Busesa Community Development Organization (BCDO)
Description
Busesa Community Development Organization (BCDO) is an innovative community-based initiative that empowers rural people through health, education, and livelihood programs. It promotes sustainable development by combining healthcare services, agricultural training, and youth skill development. The organization uses a participatory approach to involve community members in identifying their needs and creating local solutions. This helps improve health, income, and overall well-being in Kibaale District.
Impact
The BCDO innovation has greatly improved the social and economic well-being of communities in Kibaale District. It has created jobs and income opportunities through agriculture, livestock, and skills training programs. Families now earn more, access better healthcare, and send their children to school. Socially, it has empowered women and youth, promoted health awareness, and strengthened community cooperation and self-reliance, leading to more resilient and productive communities.
Target Audience
The main beneficiaries of the BCDO innovation are rural community members in Kibaale District, especially: Women and youth, who gain skills, jobs, and empowerment through training and income-generating activities. Smallholder farmers, who benefit from agricultural training, improved farming methods, and market linkages. Community members, who access better health services, including reproductive health and cervical cancer screening. Students and trainees, who learn practical skills through internships and hands-on farm experiences.
Industrial Value Chains
Partnerships
Institutional / Organizational (owned or managed by a university, company, NGO, or government agency)
Video
Innovation Details
January 8, 2019
Contact Information
LUBEGA RICHARD
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