by jcc | Dec 11, 2024 | Project Update
The AWE women in six villages of Omoro District have formed about 30 Savings and Loan Circles (S&L), each with 12 to 25 members. These circles provide a safe place to save small amounts of money and offer access to capital for small business ventures. Members meet...
by jcc | Nov 20, 2024 | Project Update
The Lion of Global Grant 2120848 It is not often that a Rotary project reports its workers being terrorized by a lion, but that’s exactly what happened during the pre-project work for Global Grant 2120848. The initiative, titled Helping Women Farmers in Uganda,...
by jcc | Dec 29, 2023 | Project Update
by jcc | Apr 29, 2023 | Project Update
Thank you to the women of Portland Yacht Club, Oregon! In December of 2022, the iron gates planned to secure the compound were in storage. Soaring Inflation had prevented last few feet of wall enclosing the compound from being built, and additional structural work...
by jcc | Feb 17, 2023 | Project Update
MAIZE YIELDS FOR THE 2022 MAIN SEASON CROP GROWN IN SIX VILLAGES IN OMORO DISTRICT BY WOMEN FARMERS WHO HAD BEEN TRAINED IN BETTER FARMING METHODS FOR SIX MONTHS BY A ROTARY INTERNATIONAL GLOBAL GRANT PROJECT RESULTS: Comparison of maize yields for two main season...
by jcc | Aug 24, 2022 | Project Update
Most of the harvesting of the main season crop has been completed and drying is being done. Christine reported that, as usual at every harvest and because the storehouse has not been built, the women farmers have had to sell off their crops from the main season as...