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High demand as thousands enrol at Presidential Skilling Centres in Kampala

Published by Watchdog Uganda By Mulema Najib · 14 August 2026 at 11:39
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High demand as thousands enrol at Presidential Skilling Centres in Kampala
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What the report says

Thousands of young people on Thursday, August 13, 2026, turned up at Presidential skilling centres across Kampala to enrol for free vocational training, with 3,620 disadvantaged youth registering for the eighth cohort at five of the nine centres. The Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child (PISGBC) targets disadvantaged young people aged between […] The post High demand as thousands enrol at Presid

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