YECODE Uganda
A registered umbrella organization established to champion youth empowerment, skills development, and community transformation across Uganda and East Africa.
Our Vision
To serve as a leading platform for youth empowerment and community transformation through education, innovation, and sustainable enterprise development.
Our Mission
To empower young people with relevant skills, resources, and opportunities that enable them to become productive citizens and change-makers.
Core Objectives
- Promote vocational and entrepreneurial skills training
- Foster innovation and self-reliance through sustainable business
- Strengthen partnerships with educational and government institutions
- Promote youth participation in tourism, agribusiness, and digital entrepreneurship
- Support community-based poverty reduction and conservation projects
Affiliated Enterprises
YECODE Uganda connects a network of enterprises that promote youth skills, agribusiness, and community development.
Naboth Publications
Focuses on education, research, and communication through publishing and information dissemination — writing, editing, and publishing books on hotel, tourism, and business topics, documenting success stories, and training youth in journalism and digital publishing.
Balaba Coffee
Enhances agribusiness and value addition through coffee processing, packaging, and marketing — processing premium coffee, training youth in farming and marketing, and linking local farmers to national and international markets.
Balaba Business Institute
Provides quality technical and vocational education through short courses, certificates, and diploma programs, with competency-based training and industrial attachments.
Banarian Investments Limited
Supplies materials for construction, electrical, carpentry, hairdressing, and catering, and provides business incubation and enterprise support for youth startups.
Interested in an internship?
YECODE Uganda and the East Africa College of Commerce offer internship placements in tourism, hospitality, and business.