Category: Ongoing Programmes

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KWID OVC ACTIVITIES

Kigezi Women in Development (KWID) continues to empower orphans and vulnerable children (OVCs) through weekly life skills training, focusing on spiritual, physical, mental, economic, and social habit training. In May this year, with support from Carol and Gerald, KWID distributed books to 60 children attending the daycare center every Sunday. The children showcased their talents...

Project Launch: Enhancing Smallholder Farmer Resilience to Climate Change
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Project Launch: Enhancing Smallholder Farmer Resilience to Climate Change

Kigezi Women in Development (KWID) is excited to announce the launch of the Strengthening Smallholder Farmer Resilience to climate change through joint learning, development and evaluation of Contextualized Solutions case of the Rwenzori and Kigezi highland Regions of Uganda (SFR2CC) project in Kigezi region. This initiative aligns with KWID’s mission to empower women, girls, and other...

KWID COFFEE PLANTATION
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KWID COFFEE PLANTATION

KWID’s coffee trees have reached the flowering stage, a critical point in their development. With their flowers, they have the potential to produce the first harvest in the coming Months.

DIGITAL TOOLS FOR RURAL ADVOCACY TRAINING
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DIGITAL TOOLS FOR RURAL ADVOCACY TRAINING

Digitalisation offers immense opportunities for advocacy, but most rural communities are yet to maximize the digital dividend due to a combination of reasons that are rooted in connectivity, hardware, software, and skills divide! Above all, there’s a general lack of a digital mindset. It is because of such a background, a two-day Digital Tools for...

KWID Branch meetings
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KWID Branch meetings

KWID is a membership organization with 84 current members from 4 branches (Kyanamira, Nyakagyera, Kyogo and Kyabuhangwa). KWID branch meetings were held at Cephas Inn, Kabale from 27th – 28th September 2021. The meetings were attended by 80 people, including KWID members and staff. Because of restrictions on number of persons who attended KWID 25th...

Empowering citizens to participate in development processes
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Empowering citizens to participate in development processes

With support from World Vision, KWID Sensitized Kamwezi Sub County on decentralization policy; roles of different stakeholders in the planning process through village, parish, and sub-county dialogue meetings. The result was effective participation in planning and budgeting processes which led to responsive plans and budgets.

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