Godfrey Kasozi Godfrey Kasozi CETRUDCETRUD

Centre for Environment Centre for Environment Technology and Rural Technology and Rural

DevelopmentDevelopmentKasese, UgandaKasese, Uganda

UGANDAUGANDA

• Refugee haven Refugee haven • formerly highest formerly highest

AIDS rate in worldAIDS rate in world• In 2003 15% In 2003 15%

children were children were orphansorphans– 51% orphans from 51% orphans from

AIDSAIDS– 1.73 million 1.73 million

orphaned children orphaned children totaltotal

UGANDAUGANDA

• 1970-79 President Idi Amin, Islamic1970-79 President Idi Amin, Islamic• 1986-now, President Yoweri 1986-now, President Yoweri

MuseveniMuseveni

CETRUD:CETRUD:GodfreyGodfrey’’s training:s training:

• B.S. Agriculture, Kampala, UgandaB.S. Agriculture, Kampala, Uganda• Environmental Management Environmental Management (Masters (Masters

equiv.) equiv.) Dresden Univ. Germany Dresden Univ. Germany • Certificates: Sustainable AgricultureCertificates: Sustainable Agriculture• Sponsored by United Nations, Sponsored by United Nations,

UNICEF, othersUNICEF, others

CETRUD founded 1997CETRUD founded 1997

CETRUD CETRUD ProgramsPrograms

1.1. Agriculture & EnvironmentAgriculture & Environment

2.2. Appropriate Rural technologyAppropriate Rural technology

3.3. Micro-EntrepreunershipMicro-Entrepreunership

4.4. Health, HIV/AIDSHealth, HIV/AIDS

5.5. Child SponsorshipChild Sponsorship

6.6. Network: national, internationalNetwork: national, international

CETRUD CETRUD 1.1. AgricultureAgriculture

• Squash GardenSquash Garden

CETRUD :CETRUD : 1. Agriculture & 1. Agriculture &

EnvironmentEnvironment• Poverty Alleviation ProgramsPoverty Alleviation Programs• Agricultural Demonstration CentreAgricultural Demonstration Centre• Seed & Seedling Distribution Seed & Seedling Distribution

ProgramProgram• Tools With A MissionTools With A Mission