Job creation

Projects focused on ensuring better access to jobs and a stable income for marginalized groups.

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Refugee Insect Production for Food & Feed (REFIPRO)

The project, realized with funding from the Novo Nordisk Foundation, involves the production of mealworms and black soldier fly larvae for use in food and feed in the Kyaka II refugee camp in Uganda.

Completed projects

An overview of completed projects whose main focus was job creation and income security.

Refugee Insect Production for Food & Feed (Phase I)

Supporting refugee and host community farmers and schools in Uganda to increase production of new sources of nutritious food and generate income.

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Refugee Insect Production for Food & Feed (Phase II)

Empower local farmer associations to better organize and support their members, introducing new business models based on the production of edible insects for food and feed, with the goal of scaling up edible insect production in Uganda.

Social Security

Projects focused on improving access to social services in low- and middle-income countries.

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SOCIAL JUSTICE CENTER GEORGIA

Improving access to social protection for people with disabilities in Georgia.

ON THE ROAD TO RETIREMENT IN UGANDA

The project contributes to a better public debate on public benefits for the elderly in Uganda - from poverty relief to a statutory right to a pension.

Children with Disabilities

Improving access to social protection for families with children with severe disabilities in Uganda.

Completed projects

An overview of completed projects whose main focus was social security.

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AFRICAN CHARTER PROTOCOL ON SOCIAL PROTECTION

The project will disseminate knowledge about regional social security standards adopted by the African Union, with the aim of pushing to expand access to welfare services in Uganda.