When baboons and monkeys heard that the farmer who used to chase them from the maize field had died, they celebrated with joy. But the next year, there was no maize at all. That’s when they painfully realized the farmer they thought was their enemy was actually the farmer who

Connecting with fellow mushroom 🍄 growers & selling 80% of my products at the #HarvestMoneyExpo2025 with @theSAYproject support has fueled possibilities of a bigger market - @kennethKent Fondazione AVSI Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda The New Vision Don Wanyama #YouthAtHeart Jurriaan Middelhoff MAAIF 🇺🇬

To create an enabling environment for youth @TheSAYproject held a job fair in Mbale District, Eastern 🇺🇬—a key opportunity for skilled young people to connect with employers and access markets enrolling on the AVSI job portal. Fondazione AVSI Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda Jurriaan Middelhoff #YouthAtHeart

Instructors of the @TheSAYproject agri-institution partners; Rwampara & Ibanda Farm institutions undergoing TOT on Assessment & Training Packages (ATPs) facilitated by The Directorate of Industrial Training Fondazione AVSI Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda #activelearning #participatorylearning #competencebasedlearning

Enock Ampumuza🎬🌍 Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda Fondazione AVSI @TheSAYproject NaturindaBen #1 Thanks AVSi

Excited to be part of this program designed to sharpen my expertise in gender training and advocacy by AKU Graduate School of Media and Communications I continued to learn how to design impactful sessions, drive real conversations on gender issues, and push for meaningful change where it counts. 📷 RTN Digital Agency

20 leaders of the Fondazione AVSI @TheSAYproject supported youth groups in Kabale & Rubanda Districts 🇺🇬 were trained in investment planning, record keeping, and business growth mgt by the District Commercial Officer Kabale District Local Government Government of Uganda MAAIF 🇺🇬 Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda

20 representatives of the @TheSAYproject private sector partners in Western 🇺🇬 have completed a 2-day training on safeguarding facilitated by Fondazione AVSI as part of the sustainable institutional development Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development Government of Uganda Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda Maria Laura Conte Connie Acayo

Cielo Ecofarm and agribusiness skilling centre hosted fellow Fondazione AVSI @TheSAYproject private sector partners in Western 🇺🇬 during the safeguarding training in Bushenyi 🇺🇬 #Benchmarking #sustainability Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda NaturindaBen #BestPractices #Transforming #communities

"Your stories bring reports to life, highlighting the real impact of this project. From confidence and self-esteem to economic and psychological growth, your journey is inspiring". Scott J. Bartel - Programme Manager Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC -during a monitoring visit

"The strength of this community is motivating, causing hope and empowerment to shine. We are glad to support this initiative." Grace Babihuga Grace Babihuga - Senior Governance and Human Rights Advisor Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda. Thanks to Trust Fund for Victims at the ICC, Health Rights and local partners.

The Education Dev't Partners Group EU in Uganda World Bank FUE Ministry of Education and Sports - Uganda Enabel in Uganda visiting the Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda Fondazione AVSI @TheSAYproject partners in Western 🇺🇬 to benchmark on the best practices of skilling to inform current & future skilling investment

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, and what better way to celebrate female empowerment and leadership than with the launch of the #WomenUganda2025+ Campaign! 💜

📢 It's a wrap on a 3day workshop on the #PIPApproach w/ Wageningen University & Research Continuing the commitment to our beneficiaries by🔍Visualizing challenges✅identifying solutions🎯setting goals together for community-driven development! #WUR #AVSI #PeopleForDevelopment

The Fondazione AVSI's @TheSAYproject private sector partners and participants sharing their skilling experiences and success stories with the Education Dev't Partners Group EU in Uganda World Bank Enabel in Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports - Uganda FUE State House Uganda Government of Uganda WHH Uganda – Welthungerhilfe

"If bravery, resilience, determination, honesty, and selflessness had a face, it would undoubtedly be a woman’s. Happy International Women’s Day!”

Youth agripreneurs in Western 🇺🇬 are thriving in their businesses courtesy of the post-skilling support (business development services; mentorship & business booster packages) from the Fondazione AVSI's @TheSAYproject with support from the Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda

🎉Celebrating success! Today marks the closure of #theSAYProject, funded by Embassy of the Netherlands in Uganda. Youth, including schools, partners, government of 🇺🇬 are sharing inspiring stories of skills, growth & opportunities created through this journey. #YouthEmpowerment #Foodsecurity Jurriaan Middelhoff

34% of Ugandan women aged 20–24 years old were married or in a union before the age of 18 (UN Women Uganda, 2016) 💗 How can we shift the conversation from early marriage to women choosing marriage at an age when they are truly ready? #30DaysToBeijing30 #WomenUganda2025+