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Campus to Community Leadership Program tender job at Girl Up Initiative Uganda
Posted by: great-volunteer
Posted date: 2025-Dec-10
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Girl Up Initiative Uganda is a Non-Governmental Organization committed to advancing gender equality and empowering adolescents through transformative, school-based education. We equip young people, especially girls, with the life skills, confidence, and leadership abilities they need to navigate adolescence with dignity and purpose. Through our in-school adolescent education programs, we create safe, supportive, and engaging learning environments where adolescent girls and boys can explore their identity, build healthy relationships, understand their rights, and envision brighter futures for themselves and their communities. For the 2026 program year, we are pleased to launch the Campus to Community Leadership Program, an opportunity designed specifically for first-year university students who are passionate about working with adolescents and contributing to meaningful change in school communities.
About the Program
This year-long initiative engages selected university students as facilitators in our in-school adolescent education program in Kampala. Facilitators will receive training, mentorship and continuous support to successfully deliver interactive, curriculum-based sessions in partner Universal Primary Education (UPE) schools.
Throughout the year of service, facilitators will:
- Conduct engaging and participatory learning sessions with adolescents in schools each session running for 2 hours.
- Participate in training, mentorship workshops, and capacity development sessions.
- Assist with documentation and reporting.
- Coordinate with teachers and program staff to ensure smooth program delivery.
- Promote safe, inclusive and empowering learning environments for all learners.
Logistics
Each participant will receive a facilitation of UGX 30,000 per session conducted. No additional payments will be provided. At the end of the service year, all successful participants will receive a Certificate of Service in recognition of their commitment and contribution. Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be a first-year student enrolled at Makerere University Kampala, MUBS, Kyambogo University or Kampala University
- Have an interest in education, youth empowerment, gender equality, and community engagement.
- Be willing to commit to the full year of service to the program.
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be enthusiastic, reliable, and comfortable working with adolescents. Please note that submitting an application does not guarantee selection. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified before the program begins.To apply, please complete the application form below.Application Deadline: 31st December 2025For inquiries, please contact us at careers girlupuganda.org
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