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Rise for success Giving a voice for refugee female

place Uganda

We support women living in refugee camp in Bidibidi through photography skills

We train women in photography skills to be able to share out their voices and share their stories while building confidence creativity and resilience as reports by UN women around 60% of the women and girls living in Bidibidi are unemployed cause by cultural bias, discrimination at work spaces and limited employment opportunities which has resulted into Emotional trauma,stress and social isolation

Overview

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2024

Established

30

Children

1

Countries
Target group
Parents
Updated
October 2024
By 2027,we have a goal of reaching over 300women including teenagers hence generating over 80% of self employment through the transformative power of photography This will give them chances to be considered as income generators not now Bride prices

About the innovation

Why did you create this innovation?

Being a passionate photographer and videographer as well I know how much it takes if you are given chance to share your story especially the women who are used as bride price limiting them from the visions this really pains me including my only sister who has been used as bride price and dropped out of school

What does your innovation look like in practice?

More of giving women chances to over come the cultural bias among the different tribes in the settlement

How has it been spreading?

Just needs more networks

If I want to try it, what should I do?

It's very hard to get support to run this activity

Implementation steps

Look for funds
Looking for sponsors and donors

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