Kampala, Uganda – The China-Uganda Younger Entrepreneurs Project has been officially concluded, marking the end of a one-year intensive training initiative that empowered young Ugandan entrepreneurs with skills in rural transformation and agribusiness. Launched in August 2024, the project trained 15 young rural entrepreneurs...
Continue readingH.E Prof. Li Xiaoyun’s visit boosts Village Agricultural Model implementation
Busoga, Uganda — 11th July 2025 H.E Prof. Li Xiaoyun, head of the visiting Chinese delegation from China Agricultural University, has paid a courtesy visit to the First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for East African Community Affairs and Patron BCD, Rt. Hon. Rebecca Alitwala...
Continue readingBusoga Consortium and Chinese Agriculture Experts Tour Chili and Soybean Farmers in Busoga Sub-Region, Uganda
The Busoga Consortium for Development (BCD), in partnership with experts from China Agricultural University, embarked on a strategic field tour of chili and soybean farmers across Busoga’s model agriculture villages. The visit is part of ongoing efforts to assess the progress of the Village...
Continue readingBusoga Consortium Mourns Deputy Governor Maxwell Kuwembula, Celebrates His Legacy of Unity and Development
Hon. Maxwell Kuwembula the late District Chairperson and Governor Busoga Consortium for Development The Busoga Consortium for Development (BCD) is mourning the untimely death of its Deputy Governor, Mr. Maxwell Mugude Charles Kuwembula, who died in a tragic road accident along Kayunga Road. The...
Continue readingSilver Jubilee- Congratulatory Message to the Twegaite International from the Director General BCD
H.E Victor Lukandwa, President Twegaite International Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA All the People of Busoga in the US Diaspora On behalf of the Busoga Consortium for Development (BCD) commonly referred to as “Busoga Consortium”, I congratulate you on marking 25 years of significant growth, progress,...
Continue readingBCD Director General Visits Prince Henry Woira’s Farm In Kamuli
Following the official launch of the Busoga planting season by the Katukiro of Busoga Kingdom, Owek. Dr. Joseph Muvawala, the BCD Director General Mula Anthony has paid a visit to Prince Henry Mitala Woira, the leader of the royals (Isabalangira of bugabula chiefdom of...
Continue readingBusoga Consortium Launches Mass Planting Season of Soya Bean Under VAM Project
In a bid to fight poverty and boost food security in Busoga sub region, Busoga Consortium for Development (BCD), launched the mass planting season of Soya bean in three pilot districts under its Village Agricultural Model (VAM) project. The VAM project being implemented by...
Continue readingBUSOGA REGION GEARS UP FOR THE LAUNCH OF THE VAM PLANTING SEASON
Busoga, Uganda | March 29, 2025, In a groundbreaking move towards agricultural transformation, Busoga Region, under the leadership of the Busoga Consortium, is set to launch the VAM Planting Season. This initiative is designed to enhance food security, improve farmer livelihoods, and drive economic...
Continue readingBusoga Farmers in Namayingo mobilised for flagship Village Agricultural Model (VAM) season.
The Director General of the Busoga Consortium, Mr. Mula Anthony, together with the leadership of Namayingo District, convened a briefing meeting with 100 household farmers in Namayombe Village. These farmers have been selected to pioneer soya bean cultivation under the Village Agricultural Model (VAM)...
Continue readingJinja and Shenyang City Partnership Restored
On October 26, 2020, Jinja City and Shenyang City signed a five-year cooperation agreement aimed at fostering collaboration in trade and investment, education, health, culture, sports, human resources development and among other fields. However, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the smooth implementation of the partnership,...
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