Uganda – Refarmers

Kidega Patrick Paul

Organization 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

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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.



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