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Ugandan pumpkin farmer Odeta Dukizmana poses with another women in front of an EWS-KT banner on pumpkin farming. In front of them are a pile of pumpkins.
Stories from the Field

Pumpkin Revolution: How Odeta Became an Agent of Change in Kyaka II

When Dukizmana Odeta first heard about growing pumpkins commercially, she was worried about the market for this nutritious vegetable. But as her pumpkin plants grew, she was able to sell the leaves to her neighbors and the pumpkins to community-based buyers, earning more than 4 times as much as she had with maize and beans.

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Ugandan female farmer holds a pumpkin aloft as she stands next to a large pile of pumpkins.

The Rise of Uganda’s Pumpkin Production Sector

Farmers listen to a trainer in a field of trellised and mulched tomato plants.

Financial Inclusion and Climate-Smart Farming Unlock Opportunities in Uganda

Man passing a pumpkin from the back of a truck to a person on the ground.

Pumpkins from Field to Market

Farmer Angelina Hassan smiles as she holds some tomatoes over a tomato-filled bucket.

Farming Success in Rhino Refugee Settlement: Angelina’s Story

Trader Kakoza Dirisa loads a pumpkin into his pumpkin-themed truck.

The Trader Who Found His Niche in Pumpkin

Musasizi Moses behind the counter in his agro-input shop,

Strengthening the Vegetable Value Chain in Western Uganda

Three young women carry containers of tomatoes on their heads as they prepare to leave a harvested field.

SUPREME Challenge Fund: Lasting Impact

EWS-KT Executive Director Stuart Morris and Lira District Production and Marketing Officer Thomas Okello clap as a female farmer holds up her certificate.

Celebrating Farmer Certification in Lira, Uganda

Farmers sitting on benches learn about farm business planning from an EWS-KT Technical Field Officer, who gestures to an explanatory poster attached to a tree.

Press Release | New Project in Uganda to Accelerate Farmers’ Access to Finance

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