Thriving Youth Farmers Uganda

Thriving Youth Farmers Uganda TYoFU uplifts the community's greatest resources - youth, innovative thinking, and rich farmland!

🌍 From local farms in Uganda → to global sustainability conversationsA perspective we’re excited to highlight is TYoFU, ...
17/04/2026

🌍 From local farms in Uganda → to global sustainability conversations

A perspective we’re excited to highlight is TYoFU, where youth-led agricultural initiatives are creating real, on-the-ground impact:

✔️ Strengthening livelihoods
✔️ Building climate resilience
✔️ Reimagining food systems

Because transforming food systems isn’t just about innovation — it’s about inclusion.

We’re excited to welcome Alessandra Stankewich (Allie) as a speaker.

As a Grant Writing Volunteer at TYoFU, Allie works closely with youth farmers in Uganda, bringing a powerful grassroots perspective to global sustainability discussions.

🌱 Sustainable agriculture
⚖️ Food & environmental justice
🌍 Community-led development

Her work connects local action with global impact — a perspective we don’t hear enough.

🎤 Join us to hear her insights

🔗 Register via the link:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/kingsclimateandsustainability/2140520





🌍 What does it take to build a food system that is both sustainable — and just?We often talk about food systems in terms...
16/04/2026

🌍 What does it take to build a food system that is both sustainable — and just?

We often talk about food systems in terms of productivity or efficiency.
But today, the real challenge is deeper:
➡️ Can we produce food without accelerating climate breakdown?
➡️ Can global supply chains be both efficient and equitable?
➡️ Can local communities — especially smallholder farmers — share in the value they help create?

At a time when climate change is reshaping agriculture and exposing structural inequalities, food systems have become a critical lens through which we understand sustainability itself.

They sit at the intersection of:
Environmental limits + Economic structures + Social justice

And the solutions cannot come from one perspective alone.

This Sustainability Seminar brings together voices across policy, academia, and grassroots practice to explore how more resilient and equitable food systems can be built — in practice, not just in theory.

🌱 Sustainable agriculture & climate resilience
🌍 Global inequalities embedded in supply chains
👩‍🌾 Community-led farming & youth empowerment

✨Speakers
Rajan Bhopal｜Pesticide Action Network UK
Amanda Lenhardt｜King’s College London
Alessandra Stankewich (Allie)｜Thriving Youth Farmers Uganda (TYoFU)
Better Cotton Initiative Speaker

📍Thursday 23 April 2026
📍15:30–17:00 (BST)
📍Online

🔗 Register via the link:
https://www.tickettailor.com/events/kingsclimateandsustainability/2140520







📍 On-the-Ground Stories #01Real impact often starts quietly — with access, with trust, with opportunity.This series bri...
30/03/2026

📍 On-the-Ground Stories #01

Real impact often starts quietly — with access, with trust, with opportunity.

This series brings you closer to the everyday moments that shape bigger change, told through the voices and experiences of young farmers on the ground.

Support our work in empowering youth through agriculture 🌱
Click link in bio to find out more and donate

🚨 🚨The GlobalGiving match may have ended, but our work continues 💙Every donation—no matter the size—still makes a real...
20/03/2026

🚨 🚨

The GlobalGiving match may have ended, but our work continues 💙

Every donation—no matter the size—still makes a real difference,
helping provide better training and opportunities for youth farmers:

🌾 Increase crop yields
💰 Build sustainable livelihoods
🍲 Strengthen food security

Help us reach our $500 goal
Every contribution brings us one step closer ✨

We still have 69 days left in the campaign—
let’s keep the momentum going together!

If you’ve been thinking about supporting this project,
⚠️ now is the moment ⚠️

Together, we can empower the next generation of farmers 🌱
🔗 Donate through the link in our bio or http://goto.gg/75145

Thank you for being part of this impact 💚

🌍 The challenge Youth farmers in Wakiso are eager to learnBut training programs lack the visual tools needed to effectiv...
19/03/2026

🌍 The challenge Youth farmers in Wakiso are eager to learn

But training programs lack the visual tools needed to effectively demonstrate agricultural techniques.

This makes it harder to:
• Teach modern farming practices
• Engage large groups
• Ensure knowledge is retained

💡 A single $500 projector can transform training sessions into engaging, visual learning experiences.
With this tool, TYoFU can train more young farmers and help them build stronger agricultural livelihoods.

📍Knowledge becomes clearer.
📍Skills become stronger.
📍Opportunities grow.

Small tools can create powerful change.
Help us close the learning gap❣️

👆Donate through the link in our bio or http://goto.gg/75145

❓Why visual learning matters❓Agriculture training is most effective when farmers can see techniques in action. Videos, d...
18/03/2026

❓Why visual learning matters❓

Agriculture training is most effective when farmers can see techniques in action.
Videos, diagrams, and demonstrations make it easier to understand:
🌱 Soil management
💧 Water conservation
🌾 Crop protection
📈 Productivity techniques

But without a projector, trainers must rely only on verbal explanations.
This limits how much farmers can learn and remember.

✨With your support, we can provide a projector that turns training sessions into interactive learning experiences.

✨Help us bring visual learning to youth farmers in Wakiso!!

✨For a limited time, online donations up to $50 will be matched by 50% by GlobalGiving while funds last.
🔗 Donate through the link in our bio or http://goto.gg/75145

✨ A $10 donation can become $15 today! ✨Little by Little starts TODAY.For a limited time, your donation can go even furt...
17/03/2026

✨ A $10 donation can become $15 today! ✨

Little by Little starts TODAY.
For a limited time, your donation can go even further!!

From March 17–20, donations made through GlobalGiving’s Little by Little campaign will be matched by 50% (up to $50).
That means your support can create an even greater impact for youth farmers in rural Uganda.

Your donation will help us:
📽 Show farming training videos
🌾 Demonstrate agricultural techniques visually
👩🏽‍🌾 Train larger groups of youth farmers

A single projector can transform how knowledge is shared — and when knowledge spreads, communities grow stronger.

✨ Every donation makes a difference.

💚 Donate here:
http://goto.gg/75145 or use the link in our bio.





🌱We’re excited to welcome He Ya Lin (Iris) to the TYoFU team as our Communications Volunteer! ✨ Iris is currently studyi...
06/03/2026

🌱We’re excited to welcome He Ya Lin (Iris) to the TYoFU team as our Communications Volunteer! ✨

Iris is currently studying MSc ESG Management at King’s College London and is originally from Taiwan. She believes sustainability is not just about policies or numbers, it’s about people, communities, and the stories that deserve to be heard. She’s excited to help share the inspiring stories of young farmers in Uganda and connect them with a wider global audience. 🌍🤝

☀️ Fun fact: Iris is currently trying to build the habit of going to bed earlier (sustainability starts with our daily lives too!).

Welcome to the TYoFU family, Iris! 💚

🌿We're thrilled to welcome Shristi, an Economics student from King's College London (originally from India), to the TYoF...
17/02/2026

🌿We're thrilled to welcome Shristi, an Economics student from King's College London (originally from India), to the TYoFU family!✨

In her role, Shristi will be amplifying our mission through social media management, designing fundraising campaigns, creating presentations for partner engagement, and networking. Her passion for social impact, youth empowerment, and sustainable futures aligns perfectly with TYoFU's work🌍, and she's excited to help connect our story with ambitious minds worldwide.

Fun fact: Shristi crafts poetry that inspires and heals– perfect for bringing heart to our mission! ✍️🌷

🌍✨ We’re looking for a Communications Volunteer to join TYoFU! ✨🌍Are you passionate about storytelling, digital content,...
26/01/2026

🌍✨ We’re looking for a Communications Volunteer to join TYoFU! ✨🌍

Are you passionate about storytelling, digital content, and using your communication skills for good? This is a brilliant opportunity to support a grassroots nonprofit empowering youth through sustainable farming in Uganda 🌱

As a Communications Volunteer, you’ll:
-Create engaging social media content and digital campaigns
-Help shape newsletters, website updates, and donor communications
-Support fundraising campaigns and impact reporting
-Amplify the voices and stories of youth farmers on the ground

🕒 What to expect
-Remote / work from home
-2-3 hours per week (flexible!)

If you want hands-on experience and real impact, we’d love to hear from you 💚
👉 Apply here: https://ideali.st/XtyJWm

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Kampala

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Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00

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+256773063422

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