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Follow our updates as we foster a world where every child and young person can reach their full potential and multiply their contributions to their community and society. Explore the lasting impact made possible through the power of education and hands-on training!

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UDS Vocational Students Share With Each Other

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UDS Graduation Set For April 2020

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Looking Back at the 2010s

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Plumbing Students Applying Their Skills

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Your investment in Liberian Youth is paying off

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Updates on Scholarship & Cosmetology Students

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Your Students Enthusiastically Learn Skills

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New Electrician Students Install Solar Power

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New Term, New Students

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Let There Be Light!

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UDS Training Center Powered By Solar

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Thank You For Extraordinary 2018!!!

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Looking ahead to 2019

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Why Should I Hire You Without Any Experience?

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UDS Students Advance Their Skills With Real Experience