In the heart of Akutu village, Ayira Parish, Bar Subcounty in Lira District, Adiro Betty stands as a testament to the power of sustainable agriculture. A mother, a farmer, and a role model in her community, Betty’s journey with the Organic Cereals #6 project, funded by Latek Stay Alliance, has been nothing short of transformative. Before joining the project, Betty, like many other smallholder farmers, struggled with inconsistent harvests and limited market access. She oftenRead More >>
Okullo Geoffrey, a member of Bedigen farmer group in Okwang Sub-County, Otuke District, is a local farmer who, after dropping out of school at the primary level, struggled with farming due to a lack of knowledge. Despite his passion for agriculture, his harvests were often low, and he faced difficulties managing the fruit tree seedlings provided by the NAADS program. Everything changed when Geoffrey joined the SLiAF project through a visit from FINASP staff. HeRead More >>
In the vibrant community of Bar-Jobi, the Obanga Twero Group gathered for a joyous moment, receiving a consignment of energy-efficient cook stoves. The air was filled with excitement as members posed for a group photo, their faces lit with gratitude and optimism for the transformative impact these stoves promise to bring to their daily lives. The energy cook stoves, known for their efficiency and eco-friendliness, are a game-changer for rural communities like Bar-Jobi. Designed toRead More >>
In Baralegi, Okwang Sub-county of Otuke District, Agen Rwot Group is rewriting the narrative of community empowerment through their transformative initiative, “Saving With A Purpose (SWAP).” This activity is built on the principle of collective responsibility, encouraging group members to pool their resources with defined goals. Whether it’s supporting children’s education, acquiring land, or investing in small businesses, the initiative provides a structured approach to saving that uplifts individuals while strengthening the entire group. ByRead More >>