Tag: youth-in-uganda
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Diversifying from traditional cultivation to beekeeping.
Isingiro District often face persistent droughts that wither traditional crops and dry up water sources, the once-reliable cycle of farming has turned into a desperate gamble. Faced with dusty fields and empty granaries, many young people see no choice but to abandon their homes and migrate to urban centers or across borders in search for…
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Youth Cultivating Opportunities in Nwoya
Shy smile, calm demeanor — Alexander Opiyo’s warm personality carefully masks the hurdles he has had to overcome to provide for himself and support his aging parents, especially for a young man barely in his twenties. “I used to go around providing casual labor for very little pay. Weeding gardens, carrying farm produce, and things…
Young Farmers Champions Network 