The Nyamwamba Canopy
A youth collective converted ten hectares of degraded land into an agro-forestry hub, restoring shade, soil, and food security for fifty families.
Founded 2017 in Kasese, Uganda.
Delivered since 2017 across our four pillars.
Green enterprise & mentorship since 2023.
Financial literacy programs since 2021.
In schools across 12 flood-affected sub-counties.
Concentrated impact in Uganda's most climate-vulnerable regions.
Reach
From the slopes of the Rwenzori to the plains of Ntoroko, our reach follows the communities where climate stress is most acute, and where local leadership is already rising to meet it.
A youth collective converted ten hectares of degraded land into an agro-forestry hub, restoring shade, soil, and food security for fifty families.
Community-led installation of rainwater catchment across three primary schools now serves 1,200 students daily, cutting waterborne illness by 60%.
Widows and single mothers turn invasive plant species into export-quality woven goods, generating steady income independent of harvest cycles.