Youth Bakery Project in Mpigi

Country:

Site: Jjalamba

Project
Timeline

2024

- 2024

Primary sector

project cost

10,000,000 Ugx

($2,724 USD)

People impacted

50 Directly

150 Indirectly

UN Sustainable Development goals

Project Overview

The Youth Bakery Project is a confectionary production initiative among youth in Mpigi district. The project aims at creating employment for youth through making and selling of confectionaries such as doughnuts, cakes, crisps, etc. Currently the youth are making doughnuts and selling them in their community. The youth have a dream of setting up a fully equipped bakery to enable them increase their production as well as brand their products better to tap into bigger markets. The project is also equipping youth with life skills such as business and finance management, branding and marketing, savings mobilisation and leadership.

Project Highlights

  • Youth are being equipped with life skills.

  • Employment is being created for the youth.

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