Uganda – Refarmers
Kidega Patrick PaulOrganization Name
Refarmers
Website
Country
Canada - Uganda
Region or area served
East Africa
Individual Name
Kidega Patrick Paul
Date Founded
November 2019
Trainers trained in 2021
78
Trainers trained to date
78
Specializations
Permaculture, Syntropic Farming, Regenerative Agriculture
Workshops conducted in 2021
2
Workshop attendees in 2021
78
% of men vs. women participate in project
53:47
Farms that implemented Agroforestry in 2021
0
Farms that implemented Agroforestry to date
0
Trees planted in 2021
0
Number of trees planted to date:
2000
Hectares planted in 2021:
1
Hectares planted to date:
1
Percentage of nitrogen fixing trees vs. percentage of edibles:
60:40
Location of demonstration site OR CENTRE
Kitgum
About organization
The project was community driven, it was the needs that the community identified, to regenerate the land and also fight climate change which had disorganized cycle of community agricultural system.
Impacts
Abundance food supply, increased incomes as surplus are sold, school fees payment, improve standard of living, balance site, it benefited the youth, grandmothers and child headed families, people living with HIV.
Summary
My workshop is done with 75 practical, 25 theory, it is attended by youths both make and female, community leaders and school children.