A group of young people from Busoga are currently participating in a specialized training program on Public Service and Poverty Reduction for Developing Countries, taking place in China from 4th to 17th September 2025. The program is organized by the International Poverty Reduction Center...
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Busoga Consortium Empowers Farmers with Tarpaulins to Boost Soya Harvesting in Model Villages
Busoga, Uganda – August 7, 2025 In a continued effort to strengthen agricultural transformation in Busoga Sub-region, the Busoga Consortium for Development distributed tarpaulins to soya farmers in selected model villages across Kamuli, Mayuge, and Namayingo Districts. The handover function, held at Busana Model...
Continue readingBusoga Consortium Receives 120 Tapelines from Sunbelt Industries to Boost Post-Harvest Handling.
In a strong show of support for agricultural development in Uganda, Sunbelt Industries Ltd, a Chinese-led industrial firm based in Namanve, has donated 120 tapelines to the Busoga Consortium for Development (BCD) to support post-harvest handling in selected Village Agriculture Model (VAM) villages. The...
Continue readingUganda Graduates 10 Young Agricultural Experts at China Agricultural University with Support from Tencent Holdings
ZANZIBAR, Tanzania – 21st July 2025 The China–Uganda relationship has grown stronger over the past 30 years, built on a foundation of friendly and collaborative engagement. This bond has paved the way for deeper investment opportunities, particularly through the involvement of the Busoga Region...
Continue readingBusoga to Launch Soya Milk for Schools Under Uganda–Tanzania–China Agricultural University Partnership
Morogoro Tanzania – July 14th, 2025 New international collaboration aims to boost nutrition in Busoga’s model village schools through locally produced soya milk Morogoro, Tanzania — In a major step toward improving school nutrition and advancing rural development, Busoga is set to begin producing...
Continue readingChina–Uganda Rural Youth Project Closes as Entrepreneurs Launch Impact Ventures
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 readingChina Opens Market for Busoga’s Cassava Flour and Castor Oil Ambassador Urges Region to Boost Coffee Production
The economic fortunes of Uganda’s Busoga region have received a major boost following China’s decision to open its market to additional agricultural products from the region. The announcement was made during a high-level courtesy visit by the leadership of the Busoga Consortium for Development...
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,...
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