The jubilation of the gazatted Industrial park at Mbalala, Mukono has turned to sorrow.
Parents say their children have dropped out of school to take up jobs in the factories.
A massive campaign has been launched to sensitize people about the importance of education, along side jobs offer by factories.
Harriet Katabira says they are targeting parents who find it hard to meet schools requirements in the area leading to school dropouts.
Desire Mirembe, a student, says it is true that some of her former classmates have opted to work than pursuing studies.
Ronald Kibuule, the former Mukono North Member of Parliament who was instrumental in Mbalala Industrial Park project, says they are moving swiftly to curb the dangers to health and education drop out.