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 | Dec 11, 2024 | Needed, Project Update
Hundreds of thousands of villages in Uganda have no wells from which the villagers can get clean water for drinking and household use. Women and children must carry water from distant springs, creeks or wells. It is hard labor that takes hours every day and...
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...
