yeda agriculture projects. community leaders from wotogo, mugwo, yei, and lasu payams planning to...
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YEDA Agriculture Projects
Community leaders from Wotogo, Mugwo, Yei, and Lasu Payams planning to start the projects. Meeting Chaired by the Chairman of YEDA BOD and County A/Commissioner for Agriculture – Yei Town
YEDA participating in a Food Security meeting held in Yei organized by GOSS Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - June 18, 2009
YEDA Administrative Secretary participating in a Food Security meeting held in Yei organized by GOSS Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry - June 18, 2009
Group photo after the Food Security Meeting held in Yei – June 18, 2009
Project 1 - Poultry for Women
Project Site
Yei Payam: Yei Town
Beginning construction of Poultry
The Poultry building half way through
Inside view of the poultry while still working on it
Window and doors ready to be installed
Doors and window installed
Poultry back view
Poultry front view
Project 2 - Nurseries For Vegetables
Project Site
Yei Payam: Lutaya, Yang Konye, Giru
Lasu Payam: Lasu
Wotogo Payam: Ombasi, Mongo, Morisak
Mugwo Payam: Longamere
Seeds: Eggplants, Carrots, Okra, Kale (Borecole), Watermelon, Cabbage, Collard Greens, etc.being purchased – Arua, Uganda.
A healthy growing Okra - Lutaya Village.
Pest affected Eggplant inspected by the County
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry (Edmond T. Gogo) – Yang Konye Village.
Farmers and the Chief of the village Beneya Debu second male from left in cleared field - Mongo Village
Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry crossing Yei River (Yei Kare)
from the Nursery site - Mongo Village
Farmer working on Onions & Tomatoes nursery beds - Morisak Village
Farmers at work watering nursery beds - Morisak Village
Men of vision planting Onions - Lutaya Village
Women checking on their transplanted Onions - Yang Konye Village
A healthy growing Tomatoes - Giru Village.
Tomatoes Nursery bed - Ombasi Village
Cabbage and Tomatoes Nursery bed – Mongo Village
Eggplants and Cabbage (Cabbages ready for transplant) – Mugwo Village
Tomatoes and Onion Nursery - Ombasi Village
Onions and tomatoes Nursery - Mongo Village
Onions Nursery - Yang Konye Village
Onions, Cabbage and Eggplants beds – Yang Konye Village
Cabbages under Nursery bed – Lasu Village
Transplanted Tomatoes - Lutaya Village
Cabbage - Lutaya Village
Eggplants and Onions. Standing behind is the Chief of the village– Yang Konye Village
Transplanted Eggplants - Lutaya Village
Onions, Cabbage and Tomatoes affected by the climatic condition - Mugwo Village
Onions ready for harvesting – Lutaya Village
Onions ready for harvesting – Lutaya Village
Onions being harvested – Lutaya Village
Okra ready for harvesting – Lutaya Village
Eggplants Nursery – Giru Village
Tomatoes at a Nursery ready for transplant – Lasu Village
Tomatoes and Cabbage Nurseries at the end of May – Lasu Village
Tomatoes at a Nursery ready for transplant – Lasu Village
Do you want to help?
These are community driven projects supported by individual Yei community members in Diaspora and at home. You can become an agent of change by making your contribution to support these projects. They say a journey of a thousand miles begins with one step and you can be that first step.
YEDA is currently supporting 23 farmer groups. With your help we can support more groups and rid our selves from hunger and reclaim our status as being the bread basket of Southern Sudan.
For more information on how to become a member or support our community efforts, contact::
• Robert Simbe @ [email protected]
• Justin Lokoko @ [email protected]
• Fredrick Ade @ [email protected]