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Uganda Development Trust (UDET) hosted a Delegation of 6 Members of USADF Partner Organizations from Malawi and Zambia. The Teams visited UDET from October 24th through 28th, 2022. This exchange visit was intended to share Lessons Learned and Exchange Ideas on the Management of Grantees, especially Programming and Compliance Regimes. During their stay, the Delegation …

USADF PARTNERS FROM ZAMBIA AND MALAWI LEARNING VISIT TO UDET. Read More »

Bushika ACE was funded by USADF in September 2019 with UGX 905 million to enhance coffee collective processing and marketing. Over the three years, farmers received training and inputs, which increased coffee yields and incomes from UGX 400,000 to UGX 4,000,000 per season. The CRG projects improved water sources, modern latrines, and bridges in the …

BUSHIKA INTERGRATED ACE LIMITED RECEIVED A USADF GRANT MANAGED BY UGANDA DEVELOPMENT TRUST Read More »

Since 2019, the Uganda Development Trust has helped the Bushika Integrated Area Cooperative Enterprise with technical assistance and business development services. Due to a lack of certification, Ugandan coffee growers only earn low prices for their crops. Bushika was supported by UDET in her pursuit of this fair-trade certification. It was funded by the United …

BUSHIKA INTEGRATED AREA COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISE ATTAINS FAIR TRADE CERTIFICATION Read More »

The Poverty Probability Index (PPI) is a survey that the Uganda Development Trust conducts on all selected United States African Development Foundation grantees in Uganda. The aim is to evaluate the level of poverty in that community. A project’s effects on a community must be assessed, and data comparing the before- and after-project periods reveals …

KAMUTUR OIL SEED FARMERS’ COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED MEMBERS UNDERTAKING THE POVERTY PROBABILITY INDEX (PPI) SURVEY BY UDET Read More »

For more than 15 years, Uganda Development Trust has provided technical assistance and business development services to coffee cooperatives throughout Uganda. Exporting certified specialty organic coffee to international buyers who prefer organic products is one of the main goals we stress. Support was given to Mount Elgon Coffee and Honey Cooperative Society Limited in order …

PREPARING ARABICA COFFEE FOR EXPORT AT MOUNT ELGON COFFEE AND HONEY COOPERATIVE SOCIETY. Read More »

In Uganda, small-scale farmers have few options for adding value to their harvests. As a result, their ability to compete in the local maize flour and export markets is hampered. Uganda Development Trust has been working with Namubuka ACE to provide grant management services, business development services, and technical assistance for the last four years. …

LAUNCHING THE NAMUBUKA AREA COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISE USADF FUNDED MAIZE PROCESSING MILL Read More »

A five-year strategic plan being developed by Uganda Development Trust will enable it to provide its clients with grant management and business development services and diversify its revenue sources. Over the course of two days, the strategic plan-making process got underway at the Estella Country Hotel in Kampala City. The UDET board members, employees, and …

UDET DEVELOPS NEW STRATEGIC PLAN. Read More »

It is estimated that each year in Uganda, 5,700 women die in pregnancy and childbirth. The current child mortality rate in Uganda is listed at 131 per 1,000 live births, or an effective mortality rate of 13.1%. This makes it the highest under-5 mortality rate in Eastern Africa. Poor pregnancy outcomes are strongly influenced by …

ULTRASOUND SCAN PURCHASED BY NKURUBA HEALTH CENTER USING USADF FUNDING. Read More »

Financial reporting training is crucial for rural community organizations, and it promotes project success and organizational growth. All USADF/G0U grantees are currently supervised by Uganda Development Trust and undergo mandatory financial reporting training. This way, grantees are equipped with the skills required to account for funds, document financial transactions, establish and update adequate books of …

AL-HAJJ MUSTAFA AJUGA FACILITATES FINANCIAL REPORTING TRAINING AT SEBEI FARMERS COOPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED, CHEPSKUNYA TOWN COUNCIL, KWEEN DISTRICT. Read More »

In Uganda, it is difficult to identify service providers who cater to people with disabilities. Uganda lacks service providers such as guides for the blind, personal assistants, sign language interpreters, live and closed captioning, disability transportation, braille services, and guide dogs. Diversity Ability Support Network Systems (DASUNS) has created an application that connects service providers …

DIVERSITY ABILITY SUPPORT NETWORK SYSTEMS (DASUNS) HAS CREATED AN APPLICATION THAT CONNECTS SERVICE PROVIDERS AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES Read More »