Teach Men to Fish

“Expenses office 219 website maint 300 it and internet 920 travel 4,454 program tools & services 68,643 fees 925 total 75,461”

“To eradicate extreme poverty to unfortunate poor young men and women by introducing them to hands on vocational training in construction teaching them basic fundamental skills with tools to sustain their own livelihood”

“This training is intended to skill new apprentices in anticipation for preparation of the proposed works for building the proposed outpatient surgical center at myanzi church of uganda in the diocese of mityana. As these young men and women are introduced to the skills for the first time in their life, it will help them to gain confidence and be productive , and start looking towards living with dignity in the community at such a tender young age. This state of -the -art and science training will involve transferring hands on skills and knowledge from the already skilled group led by shaka david, edward kaleebu, alex ntwatwa, godfrey ssemirembe, ismael mukiibi and others. Program; 1. General introduction and orientation to site conditions 2. Great emphasis on safety 3. Local materials used on the site and handling 4. Blueprint reading, introduction to simple construction terms and simple general construction math 5. Site lay out 6. Introduction to common hand tools especially for foundation construction 7. Foundation excavation, foundation walls and cement mixing ratios objectives; upon successful completion of the above units of the program, the participants should be able to familiarize themselves with the various activities on the site, recognize hazards associated with site activities, how to avoid them and eliminate them before they happen. They should have the competence, in reading and interpreting symbols on prints and perform simple math to check things are balancing, they should have the confidence to do mixes of materials, brick laying and plumbing the foundation walls.”