Neighborhood Community Clean-ups
- Date: From 10/12/2021 to 08/03/2022 (7 days)
- Location: Naguru, Kampala, Uganda
- Total Number of Participants:
- Target Beneficiaries: Naguru residents, including children
Summary:
was a community-driven initiative organized by Kele Global in the vibrant neighborhood of Naguru, Kampala. Our event brought together residents of all ages and backgrounds for a shared purpose: to create a cleaner, greener environment and foster a growth mindset among our children. Through a collective clean-up effort and engaging activities, we aimed to strengthen the sense of community while instilling in our youngsters a deep appreciation for environmental stewardship.
Objectives:
- To collaboratively clean and beautify the Nagouro neighborhood, enhancing the overall quality of life for its residents.
- To empower children with a growth mindset, showcasing their ability to contribute positively to their community and environment.
- To promote unity and diversity by encouraging residents of all backgrounds to work together toward a common goal.
Outputs / Successes of the event:
- Significant reduction in litter and debris throughout the neighborhood, resulting in a visibly cleaner and more inviting environment.
- Empowerment of children, as they actively participated in planting trees and engaging in educational activities, fostering a sense of responsibility and pride.
- Strengthened bonds within the community, as families joined forces to create a positive impact, forging new connections and relationships.