Uganda

Meet a young Ugandan farmer who received sustainable agriculture training that not only increased his yields but also inspired his community.

In northern Uganda, 35-year-old Joseph Kojo is championing peer learning and collaboration to improve agricultural productivity and community success.

In Uganda, young people like Akankwasa Ismas are gaining new business skills to help them thrive as vanilla farmers.

Ample rainfall and widespread soil fertility make Uganda a prime location for horticulture production. For small-scale farmers like Michael Acire, growing fresh fruits and vegetables offers a pathway out of poverty. Learn how TechnoServe is supporting farmers like Michael in northern Uganda.

Not long ago, Carolyn Owonkunda struggled to earn a living selling fried fish on the side of the road. After participating in a TechnoServe program, she was able to start her own hairdressing business and has increased her daily income fourfold, leaving her with more money to support her children and invest back into her business.

Juliet Kyokunda describes her team’s journey to finding regenerative solutions for farmers in Uganda to build better climate resilience and grow incomes.

In this Q&A with Annette Bogere, HortiMAP project director, learn how TechnoServe is helping smallholder farmers in Uganda increase their resilience to climate threats.

Clinton Wong reflects on his work with TechnoServe in Uganda, and why the collective power of businesses can achieve far greater impact than any one organization could achieve alone.

In the 2022 Annual Report, we brought you the stories of four individuals whose lives have improved. Here’s a deeper look into how their stories became possible. 

As we mark Global Entrepreneurship Week this year, here are five of the  stories from entrepreneurs that inspired us most in 2022.