At SINA LOKETA, we are dedicated to empowering young people to lead social and economic development within their communities. Through comprehensive programs in entrepreneurship, music, and arts education, we provide the tools and opportunities for the youth to transform their lives and their surroundings. Our mission is to nurture innovative minds, foster cultural expression, and...
This week, the Music and Arts Centre came alive with the vibrant rhythms and colorful attire of a traditional dance performance! Our talented artists showcased the rich cultural heritage of our community, bringing together people from all walks of life to celebrate our shared traditions.The energy was electric as dancers moved in perfect harmony, telling...
We are thrilled to introduce our mushroom cultivation project in Bidi Bidi! Currently, 30 participants are being trained to grow mushrooms from their homes, with the goal of enhancing food security in the community. Participants have been equipped with the knowledge, skills, tools, and start-up support needed to establish their own mushroom farms, thereby increasing...
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Rock Telecom in Yumbe and are excited to see our traditional dance group participating in the event. They fully represented us and performed beautifully during the celebration. After the celebration, the CEO of Rock Telecom generously provided six months of free internet access, which will enable our...
We are excited to host a live international performance featuring our Salam Music students and the UN International School in the USA. This event is especially meaningful as it provides an opportunity for refugee students from Bidi Bidi to connect with the world through music. By showcasing their talents, these young musicians can share their...
SINAL secures support from Eurofins Foundation for its Start-up Lab, advancing entrepreneurship and sustainable farming in marginalized areas, especially Bidi Bidi refugee settlement. This partnership enhances SINAL’s mission of inclusion and uplifting social businesses in Uganda. Throughout the implementation of the “Start-Up Lab” initiative, several achievements and milestones were reached: Successful establishment of 10 community-based...
At the Salam Music and Arts Education Programme in Bidi Bidi, we are dedicated to empowering refugee youth through the transformative power of music and arts education. Our holistic approach goes beyond traditional instruction, fostering creativity, instilling discipline, and cultivating a deep appreciation for the arts. Through tailored programmes, we provide opportunities for growth and...
We are a team of social entrepreneurs and alumnus scholars from the Social Innovation Academy in Uganda. Equipped with training in mentorship, life coaching, social entrepreneurship, and project management, we’ve emerged as successful social entrepreneurs. Our diverse team comprises individuals from Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda, each bringing unique backgrounds, cultures, and life experiences. United...
Experience the transformative power of music and arts education at SINA LOKETA in Bidi Bidi Refugee Settlement. Through piano and guitar lessons, youth from refugee and host communities come together to explore their creativity, build connections, and develop essential life skills. Our programs go beyond musical proficiency, emphasizing teamwork, communication, and perseverance. By fostering a...
We’re honored to be part of the Global Refugee Forum, a gathering co-hosted by Switzerland and co-convened by Colombia, France, Japan, Jordan, Niger, Uganda, and UNHCR. This event welcomes representatives from governments and stakeholders outlined in the Global Compact on Refugees, with a crucial focus on the voices of forcibly displaced individuals and the stateless....
