Our partner organization KWEPU – Kamayoge Woman Education Progressive Unit – has been around since 2019. First came creative ideas, then planned implementation. Persistence and patience lead to success. We […]
KWEPU implements various projects to support the community, especially in the areas of child welfare, women empowerment and environmental restoration. KWEPU places great emphasis on sharing ideas, knowledge and best […]
What happened one year after the founding of the orchard? On the 24th October2022, KWEPU initiated an orchard garden on the western part of Rusinga. We are operating on three […]
I am Magrate Auma, a widow from Rusinga Island. I am proud to be a member of this program. I have benefited from it. I am one of the last […]
The main source of livelihood for the people of Rusinga Island is fishing, and only a few engage in horticulture along the lakeshore. The supply of fruit in Rusinga is […]
KWEPU as a community-based organization (CBO) is running a tree nursery since April 2020. The nursery is located in a big parcel of land where other activities like horticulture, and […]
The Upanzi Wa Maisha (Plant for Life) program is a cooperative of famers of Rusinga committed on working towards independence and enhancing food security. The program was launched in March […]
To begin with I’m Mike from Rusinga Island where I have been living since my childhood. Here in Rusinga I went to Uya Primary School and joined Tom Mboya high […]
In October 2021 we could report about the start of a new project. The registered association (Self Help Group) with Mike Okella started after several months of preparation with the […]
Strengthening community – one of our three major themes that we pursue with our partners on Rusinga. Ramanus Abade briefly summarizes 2021 and sends us some voices. Since the foundation […]
Badilisha is Kiswahili and means transformation. We support sustainable development on Rusinga Island in Lake Victoria, Kenya.
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