food security

In September of 2023, Oxfam received funding from NORAD to implement the ‘Combating food insecurity ‘project in the refugee-hosting districts of Terego and Zombo in collaboration with locally based…

This report is a product of a baseline data generation exercise between two cities in Uganda; Kampala, the capital city located in the country’s central region and Soroti city, one of the newly…

Introduction Seeds are fundamental for food and income security. 1 of 3 people suffer hidden hunger and seasonal hunger leading to the loss of assets, health problems and chronic poverty. If we…

Food connects all of us and other living things. In fact, there is no living thing on earth that doesn’t eat. This means that everyone needs food at all times. Thus food needs to be available,…

About the ProjectThis is a 3-year Applied Research Fund project funded by NWO-WOTRO designed to improve the food and income security situation of 2,500 small holder farmers in Pader and Oyam…

Cassava Applied Research for Food Security is a 3-year project (2016-2018) designed to improve the food security situation of 2,500 direct beneficiaries of which 60% are female in districts of Pader…

The world produces enough foods to feed everyone but up to 795 million people of whom 70% are directly involved in production are malnourished. UNFAO also estimates that 800 million people go to bed…

Uganda as a country faces a number of socio-cultural, economic and political challenges, which perpetuate high levels of poverty and inequality. This limits participation of vulnerable groups,…

About 6 years ago, Lillian Aguaru had given up hope of living a life free from poverty. Today, the 28 -year-old entrepreneur and mother of one is successful not only as a business owner and a farmer…