AGENCY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG FARMERS IN UGANDA
ADYOFU supports young people girls and boys, women and men, disabled and persons with special needs to overcome socio-economic, political, and cultural constraints, ensuring their right to food, water, health, education, security, and leadership development.
WHO WE ARE
OUR BACKGROUND / HISTORY
Agency for Development of Young Farmers in Uganda (ADYOFU) is a registered youth-founded and youth-focused non-governmental organization started in 2010 as a Community Based Organization (CBO), incorporated in 2016 as a charity company limited by guarantee and registered in 2017 as an indigenous Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) in Uganda.
Learn More About ADYOFUOUR VISION
"ADYOFU envisions being a driving model and the most productive young farmers’ organization in Uganda."
OUR MISSION
"To empower young people to be productive in the society."
OUR VISION, MISSION AND OBJECTIVES
Strategic Objectives
Empower young people to engage in economic activities geared towards improving their livelihoods and food security.
Enhance knowledge and skills of young people to create employment opportunities for themselves and the future generation.
Build capacity of young people to participate in policy advocacy, democratic governance and development processes at all levels.
Increase community access to basic health, water, sanitation and hygiene services.
Strengthen the membership and institutional capacity to lead, manage and coordinate youth program in Uganda.
WHAT WE DO
OUR PROGRAM COMPONENTS/ INTERVENTION AREAS
LIVELIHOODS & FOOD SECURITY (LFS)
Agriculture & nutrition support, Community-managed microfinance support
VOCATIONAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT (VSD)
Technical, vocational education & training support, ICT skills enhancement support
GOVERNANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY & RIGHTS (GAR)
Democratic governance promotion, Public accountability promotion, Human rights promotion
HEALTH, SANITATION & HYGIENE (HSH)
HIV/AIDS, sexual & reproductive health support, Water, sanitation & hygiene support
MEMBERSHIP & INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT (MID)
Membership capacity building support, Institutional capacity & systems strengthening
OUR CURRENT LOCATION/ AREA OF OPERATION
Karamoja Sub Region
PROJECTS
CURRENT/ONGOING PROJECTS
Commercial Crop Production (CCP)
Period: 2016–2036
Funder: Directors and Members
Location: Abim District
Target beneficiaries: 13,000 | Total budget: UGX 4bn
View Project DetailsCommunity Managed Microfinance (CMM)
Period: 2016–2036
Funder: Directors and Members
Location: Abim District
Target beneficiaries: 13,000 | Total budget: UGX 2 bn
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