Organic Perspectives

Engaging smallholder farmers in protecting forests, adopting organic gardening techniques and the use of modern household energy for sustainable livelihoods. . Our Vision is to transform rural communities through biodiversity conservation, alternative energy and sustainable agriculture. We do this through agroforestry, sustainable household energy (biogas and improved woodstoves) and organic gardening projects with smallholder farmers.

Kids starting a nursery for their grandmother

Kids starting a nursery for their grandmother
Buyinza and Nangobi--10 and 12--initiating a nursery [Sept 14, 2012] for their Grandmother [Nabirye] in Kagulu [Buyende]. "We destroyed a lot of our jackfruit to feed goats last summer"--the kids say

A barren land--to be reforested with hedges

A barren land--to be reforested with hedges
Seeking to take tree planting to his home village [Kagulu], Anthony [Organic Perspectives] tours [Sept 14, 2012] his mother's backyard that's devoid of trees!--and starts a nursery here the same day

Nursery in Magogo [Kamuli]

Nursery in Magogo [Kamuli]
Robert Mawerere tours a calliandra seedbed from which he will start giving out seedlings to locals on September 14, 2012.

Nursery in Magogo [Kamuli]

Nursery in Magogo [Kamuli]
Transplanting seedlings at a nursery in Magogo [Kamuli district] begins today Sept 14, 2012. Had a meeting today with local people, their village chairperson and Robert Mawerere [head of our PEG here]

A local PEG meets at their Community Nursery 08/12

A local PEG meets at their Community Nursery 08/12
Photo from Progress Report 'Follow-up Monitoring for our Community Nurseries'
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