Youth turning savings into homes and enterprises

What begins as a handful of coins and small currency notes passed around a circle each week is reshaping livelihood prospects of thousands of young people in central Uganda. Through TeamUp-supported Village Savings and Loan Associations (VSLAs) in Mityana and Kassanda districts, youth aged 15–30 are building assets, creating businesses, and securing dignified livelihoods. In 2025 […]
We prevented over 5,000 unwanted pregnancies

Young people are taking control of their lives through informed, confident choices about family planning. Across Mityana district, 17 Flying Nurses locally known as BEES, who are community-based private health workers supported by TeamUp Uganda, are bringing family planning services closer to where young people live and work. Through home visits, Youth Empowerment Centre (YEC) […]
We maintained 472 water points in five districts

Where broken boreholes once meant long walks, lost time, and uncertainty, families are now drawing safe water from sources that work, day after day. In 2025 alone, water service technicians and mechanics trained by our lead partner in the water sector, Whave Solutions, maintained 472 water points under Preventive Maintenance and Continuous Rehabilitation Agreements (PMCRA) with […]
The harvest is here: Youth reap big from their coffee gardens

When the current phase of the TeamUp program began in September 2022, it carried a bold promise to equip young people with knowledge, skills, and opportunities that would outlast the program itself. Today, that promise is ripening on branches across villages in Mityana and Kassanda disricts in central Uganda. Grouped into 180 Youth Farmer Field […]