Action plan

WOMEN CALL CENTRE-UGANDA

FIRTST TERM REPORT ON SILVER FISH PROCESSING AND OTHER PRODUCTS WOMEN CALL CENTRE UGANDA REPORT SUBMITED TO THE MARIE SCHLEI ASSOCIATION

                                                      Date: 26/03/2016

The narrative progress report Marie-Schlei should include

Project: WOMEN CALL CENTRE-UGANDA

 Report submitted to The Marie Schlei Association as progressive report

Project title: increase productivity and quality in processing silver fish products.

The objectives of the project.

Ø  To improve productivity and quality of silver fish processing and other lead products like cassava,maize..

Ø  Promote self reliance among women

Ø  Procure higher level processing machines that process higher quality

Ø  Encourage agriculture among women

Ø  Increase food and meet production among women to reduce malnutrition

Ø  To reduce HIV/AIDS in women and ensure women rights

The comparison between the targets and the progress of the report;

The 50 Women have installed and running three machines with multipurpose machines that process, cassava, maize and provide forward linkages to chicken and goats feeds. We have not trained women due to inflation. It is permanent and self sustaining project for women. The feeds processing have promoted the agriculture of goats, ducks, hens and pigs among women.

-       An explanation on the achievements and the failures of the project, specifically on the changes in living standards, income of the women before and after the project:

The achievements were:

a)    We have connected the three machines and installed for operation. The 50 women have got three machines and electrified and now process feeds, cassava floor maize and other products. The women now are to engage in processing and others to involve in trade and agriculture for self reliance. This is poverty eradication campaign in women.

b)    The multipurpose processer machine can process beans,soya,millet and sorghum for nutrition and balanced diet

c)    It has increased incomes and generating over 50 women by selling processed cassava floor, maize and silver fish to farmers and women leaving with HIV/AIDS have food, and donated food to 10 women leaving with HIV/AIDS. Processed silver

d)    The maize products have led to attraction of goat rearing, piggery and chicken in women on small scale enterprises.

e)    The piggery project is growing and by September women shall  have began selling piglets   2016

f)     The radio talk shows and press release have shown raise of self reliance among women in the region. The education and press gave insight for women gender and women rights for economic empowerment of rural women.

g)    The millers housing and women are now housing women traders and men have known women rights of women for economic sustainability.