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Agriculture & Food Security

Agriculture is the backbone of livelihoods in Eastern Uganda, yet smallholder farmers continue to struggle with low yields and limited support.

About the Program

Muluga Chester Initiative works alongside farming communities to introduce modern, climate-smart practices that increase productivity, reduce losses, and connect farmers to profitable markets — building a foundation for lasting food security and rural prosperity.

Key Activities

Implementation & Impact

Market Linkages

Market Linkages

Organizing farmers into cooperatives and linking them directly to buyers, processors, and exporters to secure fair prices.

Youth & Women Empowerment

Youth & Women Empowerment

Supporting youth-led agribusinesses and ensuring women have equal access to land, inputs, finance, and technology.

Climate-Smart Agriculture

Climate-Smart Agriculture

Training farmers in drought-resistant crops, agroforestry, mulching, and small-scale irrigation to build resilience.

Access to Quality Inputs

Access to Quality Inputs

Distributing certified seeds, fertilizers, and organic manure while linking farmers to reliable agro-input suppliers.

Farmer Training & Extension

Farmer Training & Extension

Running Farmer Field Schools and using mobile advisory services (SMS/WhatsApp) to share modern farming knowledge.

Post-Harvest & Value Addition

Post-Harvest & Value Addition

Equipping farmers with proper drying, sorting, and storage skills to reduce losses and boost income.

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