BK Community Initiative

Building pathways to quality education, inclusive care, dignified livelihoods, and resilient communities by empowering children, youth, women, and persons with disabilities to reach their full potential

20,000+ Women and girls reached
56 Districts across Uganda
10,000+ Women connected to dignified work and income opportunities
1,000+ Entrepreneurs and businesses supported

Our Programs

Program 1

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Program 2

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Skills, Agency & Opportunity Pathways

Confidence

Participants build self-belief, resilience, and motivation, empowering them to pursue education, employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities with confidence.

Voice

Participants strengthen communication, self-advocacy, and decision-making skills, empowering them to navigate challenges and shape their futures with confidence.

Leadership

Participants develop leadership, responsibility, and problem-solving skills, empowering them to succeed in work, business, and community settings.

The Participant Journey

Young women move through a structured pathway that builds skills, work experience, and income. The journey combines practical training, real work exposure, and continuous professional support.

1

Skills Training & Agency Building

Participants complete 3 to 6 months of intensive, market-led digital skills training while building confidence, leadership, self-advocacy, communication, and decision-making skills.

2

Work Experience & Exposure

Participants gain practical experience through internships, projects, mentorship, and exposure to employers and industry partners.

3

Economic Outcomes

Participants move into employment, entrepreneurship, freelancing, or further education pathways that increase income and long-term economic resilience.

Continuous Mentorship & Career Support

Mentorship and career support run throughout the journey. Participants receive guidance from technical specialists, industry professionals, mentors, and alumni.

In Their Own Words

Real stories of transformation from BK participants and graduates

Our Partners

Organizations supporting BK's work and ecosystem

Google
Adobe
Cadence
NITA-U
UCC
UNICEF
Mastercard Foundation
NSSF
Zendesk
Stanbic Bank
Team4Tech
Forward

Get Involved

Join us in creating pathways to technology, agency, dignified work, entrepreneurship, and economic opportunity for women and girls.