Busoga Poverty Alleviation Report

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LEADERSHIP DEFICIENCY
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Poor Leadership
(Political Messages)
Lack of Cultural
Leadership
Interparty Conflicts
Technical Staff
Poor Communication
LAND ISSUES
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Landlessness
Land Fragmentation
Land Grabbing
Land Tenure (men vs
women)
POOR INVESTMENT
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Sugar Cane
Freight of Investors
Insecurity
Land tenure (women
are repulsed)
Quality of Human Rsc
LACK OF MARKET
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Market Liberalisation
Lack of Market
Value Addition
Poor Infrastructure
Middlemen
LACK OF ELECTRICITY
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Value Addition
Unemployment
CULTURE
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Attitude Towards Work
Exploitation of Women
Polygamy
Family Planning
Hygiene (Jiggers)
LACK OF RESOURCES
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Agricultural
(mechanisation, inputs)
Fishing (Gears, Market,
Security)
Mining (Equipment,
Management,
Processing)
FAMILY BREAKDOWN
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Disunity of family unit
Parental Responsibility
Child Labour
Child Led Families
Culture 85% illegal
marriages
Child abuse (45% girls)
defiled by 12- unwanted
children)
Domestic Violence (etc)
YOUTH DILEMMA
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Unemployment
Crime
Social Exclusion
Education (Illiterate
Graduates)
Lack of Skills
Political Status
Agricultural
Disengagement
POOR ATTITUDE
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Poor Savings Culture
Disunity (PHD)
Poverty (Embraced as
part of our culture)
Poor Spending
(Financial) Skills
Inheritance
POOR GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION
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Technical (e.g NAADs)
Political (Disempowered Political Leaders)
Lack of effective monitoring systems
Ineffective Supervision, Checks & Balances for CAOs
Persistent Failure Programmes (E.g NAADS)
Legal Gap: No repercussion for misuse of Government
Resources on either side.
Poor reception of Government Programmes.
Corruption by Government Officials.
Lack of Post Implementation follow up.
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Roads
Water (Jja port moved to Kampala, No bridges)
Rail
Hospitals & Health Centres
Schools
Blood Bank
Education & Training Institutions
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Community Responsibility abandoned to
Politicians (Education, healthcare, funerals).
Politicians fear to enforce community
responsibility (Gambling, Idleness, etc)
Youths: (Engaged in political activities have
abandoned economic activities).
Lack of Local Leadership: LCI Hereditary, they
have abandoned their duties due to poor pay.
Money Politics: People have to be paid to
attend sensitization, training, etc.
Political Bickering.
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No Revenue Backflow (Fishing, Tourism,
Forests).
Local Tax Rejection (even to feed their own
children is not acceptable)
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Anaemia, Accidents, Dependency tendencies;
Acute Shortage of Medical Staff,
Unwanted Pregnancies;
Extremely poor maternity services,etc.
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Lack of business & interpersonal skills
(Unemployment, Poor Human Rsc Output)
Access to water (Distribution, Safety,
Functionality)
Food Insecurity (Low production, Sugarcane,
Bandwagon production)
Presidential Pledges (Laziness, Fulfilment,
Follow Up)
Lack of Microfinance (Services, Affordability,
Failure rate).
Negligence & Ignorance (Public Rscs &
Utilisation).
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Ideological Confusion (Polygamy, SACCOs,
Witchcraft, Home improvement, Mpanama, etc
Education System Challenges (Quality,
Insufficient Funding, Attitude, High dropout
rates, Religious Cults (666), Child Labour,
Defilement.
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Leadership; Training, non involvement of
politicians in implementation.
Ineffective Govt Intervention; Direct Payments,
Special Programme, Affordable credit access
Agriculture; Co-operatives, subsidies, zoning,
sensitization
Food Security; Compulsory measures,
Sugarcane crack down.
Market Assurance; Quality Assurance, Co-ops
FOOD SECURITY
IMPROVING HOUSE HOLD INCOMES
 CO-OPERATIVES
 MECHANISATION
 VALUE ADDITION.
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BUSOGA DEVELOPMENT CO-OP UNION
SENSITIZATION
CAPITAL INPUTS
3-4 MODEL PARISHES (MBULAMUTI,
KASOKWE, NAMUNGALWE, LOBBYING FOR
ONE IN BUGIRI).
PARTNERSHIPS
MODEL/AIDED FARMERS FROM ALL PARTS
OF BUSOGA.
VALUE ADDITION PROCESSING UNITS
REVIVAL/ MODERNISATION OF CO-OPS
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Investment: Large Scale Farming with Our Support;
Land: Help us with unutilized land for communal
gardens.
Parental Support: Donations to families to support them
into Agriculture/Value Addition.
Volunteering; Sensitization and exposure of Basoga.
Exchange Visits.
Sponsor a Farmer; Donate $500, twice a year, to support a
farmer.
Capital Inputs; $100 buy 100kgs of beans = 2400kg.
Urgent Support with mechanisation & access to water.
Mediation between political leaders.
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Protection of Utilised Land
Increased Income from Uganda.
Recognition & Spiritual Satisfaction
Working Experience & Exposure.
Sustainable family support & reconciliation.
Sustainable Development; 1 farmer will repay 2
bags of seed, helping 2 other farmers,etc.
Unity & Reunification of Busoga & Basoga
= ULTIMATE REVIVAL
OF BUSOGA REGION
FOR MORE INFORMATION
E-mail: mfwaluube@aol.com
Visit: www.busogapovertyalleviation.go.ug
+256772616342
Office: Plot 7, Kidera Road, Jinja.
PRESENTED BY:
Mrs Maureen Faith Kyalya Waluube
Presidential Advisor & Co-ordinator/Poverty
Alleviation, Busoga Region.
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