Year of Foundation: 2004

District:                 Kasese
County:                 Bukonzo
Sub county:         Nyakiyumbu

Number of trainers:  8
Organisation Type:   CBO

Contact person

Position

Contacts

Thembo Boniface

Director

+256 775 196825

Muthawge Jackline

Treasurer

+256 751 968137

Vision
Having a community empowered for better and healthier livelihood

Mission:
To equip the communities with knowledge and skills for sustainability

Aims & Objectives:
• To train farmers on sustainable organic agriculture and herbal medicines
• To raise awareness of the HIV/AIDS
• To promote production and processing of essential and pressing oils such of Castor oil,
Getropher, Candle nut oil and Neem oils
• To promote conservation and biodiversity
• To empower women and vulnerable groups on their rights

Activities:
• Training in soil and water conservation, Agro forestry,
• Nutritional and kitchen garden, organic agriculture,
• Marketing in citronella, Tree nursery and herbal medicine demonstration centre, herbal medicine processing
• Oil seed production (castor oil, getropher oil, neem oil and candle nut oil)

Main agricultural activities of the farmers: Coffee, banana and maize

Regional Area of Operation: Subcounties Bwera, Mukunyu and Nyakiyumbu

Key partners:
• Nyakiyumbu Local Government
• Ndima Cares Association
• Needy and Orphans Association
• Natural Medicines Development Association
• Integrated Herbal Medicines and Research Centre
• Kasese District Development Network (KADDNET)
• SATNET