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SWIDAPES Project
Brief description of SWIDAPES The objective of the Slum Women’s Initiative for Development through Agroforestry Payment for Ecosystem Services (SWIDAPES) is to provide agroforestry emission certification to female smallholder farmers and strengthen their land rights. The outcome of the SWIDAPES project will support reforestation and afforestation efforts of the Slum Women’s Initiative for Development (SWID) […]
Climate Change Adaptation/Community Resilience Initiatives
Climate Change Adaptation/Community Resilience Initiatives Food Security To enhance food security in grassroots communities in this era of climate change, the organization has equipped women with skills in Climate Smart Agriculture. 847 grassroots women have benefited by planting improved seeds which are resistant to harsh weather conditions. The women have also been availed with silos […]
Women’s rights to land and property still a myth
In many parts of the world, Uganda inclusive, women’s rights to land and property are denied. The existing laws give women fewer or less secure rights than men, and inequitable and discriminatory attitudes and practices undermine them. Read more on New Vision website