Webinar Report: Agricultural Transformation: A key rural development and poverty eradication in Teso – Post COVID-19
Introduction of the first Webinar Series
During the 2 and half online discussion session attended by over 90 people to share lessons learnt and experiences on Mindset change for Agricultural transformation and Economic Growth in Teso-Post COVID-19. Specifically, the discussion was looking at the need for mindset change to take advantage of development programmes in Teso.
- Rising poverty levels in Teso
- Failure of development programs to reduce poverty levels in Teso
- Teso needs a transformation strategy for Agriculture
- IWA-Uganda has already developed Agricultural Transformation Strategy in place
- The purpose of the webinar series was to prepare people’s mindset readiness for transformation and delivery mechanisms
- The strategy targets farmers in rural areas for transformation
