During August, the ETC @ GDPU Project Officer and Project Leader followed up on business plan development, record keeping and conflict management making sure that they were being implemented by each business enterprise. A busy training programme continued and proposed activities for September look equally focused. Training Skills training were offered in Hairdressing, Electronic Repair… Read More
Next Steps: ETC @ GDPU in July
The ECT @ GDPU team have been very busy in Gulu and Acet this month carrying out the first training sessions on areas of weakness identified by the pilot groups themselves. These groups included Nyeko Rac Hairdressing and Cosmetology and 6 Members of Gulu Pwds Electronics Repair & Maintenance, Rwot Aye-Twero and Kica Pa Rwot… Read More
Next Steps: June Report for ETC @ GDPU
The ETC @ GDPU project officer (Musema Faruk) has come back with his June report detailing the very first pilot group Knowledge Sharing meetings, an exciting step forward. In summary, there were two meetings, one in Acet about 30 miles out of Gulu town, with Hairdressers and Sweater Weavers,. The other was in town at GDPU… Read More
Still Pushing On: three key questions for ETC @ GDPU
Still Pushing On: three key questions for ECT @ GDPU What do you need to set up a small business and keep it going? What do you need to run a sustainable small business in Gulu District, Northern Uganda, East Africa? What do you need succeed in a small business in that district if you are… Read More
Pushing on well: Piloting ETC @ GDPU
2 June 2017 The ETC @ GDPU Project Leader and Project Officer have been out and about in Gulu Town and district, visiting the nine functioning business groups set up by the students with disabilities who were trained at Gulu Disabled Persons Union. ETC @ GDPU are choosing three groups to best suit the pilot phase… Read More