Over the past few months, Katakwi and nearby Districts have suffered some key natural disasters. The floods at the turn of the year affected at least 2775 people in Katakwi and surrounding areas.

When we talk about organic farming in Uganda, there is a belief that growth can only equal crisis. Katakwi District has been dubbed a disaster-prone area with floods, drought and desert locusts

ActionAid through the Busiki Local Rights Program mobilized, supported and organized women and young people to undertake economic empowerment activities through Climate Resilient Livelihoods, teaching

When COVID-19 broke out and the country was locked down, it set me back because I couldn’t conduct business. I had planned to sell off my onions but there was no market as people were focused on how

Elizabeth narrated that following the outbreak of the COVID-19 Pandemic and subsequent lockdown, she underwent psychological, physical and economic distress. This is because she had just finished

Esther explains that the major challenges she has encountered as a woman farmer are: Limited finances to expand her crop farming, low market prices and community’s belittlement of women farmers.  

ActionAid Uganda conducted a 3 day intensive training in movement building with the 20 women of the Alebtong women’s network group against land grabbing in Lira District.

The training aimed at

"For many years I earned my living from selling boiled cassava to Acet Primary School in Odek Sub County, Omoro District. With schools shut down since March as a result of corona virus, I used up all

Santo Opira started practicing the Climate Resilient Sustainable Agriculture (CRSA) model in 2017 after his training which focused on all seven pillars.
Santo opted to diversify his means of