Six students of the University of the Sacred Heart Gulu won a cash prize of one million five hundred thousand (Ugx 1,500,000) after emerging first runners-up in the northern regional “SOCIAL BUSINESS DESIGN COMPETITION”
The competition which took place on 24th March 2023 was organized by Kampala International University (KIU) in partnership with Yunus & You Foundation, focuses on training and empowerment of youth on financial literacy and fundamentals of Social Business while building a foundation for the establishment of 3zero Clubs ( Zero Poverty, Zero carbon emission and Zero unemployment among the youth).
Our students from the University of the Sacred Heart Gulu presented a social business idea of establishing a Youth Social Centre with the aim of promoting the health and general well-being of Youth through the prevention and treatment of alcohol, drugs/substance, and other addictions.
We are super proud of our students who include:-
- Oyet Daniel Ignatius (Bachelor of Counselling Psychology year 2)
- Ouma Isaac (Bachelor of Counselling Psychology year 2)
- Awate Marriam Kassim (Bachelor of Counselling Psychology year 3)
- Okot Raphael (Bachelor of Counselling Psychology year 2)
- Wiyajik Beatrice (Bachelor of Counselling Psychology year 2)
- Atim Victoria (Bachelor of Counselling Psychology year 2)