Girls Education Movement Uganda

Unverified non-profit organisation

Girls Education Movement Uganda (GEM-U) is a child centred and young people-led NGO whose goal is to empower girls to lobby for equal access to education. GEM-U provides scholarships to more than 1000 girls in both secondary and vocational institutions. GEM-U also equips girls with appropriate knowledge and skills through mentoring, life skills development, and educational support, and works on reproductive health issues and on other issues affecting girls’ education and developent.

Website

http://www.facebook.com/GirlsEducationMovementUganadChaptergemU/info

Participant in relevant networks

UNGEI;

About this organisation

Partnership types

Advocacy of global issues; Project funding

Regions / countries / territories

Africa: Uganda

Global issues

Education and training; Gender issues; HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, health and medical