UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion)
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We empower young refugees in leadership, develop skills, and incubate social entreprises.
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http://www.unleashedpotentials.org 18-05-2020 13:31:45
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📣 UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) is scaling 📈 up its programs this year! We've empowered 2️⃣8️⃣6️⃣ women entrepreneurs in BDS in 4️⃣RHDs & this July we trained 2️⃣2️⃣ CBO leaders to drive economic growth in 1️⃣1️⃣ districts in Uganda, including 7️⃣ refugee-hosting districts using #U_Incubate program.
It’s a privilege to have our co-founder and managing director, Victor Mafigi Turatsinze sharing the UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) experience of leadership and empowerment of the UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency and host community at the United Nations HQ. We appreciate the ILO Prospects for the engagement. UN Youth Office
At the #SummitOfTheFuture Amani Joel Mafigi shared the UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) contribution to the social economic development of the #refugees in Uganda. He also said: " Youth are already engaged in leadership, they are leaders of today and tomorrow" Victor Mafigi Turatsinze #YouthLead United Nations UN Youth Office
🦺Refugee voices at #youth action day dialogue of #SummitOfTheFuture Amani Joel Mafigi of UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) - an International Labour Organization partner in 🇺🇬 - asserted the urgent need to support the youth in forced displacement and was echoed by António Guterres. 🔗ilo.org/meetings-and-e…
Thrilled to welcome Honorable Minister Minister voor BHO in Nakivale! We showcased UNLEASHED's impactful work with ILO Prospects, empowering #youth through social entrepreneurship & innovation, creating jobs & brighter futures! Stephen OPIO Phillo Aryatwijuka Pheona Namuyaba
UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) is proud to be represented by Victor Mafigi Turatsinze in the #CoP initiated by FUE with the support of the ILO Prospects. We believe this inclusive initiative will support #refugees and host community #digital challenges be heard and solved at high level.
#Ethiopia 🇪🇹 has attracted UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) finally. We are thrilled that while in Addis to attend the Africa Youth Forum Amani Joel Mafigi has met with Stephen OPIO and the team at ILO Horn of Africa. He also met with Amb. Sileshi Sals Umer With whom we hope and anticipate sustainable collaboration.
We are glad to have UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) represented at the orientation meeting for Kampala City for the Uganda UN Joint Adolescent and Youth Porgramme (UNJAYP). Photo: Our Co-founder Amani Joel Mafigi meeting Michael Wangusa from the UN in Uganda.
In 2023 Victor Mafigi Turatsinze visited the International Labour Organization HQ and shared his experience working with the ILO Prospects in #Uganda. After a year, he shares his memory and reflection about the visit. Stephen OPIO Bethelhem Kassa Pheona Namuyaba Phillo Aryatwijuka grace youtu.be/pDLZLLE1wN0
Today UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion) has started a 5 days #SYB training of the global International Labour Organization #SIYB program. The aim is to support 23 UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency entrepreneurs develop drafts of bankable business plans and link the entrepreneurs to financial service providers. grace Pheona Namuyaba
Exciting to launch the 2nd phase of the I-UpShift social #innovation program in Nakivale! 🎉 240 youth from #refugee & host communities will gain entrepreneurial & problem-solving skills. 36 ideas will be prototyped & 9 social businesses established! 🌍💡 Thanks to ILO Prospects
A new #i_Upshift opportunity for 2️⃣4️⃣0️⃣ #youth from #refugees and host community in Nakivale, Isingiro in social #innovation and #entrepreneurship with the support of the ILO Prospects Pheona Namuyaba Phillo Aryatwijuka Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda Eesha Moitra
These are thousands of people who will try to rebuild their lives. In Uganda, I believe it is possible if there is adapted support given to the government and implementing partners like UNLEASHED (Potentials in Motion). We commit to supporting #refugees build personal, social & economic resilience