• Uganda: War orphan educates young farmers

    Jaspher Okello crouches low with his hands in the soil. He is surrounded by two hectares of orange-fleshed sweet potato vines which sprout from the earth. His three younger brothers watch and learn as he inspects the crop. The 20-year-old is a fine example of a Ugandan farmer. Mr. Okello says, “I have hope in…


  • Farm Radio broadcaster: Monica Ruth Acan, Radio Wa, Uganda

    Monica Ruth Acan smiles and says, “I first felt the spirit of agriculture while I was a student in secondary school. All students had to tend to a garden. While I didn’t like doing it at first, I came to love it.” Ms. Acan presents two programs on Radio Wa: Wa Farmer (Our Farmer) and…


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