The National Treasurer of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Ambassador Barbara Nekesa Oundo, has advised residents of Namayingo District to embrace commercial agriculture, education and get involved in Government poverty eradication programmes. warning that the over-reliance on land fragmentation has contributed to food shortages in many households.
Oundo made the remarks today 23rd November, 2024 in Namayingo District, during the official launch of the Namayumba Youth Empowerment SACCO, where she was invited as the chief Guest.
She encouraged smaller landowners to adopt more diversified and profitable agricultural practices and also documentation of their properties, ie Land tiles, etc.
I want to encouraged the people of Namayingo, most essentially the youths to focus on commercial agriculture and avoid land fragmentation. It’s essential to process land titles to secure your ownership," Nekesa emphasized.
Nekesa, a former Woman Mp Busia District, former state minister for Karamoja affairs and former Uganda's ambassador, also praised President M7 for equipping the district with schools, better roads, health facilities and enough security.
Nekesa contributed Six Million Shillings cash on behalf of the National Resistance Movement NRM and promised to continue giving maximum support to the SACCO.
She advised SACCO Members to always be transparent and grow the fund in order to benefit from it.
The ceremony was also attended by, Members of Parliament, National youth leaders, RDCS, councillors and other leaders of Namayingo District.
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