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Baropobo Women's Group

Postal Address C/o P.O.Box 44, Aduku, Apac
Street Address Onywal Onote Trading Centre, Inomo Parish, Kwania County, Apac District
Tel 256-(0)77-578824
Fax -
E-mail baropobowomensgroup@yahoo.com
Web Address http://www.baropobo.kabissa.org/
Year Established 1996
Contacts Mrs. Margaret Odongo, Chairperson
Mr. Okello Tom Otim, Secretary
Mission To transform the rural groups into economically viable groups through initiation of income generating activities in order to fight poverty amongst the vulnerable groups such as persons with disabilities, women, orphans and persons living with HIV/AIDS.
Geographical area of operations District-Apac, Sub-County-Inomo, Village-Baropobo
Issues area of operations Economic empowerment of the community through creation of improved agricultural farming methods and techniques.
Activities
  1. Training group members on modern farming methods so as to increase yields and better ways of preservation and storage of foodstuffs.
  2. Sentisization of the community on the dangers of HIV/AIDS
  3. Encouraging group farming and promotion of appropriate technology in agriculture (use of the ox-plough) for effective cultivation and land use.
Affiliation(s) National Association of Women Organisations in Uganda (NAWOU), Ntulume Village Women's Development Association (NVIWODA), Women of Uganda Network (WOUGNET)
Dissemination Training materials, brochures, etc.
Target Audience Women, men, youths, persons with disabilities, persons living with HIV/AIDS, widows.
Additional Information Baropobo Women's Group is a Community Based Organisation (CBO) affiliated with NVIWODA.
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Last update: February 5, 2007