{"id":1341,"date":"2022-06-17T15:46:14","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T12:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/?p=1341"},"modified":"2025-07-28T02:59:22","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T23:59:22","slug":"support-from-signpost-international-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/support-from-signpost-international-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"SUPPORT FROM SIGNPOST INTERNATIONAL-UK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

VAD with support from Signpost International-UK has provided 14 Community Agricultural Trainers (CATs) with 14 bicycles, gumboots which items are going to easen the trained CATs while conducting farmer to farmer follow ups. The project being implemented is, \u201cIncreasing Household Livelihood Security for Women and Youth in Teso, North East Uganda\u2019 and 250 farmers have directly benefited from these interventions. All the 10 farmers group @25 members in (Aturai and Akulunyo in Kapelebyong District North Eastern Uganda) have been provided with revolving loans (Ugx 24,000,000) and they have injected in their small businesses and farmers\u2019 incomes have increased. The targeted farmers now eat at least 2 or 3 meals a day with well balanced diet which situation was not there before. They Farmers have applied best agronomic practices on their gardens and are planting in row and are yielding good crops.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Agarakino Farmers’ group with their money handed over by VAD staff-Elizabeth Akannyo the Agronomist<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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One of the farmers group with their records and saving box<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Trained CATS received bicycles to ease their monitoring among the targeted farmers in Aturai and Akulunyo in Kapelebyong District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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VAD officials witnessing hand over of the bicycles to trained CATs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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One of the farmers group in Atural village received their revolving loans to boost their small businesses<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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During hand over of the bicycles to the trained CATs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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VAD staff checking the records of savings and repayment on one of the farmers’ group in Akulunyo village, Kapelebyong District<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Emorikikinol farmers group in Akulunyo village happy with their money provided by VAD support from Signpost International<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tomatoe garden in one of the farmers home in Akulunyo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Trained CATs for Akulunyo and Aturai with their bicycles <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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VAD included PWDs in our projects for Inclusion.The woman in the centre has a physical impairment and this farmers’ group is called Asianut farmers group in Aturai, recieved their revolving loans<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

VAD with support from Signpost International-UK has provided 14 Community Agricultural Trainers (CATs) with 14 bicycles, gumboots which items are going to easen the trained CATs while conducting farmer to farmer follow ups. The project being implemented is, \u201cIncreasing Household Livelihood Security for Women and Youth in Teso, North East Uganda\u2019 and 250 farmers have […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-post","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1341"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1507,"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1341\/revisions\/1507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vaduganda.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}