KAYUNGA DISTRICT

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LAUNCHING NAROCAS CASSAVA STEMS BY KAYUNGA DISTRICT

The Production department at the DLG had planned the procurement of cassava planting material of NAROCASS 1 in FY 2022 - 2023 which is a new improved disease tolerant variety from the Agriculture Extension Grant.

We have received 397 bags of cassava stems which costed 23,800,000/= for distribution to Galilaya and Bbaale sub counties to ensure food security and multiplication gardens from which the DLG will buy cassava stems next FY. The cassava matures after 9 to 12 months and is very palatable resulting in good cassava stew and flour.

KAYUNGA INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY CELEBRATIONS 2023

Kayunga District held an INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY celebration at Ntenjeru HCIII Kitimbwa subcounty. The National chairperson Women Council Hajjat Farida kibowa appreciated the massive turn up of people most especially pregnant mothers and thanked the mothers of the nation for educating children and being food stores in a home since men have abandoned their responsibility. She  encouraged mothers to involve in all government projects like PDM since ,"empowering a mother is empowering the nation."

CLOSURE OF USHA IN KAYUNGA

The District leadership held a close out meeting with Officials from Uganda Sanitation For Health Activities (USHA) funded by USAID at Katikomu hotel in Kayunga District. USHA signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the District with an aim of increasing access to sustainable sanitation services and promote key hygiene behaviours at households, Schools and Health facilities. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the USHA achievements and sustainability of the projects after their departure.

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