Ba Nga Afayo Initiative Uganda

Ba Nga Afayo Initiative Uganda BaNgaAfayo! Translated? That itself would require action!

Working to bring real and lasting change to children, youth and women living in poverty through holistic multidimensional programs in education, economic development and public health. It means, “Show you care” Reason being that if it’s too much to ask that people become part of solving a problem, can they at least show they care? We aim to create a world without poverty where all children and ado

lescents have meaningful opportunities to grow and learn so that they may reach their full potential.

During our International Youth Day celebration in Kayunga, young children from BaNgaAfayo’s Magical Classrooms joined th...
19/08/2026

During our International Youth Day celebration in Kayunga, young children from BaNgaAfayo’s Magical Classrooms joined the conversation on preventing alcohol use among young people.

Through their presentations, they shared positive activities and healthy choices that young people can embrace instead of alcohol.

Their participation showed that prevention can start early and that even our youngest children can contribute to building healthier communities.

At , we believe every young voice matters, and every positive choice can shape a brighter future.

To learn more visit www.bangaafayo.org

At  , football is more than 90 minutes on the pitch. It is a pathway to confidence, teamwork, leadership, healthy choice...
18/08/2026

At , football is more than 90 minutes on the pitch. It is a pathway to confidence, teamwork, leadership, healthy choices, and hope.

During our International Youth Day celebration, young people came together through football to play, connect, compete, and celebrate the power of their potential.

Through Sports for Change, every match becomes an opportunity to build life skills, strengthen relationships, and create safe spaces where young people can grow and dream bigger.

To learn more visit www.bangaafayo.org

At  , International Youth Day was an opportunity to amplify young voices, celebrate their talents, and create meaningful...
17/08/2026

At , International Youth Day was an opportunity to amplify young voices, celebrate their talents, and create meaningful spaces for young people to learn, connect, and shape conversations about their future.

Through dialogue on alcohol prevention, youth and community members engaged in important conversations around healthier choices and the role we all play in supporting young people to thrive.

The day also highlighted what young people can achieve when given opportunities to explore their potential from robotics and technology to fashion, design, culture, and sport.

Most importantly, young people were not simply participants; they were active contributors, sharing ideas, asking questions, showcasing their skills, and expressing themselves.

At BaNgaAfayo, we believe youth empowerment means creating opportunities for young people to speak, learn, create, make informed choices, and lead.

International Youth Day reminded us that when young people are given the right spaces and support, their voices can inspire change and their ideas can shape a better future.

To learn more visit www.bangaafayo.org

Our Robotics Class at the BaNgaAfayo Community Center presented a smoke detector designed to detect smoke and alert peop...
17/08/2026

Our Robotics Class at the BaNgaAfayo Community Center presented a smoke detector designed to detect smoke and alert people when there is a potential fire danger.

The project shows how our young people are using what they learn in robotics to think about real challenges in their communities and create practical solutions.

Through building and testing the detector, they are developing problem-solving, creativity, teamwork, critical thinking, and confidence.

At , we believe that when young people are given the right tools and opportunities, their ideas can become solutions that make a difference.

This is youth innovation in action.

To learn more visit www.bangaafayo.org

15/08/2026

More Moments From Kayunga!

The conversations, performances and connections continue as young people, teachers, families, leaders and partners come together to celebrate, learn and share.

Here are more moments from International Youth Day 2026 — a day filled with energy, talent, honest conversations and a shared commitment to helping young people thrive.

The Room Is Full!The room is packed, and the energy is incredible! Young people, teachers, families, leaders and partner...
15/08/2026

The Room Is Full!

The room is packed, and the energy is incredible! Young people, teachers, families, leaders and partners are fully engaged in the conversations, sharing experiences, asking questions and listening to one another.

Teachers are also part of the discussion panel, bringing valuable perspectives from the classroom and the communities where young people learn and grow.

Together, we’re exploring how we can support young people to make healthy choices, pursue their aspirations and thrive.

15/08/2026

It’s not all conversations — there’s plenty of fun too!

From powerful discussions to music, performances, dance and entertainment, young people in Kayunga are celebrating their talents, creativity and energy.

A day to learn, connect, speak up and have fun while championing a future free from the harmful effects of alcohol.

Here are more moments from today!

The Conversations Are Underway!The conversations have officially begun as young people, leaders, families and partners e...
15/08/2026

The Conversations Are Underway!

The conversations have officially begun as young people, leaders, families and partners engage in meaningful discussions around this year’s theme:

“Different Contexts, Common Aspirations: Advancing Youth Aspirations Through Alcohol Prevention.”

From different backgrounds and experiences, participants are sharing ideas, perspectives and solutions on how we can create environments where young people are supported to make healthy choices, pursue their dreams and reach their full potential.

The voices of young people are at the heart of today’s conversation.

Arrivals & RegistrationThe day got off to a great start as young people, families, leaders and partners arrived in Kayun...
15/08/2026

Arrivals & Registration

The day got off to a great start as young people, families, leaders and partners arrived in Kayunga and registered for a day of celebration, connection and meaningful conversations.

Under the theme “Different Contexts, Common Aspirations: Advancing Youth Aspirations Through Alcohol Prevention,” participants came together around a shared aspiration — creating a future where young people can thrive and reach their full potential.

On Set 🎥The cameras are rolling! Truth Design Academy is on set today, capturing the energy, talent, voices, and unforge...
15/08/2026

On Set 🎥

The cameras are rolling!

Truth Design Academy is on set today, capturing the energy, talent, voices, and unforgettable moments as Kayunga comes alive for International Youth Day 2026.

From the first arrivals to the big moments on stage, our team is behind the scenes making sure the story of young people in Kayunga is seen, heard, and remembered.

The day has officially started!

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