Our Impact

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Advocacy Programs:
Nature Talent Foundation’s advocacy programs, such as Art for Psychosocial Support, have had a big impact on the children and youth who participated. By using art to express their feelings and experiences, the young participants were able to identify the challenges they face in their lives. Through this creative process, they were able to talk about their struggles and start the healing journey. This program helps children and youth feel understood and supported. It also encourages them to find strength and resilience in their difficult situations.

The Music for Community Transportation initiative helped spread important messages to the wider community through songs. Music is a powerful tool for bringing people together. Youth used songs to share ideas on unity, social issues, and ways to support each other. It allowed the children to play an active role in raising awareness about important matters within their community.

Impact:

  • 20 children participated in the Art for Psychosocial Support program.
  • Two children were selected to take part in the West Nile Youth Art Competition 2023 and were awarded certificates by Faces Up Uganda, showing how their art skills were recognized.

Peace Building Projects:
Through their Peace Begins with You project, the foundation has helped youth and children contribute to peacebuilding. The children performed drama shows at food distribution points in refugee camps, using these performances to share messages of peace and unity. These shows have not only helped raise awareness but also allowed the youth to be leaders in promoting peaceful behavior among their peers.

The foundation also organized football tournaments to bring youth from different communities together. These tournaments are a fun and engaging way to build friendships, promote cooperation, and encourage peaceful coexistence. By playing together, children and youth learn how to respect each other and work as a team, which is essential for maintaining peace in their communities.

The Ariwa Got Talent event brought local artists together to celebrate the talents of youth. It allowed them to showcase their creativity and helped people see the value of art in promoting peace. The show also gave young artists the chance to gain recognition for their hard work.

Impact:

  • 20 children participated in a peace tournament, bringing together 340 players from various communities.
  • The tournament was watched by an estimated 1500 spectators, showing that the whole community was invested in promoting peace.

Youth Empowerment Projects:
Nature Talent Foundation is dedicated to empowering young people, especially teenage mothers, by offering embroidery training through the Art for Economic Stability project. This program teaches valuable skills that help youth, especially girls, become self-sufficient. By learning embroidery, the youth are able to create items they can sell, which improves their financial independence and provides them with a stable source of income.

The foundation believes that when young people are empowered with skills, they can change their futures for the better. The program also encourages youth to take pride in their abilities, which boosts their confidence and helps them become more active participants in their communities.

Impact:

  • 15 youth, including teenage mothers, were trained in embroidery, equipping them with skills they can use for self-reliance. This program has helped them become more independent and has opened doors to new opportunities for economic stability.