Organised & Empowered Farmers
A message from our Executive Director
Dear Team Members and Valued Stakeholders,
I am delighted to announce the release of our strategic direction report, outlining our roadmap for the next 15 to 20 years as we strive to advance sustainable agricultural practices and tackle the challenges of climate change mitigation and adaptation in.
This report marks a significant milestone for Ayolo Farmers and Training Consults Limited. It reflects our collective vision, dedication, and commitment to fostering resilience in agriculture while preserving our environment and enhancing smallholder farmers livelihoods.
Our vision is ambitious yet achievable and precisely we are here to lead our communities towards a future where agriculture not only sustains but enhances our environment. We envision food security and increased incomes, through smallholder farmers engagement in diverse market driven by equitable and sustainable Agribusiness models.
Joseph Adongu
Executive Director
Ayolo Farmers and Training Consults
Our Team
We’re a homegrown Organization Investing in Climate
Smart Agriculture, inputs, and practices for Green Agri-Food Systems in
North Eastern Uganda
Our Vision
To create resilient agricultural systems that sustainably meet the needs of present and future generations, while mitigating climate change impacts and enhancing community well-being.
Our Mission
Promote and implement sustainable agricultural practices that
recover smallholder farmers’ vulnerable farming systems, build them to achieve boosted productive and sustainable Agricultural farming
systems, grow them to prosperity where they achieve food security and increased incomes through engagement in diverse markets driven by equitable and sustainable Agribusiness models that foster climate resilience, empower local communities, and safeguard environmental integrity.
Where we started and where we are now
Founding Year
2018 - Ayolo Farmers is birthed
Year 2
Ayolo Farmers is a fully registered Social Enterprise
Year 3
500 farmers are reached out to and trained
Today
Production and Harvest
Making a difference with our global partners
Sustainable smart farming is a worldwide endeavor, so we collaborate with organizations across the globe to make a positive impact.
At Ayolo Farmers and Training Consults we use our collaborative efforts with local stakeholders, government agencies, NGOs, research institutions, and private sector partners to leverage additional resources, expertise, and networks to maximize our project impact and sustainability where we build local capacity and empower smallholder farmers to continue adopting climate-smart techniques and managing thriving agricultural enterprises.
Our Network
We operate in North Eastern Uganda in the Districts of Kapelebyong, Amuria, Katakwi, Kaberamaido, Kalaki, Soroti, Serere, Kumi, Ngora and Bukedea Districts.
Our Years
in Numbers
$300,000
Net Income
1,300
Partner farmers
and growers
86%
Staff and workers recruited from local communities
Expenditure
$300K
Up by 18% from last year
Approximately $201K of expenses covered our farming programs.
We’ve partnered with and empowered
1,345
Farmers
Organization Highlights
Technology & innovation
Investing in smart irrigation systems, precision agriculture tools, and renewable energy solutions.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Program
Conducting farm training workshops for smallholder farmers on mindset change, Agribusiness, sustainable agriculture techniques and climate-smart practices.
als.
Partnerships
Liaise with NGOs, academic institutions, and private sector entities to leverage resources and expertise.
Collaborate with local governments to integrate climate adaptation into regional development agendas.
global collaboration
Participate in international forums and knowledge-sharing platforms to contribute to global efforts on sustainable agriculture and climate resilience.
2024 Highlights
We’re a homegrown Organization Investing in Climate
Smart Agriculture, inputs, and practices for Green Agri-Food Systems in North Eastern Uganda
Ayolo Farmers and Training Consults Limited has made significant progress in promoting agroecological practices among local smallholder farmers in three Sub counties in Soroti, Serere, Ngora and Kaberamaido Districts through partnership with development partners like Compassion Partner projects.
In our work with smallholder farmers, we have improved soil health and water conservation measures implemented across target communities under the practices of permaculture and its principles especially in vegetable farming, Poultry and Piggery.
We have achieved a high level of awareness on climate-smart agriculture, agribusiness and Agriculture self-financing through VSLA groups.
Our key Projects
Our Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) Initiatives
Increase adoption of organic farming techniques by 70% within fifteen years.
Implement climate-smart technologies in 80% of farming operations by 2040.
Develop and disseminate climate-resilient crop varieties suited to local conditions, develop and use only sustainable farming systems in the communities of smallholder farmers.
Establish community-based early warning systems for climate-related disasters.
Operating with minimal impact on the environment has always been our goal.
We work with local partners and communities to promote sustainable practices
Up next for 2025
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Training
Farm training workshops for smallholder farmers on mindset change, Agribusiness, sustainable agriculture techniques and climate-smart practices.
Youth Organization Partnerships
Establish demonstration farms as learning hubs for best practices.
Technical Knowledge Training Updates
Smart irrigation systems & precision agriculture tools.
Make the move to farm organic food.
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ADDRESS
SOROTI - MOROTO ROAD
PLOT 4151
OPPOSITE SOROTI UNIVERSITY
Phone
(256) 752 - 670501
farmerstraining256@gmail.com
Social
@ayolofarmers
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