Teach For Uganda
In Uganda’s public <br>classrooms, 83% can’t read.
In Uganda’s public
classrooms, 83% can’t read.
This is where the learning crisis begins, and where futures start to slip away.
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65% drop out before <br>completing primary school.
65% drop out before
completing primary school.
What begins as a learning gap becomes a loss of potential
for families, communities, and the country.
See Why
Classrooms need more than <br>teachers; they need leaders.
Classrooms need more than
teachers; they need leaders.
That’s why we recruit and develop leaders to teach, mentor,
and drive change where it matters most.
Our Approach
We recruit, train, <br>and place leaders.
We recruit, train,
and place leaders.
In underserved schools, improving learning today and driving long-term change
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The girl I am. <br>The change I lead
The girl I am.
The change I lead
Are you a female STEM leader ready to take on the challenge of
transforming secondary education in Uganda?
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The learning crisis

Cannot read
0 %
Cannot do basic math
0 %
Drop out before completing primary school
10 %

Most learners fall behind early and never catch up

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Our Response

How We Address It

Fellowship Programme

We place leaders in classrooms for two years to teach and lead change

Foundational Literacy & Numeracy

We strengthen literacy and numeracy in primary schools

STEM Fellowship

We expand STEM access, especially for girls in secondary schools

Who we are

Teach For Uganda is a leadership movement working in underserved schools to improve learning outcomes and expand access to quality education. We recruit and develop leaders who drive change in classrooms and communities.
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Our Impact

Here is our impact across classrooms and communities in Uganda
80000+
Learners
500+
Fellows
100+
Schools

Building leaders who continue to drive change beyond the classroom.

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Be Part of the Movement

The Fellowship

Discover our two-year leadership journey. Applications for the current intake are closed.

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Partner

Collaborate with us in Uganda to expand educational access and create lasting impact in communities.

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Donate

Support our mission in Uganda by contributing resources that help transform lives through education.

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A learner reading in a classroom

Teach For Uganda

In Uganda’s public classrooms, 83% can’t read.

This is where the learning crisis begins, and where futures start to slip away. We develop leaders to change that.

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