By Weswa Ronnie
SIRONKO
At least 69 districts in disaster prone areas are going to benefit from Uganda climatic Agriculture transformation project which is going to last for the next 6 years.
This was revealed by Deogratious Wonekha from the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries while sensitizing local leaders of Sironko at district offices on Friday, 20th December, 2024.
Wonekha says that in Bugisu region, three districts of Sironko, Bududa and Bulambuli are beneficiaries.
He says that the project is going to give out free coffee seedlings, and animals among others to the 69 district starting this financial year.
He says that they want to empower the economy of people living in disaster prone areas.
Livingstone Giluli, the Sironko LCV Chairperson has urged the public to embrace the project.
He says that in Sironko, sub counties which will benefit from this program are Buwalasi, Buteza, Bumalimba, Mutufu TC, and Buhugu.