This new building will serve as a multifunctional center designed to enhance the impact of our programs while creating opportunities for sustainability. The proposed facility will include:

1. Teaching and Training Spaces:
   • A dedicated area for skill development, including sewing, business training, and other vocational activities.
2. Production and Showroom:
   • A workshop space for crafting items and a showroom where beneficiaries can display and sell their products to the local community and visitors.
3. Community and Meeting Room:
   • A multipurpose room for hosting community meetings, support groups, and training sessions.
4. Kitchen and Small Restaurant:
   • A fully equipped kitchen and a small restaurant where we can serve coffee and light meals, attracting tourists and generating additional revenue to support our programs.

This new facility will enable us to:

• Accommodate more participants in our programs.
• Provide a safe, welcoming environment that fosters growth and learning.
• Offer economic opportunities for women and girls through sales and hospitality services.
• Strengthen community connections through shared spaces and events.

Estimated Cost

The general cost of building this multi-functional center is estimated at UGX 300 million to 500 million (approximately USD 80,000 to 140,000), depending on location, materials, and design specifics. This estimate includes:

• Land acquisition
• Construction of the building
• Utilities and infrastructure (water, electricity, and sanitation)
• Furnishings and equipment for the kitchen, restaurant, and training areas.

Conclusion

A larger facility will not only address our immediate spatial challenges but also expand the reach and impact of our mission. It will provide a platform for economic empowerment, community development, and long-term sustainability. We believe this investment will transform the lives of countless women and girls, building a stronger, more vibrant community for generations to come.