Lwannunda, Masaka, Uganda
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Women gathered around briquette-making equipment during practical training in Lwannunda

Women powering local change

Cleaner energy.
Stronger livelihoods.

Women in Lwannunda are turning local materials and practical knowledge into cleaner cooking solutions, enterprise skills and greater household resilience.

Practical skills in actionBriquettes • cleaner cooking • enterprise
Women learning with briquette-making equipment
Women gathered for community training
Women displaying energy-saving cooking stoves

Recent community action

Women building cleaner-energy and enterprise skills.

Women in Lwannunda took part in practical training that connected renewable energy, climate awareness, household resilience and financial empowerment.

Cleaner cooking Enterprise skills Climate action
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Why we exist

Development works best when communities lead it.

We connect practical skills, local partnerships and sustainable solutions so people can improve their lives on their own terms.

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Our work

Practical programmes. Connected impact.

Our work responds to challenges that intersect: income, education, health, food security and environmental sustainability.

Clean Energy & Briquettes01

Climate-smart livelihoods

Clean Energy & Briquettes

Vegetable Horticulture Training Garden02

Food security & practical learning

Vegetable Horticulture Training Garden

Student Enterprise & Innovation03

Skills, confidence & teamwork

Student Enterprise & Innovation

Women & Youth Enterprise04

Skills that become income

Women & Youth Enterprise

Community Health05

Prevention, dignity & care

Community Health

Growing at the Centre

A garden that teaches, nourishes and demonstrates possibility.

Nurseries, box gardens and demonstration plots are supporting practical horticulture learning at the school and health centre.

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A vegetable demonstration garden at LCDI
Enterprise skills training for women and young peopleEnterprise • Education • Teamwork

Young people in action

Learning that builds confidence beyond the classroom.

Student enterprise activities, practical learning and organised sport create space for young people to develop creativity, teamwork and confidence.

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Be part of the work

Local ideas can travel further with the right partnership.

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