Africare/Uganda

Kumi Bukedea Road Work: Partnered with ACDI/VOCA
to rehabilitate 41 kilometers of road in Bukedea and
Kumi districts in Uganda to improve year-round road
access and outlets to commerce, production and
marketing for targeted communities. (United States
Agency for International Development)

Multi-Year Assistance Program: Collaborated with
Food for Peace and ACDI/VOCA to strengthen food
security by improving production, technical assistance
and nutrition among 30,000 farmers in the Amuria,
Kaberamaido, Soroti and Serere districts. (United
States Agency for International Development)

National Hand-Washing Campaign: Worked in collaboration
with the Government of Uganda and the
Swedish International Development Cooperation
Agency to train 200,000 community members in
hand washing with soap and other hygiene messaging
to reach mothers in 50 districts. (United Nations
Children’s Fund/The World Bank)

Purchase for Progress Project: Synergistically complemented
MYAP to increase production per unit area of
land holding and increase income among smallholder
farmers across Amuria, Kaberamaido, Soroti and
Serere districts. Mobilized and formed 120 farmer
groups. Commenced construction on six bulking
stores. Trained 779 farmers in post-harvest handling,
and trained 468 farmers in farming as a business.
(United Nations World Food Programme)

Technical Support to Orphans: Collaborated with
Uganda’s Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social
Development to provide and monitor quality of care
to OVC and their households. Improved advocacy
and resource mobilization capacity among local
governments and CSOs that support technical
services to OVC in nine local districts of Western
Uganda. ($=United States Agency for International
Development)