Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL), is a National Non – Governmental Organization that was started in 1993 with the aim of enhancing the socio-economic transformation of disadvantaged young people aged 10 -24 years through evidence based interventions that: advocate; create linkages to services and information; and encourage social and livelihood skills development for self-reliance.
Our missionTo enhance socioeconomic transformation of disadvantaged young people through skills development for self-reliance .
UYDEL continues its mission to empower vulnerable youths across Uganda, making significant strides in rehabilitation and skills development.
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But the DREAMS project made me decide who I am and not Society. I am Strong and I can achieve anything.
The DREAMS project has made me a responsible and proud Jeweler, I train others and I also earn from Jewelry
I am now a solution to the tailoring needs in my community. I Support my family too DREAMS has built me
Youth crime is a growing national concern in Uganda, reflecting global patterns and country specific social and economic pressures. This article presents the first comprehensive national overview of Uganda from 2017–2024
This pictorial report documents the Alumni Day and Youth Peace Event held on 6 December 2025 at Masooli, organized by Uganda Youth Development Link (UYDEL). The event brought together alumni, current beneficiaries, staff, and key stakeholders to promote youth engagement, peacebuilding, and positive social interaction within the community
This year’s report reflects UYDEL’s continued commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people through integrated, evidence-based, and youth-centred programming.
