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NURI ATLAS 2018 – 2023

NURI Atlas describes a summary of the implementation of the NURI programme from 2018 – 2023

 

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Lessons on greening our environment through household tree growing in Northern Uganda

NURI organized a reflection workshop to document lessons on piloting household tree growing using the cost-sharing approach to contribute to greening of our environment in Northern Uganda. Disclaimer: ”The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of DANIDA/Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs”

 

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Lessons on NURI extension methodologies

NURI organized a reflection workshop to document lessons from implementing partners to contribute to knowledge and learning on extension methodologies. Disclaimer: ”The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of DANIDA/Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs”

 

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Lessons on development work in refugee hosting areas – Northern Uganda

Refugee programme implementation presents various achievements, challenges and lessons. NURI organized a reflection workshop to document lessons from implementing partners to contribute to knowledge and learning on extension methodologies. Disclaimer: ”The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of DANIDA/Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs”

 

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Background of the NURI programme and the one year extension

NURI was an engagement under UPSIDE aimed at contributing to the objective of sustainable and inclusive economic growth of northern Uganda from 2018-2022. A one year extension was granted in 2023 for learning lessons on pilot activities with focus on greening and sustainability. Disclaimer: ”The views expressed in this article do not necessarily reflect the views of DANIDA/Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs”

 

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Lessons on enabling entrepreneurial led development and market growth pillar systems

In a round table discussions organized by Global Refugee Forum on sustainable livelihood and self-reliance in the Uganda refugee response relating to the Jobs and Livelihood Integrated Response Plan for Refugees and Host communities (JLIRP). NURI contributed to pillar 2.

 

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Lessons on increasing agricultural productivity, production and marketable volumes

In a round table discussions organized by Global Refugee Forum on sustainable livelihood and self-reliance in the Uganda refugee response relating to the Jobs and Livelihood Integrated Response Plan for Refugees and Host communities (JLIRP). NURI contributed to pillar 3.

 

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Resilience design (RD): Lessons in infrastructure, water management and food forest activities

In NURI, the RD approach incorporated designs responding to environment, hydrological behavior within micro-catchment and the ecology of project areas. Through RD implementation, many projects were interconnected for example, with soil and water conservation linked to recharging springs, water from road drainage structures feeding into small dams, and dams built to protect roads from damage by heavy rain episodes.

 

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Planting the Rain for increased Soil and Crop Production

One of the main pillars of climate-smart agriculture is crop productivity which has been greatly hindered by effects of climate change. Attempts to increase water availability to crop will not only address this challenge but also increase the resilience of the soil for crop productivity. The concept of Resilience Designs is an integration of several researched approaches aimed at improving soil productivity including; permaculture, conservation agriculture, climate-smart agriculture, bio-intensive planting and agroecology.

 

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On-farm management of aflatoxins in farmer’s produce

Aflatoxin is a poisonous compound produced by a fungi Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. This fungus mainly invades not-well-dried crops as maize, groundnuts, soybean, sorghums, cassava and millet as host for their reproduction. It’s a potent cause of cancer and associated health risks through liver and kidney disease and suppression of immune system in both humans and animals

 

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