YOU LEAD(Youth Led Action & Development) Training and Mentorship Program – COHORT 2,
Starts on April 17th 2026. APPLY NOW
Background:
HEPS Uganda’s -You Lead program was established to promote innovation, employability, and build self-confidence among young people. The program seeks to offer practical, interactive digital and financial literacy and other entrepreneurship trainings and nurture dreams/innovations through incubation, hosting, exposure, and linkages.
Goal:
Contribute to building a Uganda where young people (16 -22) are employable, can make informed economic decisions, and/or start economic enterprises, and achieve long-term financial independence.
Objectives:
Train youth in basic personal and financial management, including budgeting and savings.
Build knowledge on responsible borrowing, digital finance, and record-keeping.
Support participants to grow their business ideas and make financial plans.
Link trained youth to financial service providers and youth saving groups.
Promote Youth exposure and networking with other youth in and out of Uganda.
Target Group:
Eligible for the S. 6 vacists / High school graduates.
This is your opportunity to gain the skills, confidence, and direction you need as you transition in life to your next step.
Key Modules include:
Personal growth and development
Leadership & communication skills
Financial literacy & money management
Entrepreneurship & innovation
Self Care & wellness
Hands-on practical skills
Professional digital competence & AI skills
Program Fee and Period:
UGX 400,000 (covers full program of 1 month in-person training + 2 months of project/business development)
All participants graduate upon completion.
We are located at Balintuma Road, Namirembe Hill, plot 351 A
Call us: 0414 693 491 | 0771646811
Email: info@heps.or.ug
