CARITAS promotes sustainable agriculture, through provision of advisory services and inputs for selected traditional foods, cash crops and livestock.
Caritas Kabale Diocese gets involved in the organization and management of resources and responsibilities for addressing all aspects of emergencies.
Caritas Kabale seeks to enhance the role of women in development through Functional Adult Literacy (FAL) in order to build the capacity of women...
Caritas Kabale promotes advocacy and good governance in Kabale Diocese. Specifically, we advocate for the marginalized and the vulnerable...
Caritas trains individuals, groups and cooperatives on financial literacy; we practically engage participants in saving and borrowing.
Caritas Kabale is adding value to crops promoted in Kabale diocese. This increases the shelf life of the product and income of farmers.
Norah, a dedicated farmer, faced persistent challenges of low yields caused by poor farming methods and the continuous use of farmer-saved seeds. Season after season, her harvests remained meagre, hindering her ability to improve her family's livelihood.
From Struggling to Thriving.
Tumuranze Patience, a dedicated mother from a rural community in the Rubanda District of southwestern Uganda, faced daily struggles to provide for her family. Limited income sources and dwindling soil fertility made it difficult to grow enough food or generate sufficient income.
The omukyisaama Tree nursery Bed in kaharo subcounty,Kabale District has raised over 4380 coffee seedings ready for transplanting at the onset of the rains.
The seedlings which are valued at UGX6million based on the current market price of dry coffee beans at UGX 12,000 per kilogram will be planted by community members to improve household incomes and promote environmental conservation.
Meet Mrs Feresta Kankwerere, a 69-year-old resident of Kagorogoro, Nyamweru subcounty, Rubanda district, is a proud farmer who benefited from a water tank provided by Caritas Kabale Diocese, with support from Misereor. She expresses sincere gratitude to Caritas for enabling her and other households to access clean water, significantly improving their well-being (Love in action). "Previously, I had to travel long distances for clean water, while many others relied on contaminated water from the swamp stream", Feresta testified.
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Mrs Prize and her Husband Mr.Bahati Wence in their Irish potato garden with the causual worker . They also used part of the loan to buy improved poultry ( Saso)
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Caritas Kabale is the social services and economic development Department of Kabale Diocese mandated to improve the livelihoods of the poor, vulnerable, and marginalized persons through programs such as; Sustainable agriculture, Environmental conservation and protection, Financial literacy and entrepreneurship, Women promotion, health and sanitation, Support to orphans and vulnerable children, Climate Change mitigation and others
Caritas Kabale diocese started in 1984 to spearhead the socio-economic development in the six (6) districts of Kabale, Kisoro, Kanungu, Rubanda, Rukiga and Rukungiri that make up Kabale diocese. The new districts of Rubanda and Rukiga were added in 2016 and 2017 respectively. These districts were curved out of Kabale district. To this end, Caritas Kabale diocese serves six districts in the southwestern region of Uganda.
Caritas is currently running the following programs.
Executive Director
M&E Officer
