BUGANDA HOMELAND UNION PROJECTS
YOUTH
SKILLS AND EMPLOYMENT TRUST
UNEMPLOYED YOUTH IN BUGANDA
A TICKING TIMEBOMB
Buganda Homeland is facing a time bomb of youth unemployment, if nothing is done to address the causes of youth unemployment in Buganda Homeland, the Society in which these youth live needs an urgent solution to this huge problem, Society needs to take ownership of this issue.Unemployment causes recentment of Society which can leads to a scenerios of events in an individuals life, if no concrete resolution is found in the longer period, these youth might turn their attention to unforeseen ways, which will affect everyone else.
The study titled; “Lost Opportunity?” notes that the high unemployment rate among the youth poses a serious threat to the well-being of society.
The study which was released in Kampala was done by Action Aid International Uganda (AAIU), Uganda National NGO Forum and Development Research and Training (DRT).The report stresses that the unemployed youth are likely to become a source of instability if government doesn’t plan for them early enough. It appeals for urgent intervention to plan for idle youth population who are likely to become problem to the country’s security.


