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Soil Health Improvement experiments in Hoima

Agroecology: The path to Sustainable farming in Uganda

In Uganda, smallholder farmers are the backbone of our food system, responsible for most of the country’s agricultural production. However, they face significant challenges, from climate change and resource constraints to limited access to markets and technology. Agroecology provides a…
How a Gasifier Stove has changed Josephine’s life

How a Gasifier Stove has improved Josephine’s life

Meet Josephine, a 58-year-old farmer who lives with her grandchildren in one village in Hoima. She is a beneficiary of a gasifier stove which was donated by a friend through our GlobalGiving campaign. More than 94% of rural families in Uganda…
Empowering rural women through sustainable vegetable farming in Uganda

9 Women Empowered With Life-changing Sustainable Vegetable Farming

Empowering rural women through sustainable vegetable farming in Uganda   In Hoima district, Uganda, a quiet revolution is taking place. Women from rural Kitoba sub-county, often sidelined in male-dominated societies, are learning how to turn small spaces into sources of…
Soil Health Improvement experiments in Hoima

Our soil health improvement experiments

Demonstrating soil health improvement We are happy to share some exciting developments as we move into the third season of our ongoing soil health improvement research project. We are commitment to finding ways to help rural smallholder farmers improve their…
Beekeeping project - Asaba Beehive colonization-0

Progress on our beekeeping project

In the heart of Hoima, Uganda, our remarkable initiative is underway to empower rural women through beekeeping. Led by a dedicated team, this project aims to not only foster economic independence but also to create lasting positive change in the…
Why we should grow cassava

Why we should grow cassava

Why Should We Grow Cassava? Cassava is a resilient and versatile crop, has long been a staple in many regions, especially across Africa. Its importance continues to grow, not just for subsistence farmers but also for commercial purposes. If any…