Hon. Karooro said she will put up assessment centres at every sub-County to monitor and follow up these graduates to make sure they are putting in use what they were taught .
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