Kalangala

In the heart of Kalangala district, a captivating transformation is unfolding through the Youth Incubation initiative, a pivotal component of the ET project. This initiative is proving to be a beacon of change for the young minds in the community. The program seamlessly blends theoretical and practical learning, offering a holistic approach that equips trainees with indispensable skills. Eager trainees dive daily into sessions covering a spectrum of topics, from the intricacies of record-keeping to the art of developing comprehensive business plans. The air is filled with the hum of creativity as marketing strategies and effective management techniques become second nature to these budding entrepreneurs. However, it’s the hands-on sessions that steal the spotlight, captivating the imaginations of the youth. With zest and determination, they embark on the journey of processing Orange Flesh Potatoes (OfSP) into delectable flour, chapati, and mouthwatering donuts. Simultaneously, the magic unfolds in the creation of livestock silage from the resilient vines of OfSP. The afternoons are alive with interaction, as facilitators and trainees engage in vibrant and collaborative learning environments. Ideas flow freely, dreams are nurtured, and a sense of community blossoms. The Youth Incubation initiative not only imparts valuable skills but also cultivates an atmosphere where the spirit of collaboration thrives, promising a brighter future for the young individuals of Kalangala district.

Ibanda

Step into the world of innovation and agricultural brilliance at the recent symposium hosted by Ibanda University in collaboration with the Ibanda Community Initiative Association. The Kazo Grounds came alive with enthusiasm as ET took center stage, unveiling a spectrum of groundbreaking solutions. From the revolutionary processing of livestock silage derived from Orange Flesh Potatoes (OfSP) vines to captivating demonstrations featuring automated knapsacks and hand tractor ploughing, ET showcased excellence that left the audience in awe. The event drew a diverse crowd of participants, including government officials, private sector representatives, and farmers from the entire region. Notably, Professor James Opoloti, the Vice Chancellor of Ibanda University and esteemed guest of honor, expressed his admiration for the transformative TAAT technologies spotlighted by the ET team.

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