Empowering Uganda's Girl Child Through Hairdressing, Makeup, Bridal Styling & Salon Management — Start Earning In Just 2 Months. Empowering Uganda's Girl Child Through Hairdressing, Makeup, Bridal Styling & Salon Management — Start Earning In Just 2 Months.

ANTONIAS

"SKILLING FOR SELF RELIANCE"

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Restoring Diginity And Livelyhood through Practical hands-on skills Training In cosmetology Among The Unemployed youth, Young Single Mothers, School Dropouts, orphans And Women Exiting Prostitution.

Skilling & Entrepreneurship Tuyigiriza Abayizi

Skilling & Salon Management

Practical courses for students. Learn on your own budget and start earning in 2 months.

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Hair Dressing Tusiba Enviri Zonna

Hair Dressing

Complete hair styling, braiding, dreadlocks, washing, and modern hair treatments for all occasions.

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Bridal Styling Tukola Ku Bagole

Bridal Styling

Complete wedding packages to ensure brides and entourages look stunning on their big day.

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Makeup Tukola Makeup

Professional Makeup

Glam, natural, and party makeup crafted to highlight your natural elegance.

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Nail Care Tukola Enjala

Nail Care

Acrylics, gel polishing, nail art, and complete nail maintenance routines.

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Pedicure and Manicure Spa Care

Pedicure & Manicure

Relaxing foot and hand spa sessions, scrub exfoliation, and nail grooming.

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Eye Lashes Lash Extensions

Eye Lashes & Brows

Classic, volume lash extensions, and professional brow tinting/shaping.

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Jeweleries Accessories

Jewelry & Accessories

Exclusive bridal jewelry collections, necklaces, and styling accessories.

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Why Choose Antonia's

Assured Employment After Learning, Earn in 2 Months, Bursaries & Support, Professional Elegance, Salon Management & Empowering individuals while providing top-tier beauty care

Assured Employment After Learning

At Antonia's we maintain our students so they can work on our own clients, work with each other, or be recommended to trusted partner salons. We are a highly trusted centre — so no worries about jobs after you graduate.

Earn in 2 Months

Our hands-on practical skilling programs ensure students gain real market skills and start earning income within 60 days.

Bursaries & Support

We empower young women by providing flexible study options, bursaries, and pay-after-earning options to suit every budget.

Professional Elegance

From bridal transformations to routine nail care, we maintain strict standards of elegance, quality, and hygiene.

Salon Management

We don't just teach technical skills; we train our students in entrepreneurship and salon management for Self Reliance .

Our Challenges

We are proud of how far Antonia's has come, but honesty matters just as much as pride. Here is what we are up against — and why your support can change a girl's story.

Not Enough Tools & Equipment

We stretch what little we have across many eager hands — hairdressing tools like dryers, clippers, combs and wig stands; manicure & pedicure sets like foot spas and nail kits; and facial/beauty materials like steamers and skincare kits. Every extra tool means one more girl gets a real turn to practice.

One Small Room, A Growing Family

Antonia's currently runs from a single room. Every term more girls join us wanting to learn, and the space gets more congested — we simply need a bigger home for our training.

Getting Our Girls To Their Clients

Our students are often taken out to serve clients directly — bridal work, door-to-door services. Reliable transport is a constant hustle, and sometimes the money for it just isn't there, yet we never want to turn away a girl who is ready to work and learn.

Bursaries That Run Out Fast

We give bursaries to girls who cannot pay in full — single mothers, orphans, school dropouts, girls abandoned by partners — but our bursary fund is small compared to how many need it.

Room To Grow, Beyond Masaka

With more support we could open a bigger training centre and reach more girls across Uganda and East Africa — not just Kimanya. Every contribution moves us closer to that.

If any of this speaks to you, you can contribute towards solving these challenges and help us widen our skilling centre — even internationally.

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Empowering
Girl Child

Transforming Beauty into Self-Reliance

Located in Kimanya - Masaka, Uganda, East Africa, Antonia's Learning and Beauty Centre is dedicated to delivering world-class hair, makeup, and body care services while empowering the community.

Our mission focuses heavily on equipping the girl child with practical, income-generating skills. Through our bursary schemes and flexible budget programs, every ambitious student can learn, build self-reliance, and launch a successful career in beauty and entrepreneurship.

Whether you visit us for a glam makeup transformation, bridal styling, or to study salon management, we guarantee elegance, professionalism, and warm hospitality.

Client & Student Testimonials

Many of our students arrive with nothing but courage: girls abandoned by men, single mothers, others who stopped school in P7 for lack of fees, orphans, and girls whose parents simply could not afford to educate them at all. Antonia's gives every one of them a skill, an income, and a fresh start. Tap any card to pause/play the scrolling testimonials.

Student Story

"I used to wait tables in a small downtown restaurant just to survive. After training at Antonia's, I run my own hairdressing corner today and I teach other girls the very skill that changed my life."

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Asiimwe Barbra
Cosmetology & Salon Management Graduate
Student Story

"He left when I was pregnant and I had nothing. Today I do makeup for clients and I pay my own rent. Antonia's did not just teach me a skill, it gave me back my dignity."

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Nanyonja Winnie.
Makeup Graduate
Student Story

"I stopped school in Primary Seven because there was no more fees. At Antonia's, nobody asked for a certificate — only my willingness to learn. Now I earn from nail care and pedicure work."

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Namwojo Maria
Cosmetology Graduate
Student Story

"I Dropped out of School and started offloading trailer in town. At Antonias, I got my life change for good and now i earn much more money than before and i am able sustain my family, Remember i work independently"

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Mboza Julius
Salon Management Graduate
Student Story

"As a single mother, I thought life had ended for me after my husband left. Antonia's gave me a bursary, a skill, and most of all, hope for my children's future."

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Namuli Maria
Skilling & Entrepreneurship Graduate
Client Testimonial

"The bridal team made my wedding day perfect — hair, makeup and styling all handled in one place, so professional and calm even on such a busy morning."

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Joan Natoro
Bride, Bridal Styling Client
Client Testimonial

"Best hairdressing salon in Kimanya, hands down. Friendly, skilled hands, and they are always on time for my appointments."

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Nakibenja Zahara
Regular Hair Dressing Client

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our services and vocational skilling program

How soon can a student start earning income?

At Antonia's Learning & Beauty Centre, our practical curriculum is structured for rapid skill acquisition:

  • Intensive Hands-on Training: Students get real practical practice from day one on hairdressing, makeup, and nail care.
  • Earning within 2 Months: Within just 60 days of enrollment, students gain sufficient proficiency to serve paid clients or start working under guidance while continuing advanced entrepreneurship and salon management modules.
  • Pay-After-Gaining-Skills Option: We also facilitate flexible payment plans where students can pay tuition balance after they begin earning.
Are bursaries available for skilling young women?

Yes, bursaries are a core part of our empowerment mission for the girl child:

  • Financial Support & Bursaries: We offer dedicated bursaries to vulnerable and ambitious students to reduce tuition burdens.
  • Flexible Budget Learning: Anyone who desires to learn can be taught according to their individual budget.
  • Complete Entrepreneurship Package: Tuition includes practical training, customer care, and salon management skills for total independence.
Do I need to book in advance for bridal services?

For bridal styling (Tukola Ku Bagole), advance booking is recommended to guarantee quality service:

  • Timely Reservations: We advise booking 1 to 2 weeks in advance to allow time for bridal trials, theme matching, and scheduling.
  • Full Package Inclusions: Our bridal team provides hair styling, high-definition makeup, matching jewelry sets, and bridesmaid styling.
  • On-Site or Mobile Service: We cater to brides both at our salon in Kimanya - Masaka and directly at event venues upon request.
Where is Antonia's Beauty Centre located and how do I contact you?

We are conveniently situated in Kimanya - Masaka, Uganda:

  • WhatsApp & Booking Line: 0705 505 474 (Instant booking and inquiry response).
  • Direct Phone Support: Call us anytime on 0781 704 061 or 0749 479 749.
  • Working Hours: Open Monday to Saturday from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Walk-ins and appointments are welcome.

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Location

Kimanya - Masaka, Uganda

Phone Lines

0705 505 474 (WhatsApp / Booking)

0781 704 061 / 0749 479 749

Email

antoniaslearningbeautycentre@gmail.com

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