Career Guidance

Commissioner Ajilong calls on youth to avoid criminal involvement, to stay in school

Kampala, Uganda. During the opening ceremony of a two-week residential campaign against secondary school dropout held at Kitebi Secondary School, boys aged 13 to 24 were urged to recognise their self-worth, avoid criminal activities and remain committed to their education. Under the theme, “Criminality as the Major Cause of Secondary...

Col. Nakalema inspires learners with values, leadership and economic empowerment at Kitebi SS

Col Edith Nakalema, The Head of State Investors Protection Unit empowers youth on economic independence, leadership, and integrity at Kitebi Secondary School In a bid to reaffirm its commitment to nurturing disciplined, responsible and self-reliant learners, Kitebi Secondary School organised an inspirational mentorship session led by Col. Edith Nakalema., the...

Why career guidance is important in schools

  BY DAPHINE NAKABIRI In today's highly competitive job market, where many young people complete their education but struggle to secure meaningful employment, career guidance has become an essential component of quality education. Equipping learners with the right information, skills, attitudes, and career planning strategies enables them to make informed decisions...

6 reasons why every student should get career guidance before applying to University in Uganda

Heard of career guidance sessions? Well, a lot of students have heard of such an opportunity but do not give significant importance to it. This is because they have little or no understanding of the importance of career guidance. In fact, career education must be made mandatory in high schools. It can make or break the...