Mvule Community Development - Kalitumba

Visit by Alex Bamulumbye on 2022-02-25

Report ID
15958
Created by
Alex Bamulumbye
Created date
2022-03-01 05:21:43 UTC
Modified by
Alex Bamulumbye
Modified date
2022-03-01 09:55:26 UTC
Trip Time
10:03-17:04 (7 h 1 m)
Village Time
12:09-15:09 (3 h 0 m)
Travel Time
4 h 1 m

Mvule Community Development lesson

How Many Men Attended
10 
How Many Women Attended
15 
Staff Attendees
Alex Bamulumbye,Chris Bulolo 
Government Attendees
LC1 
Visitor Attendees
None 
Total Attendance
25 
Program
Mvule Community Development 
Lesson Taught
community meeting 
Notes
Alex B and Chris led the community in the discussion of selecting the economic projects . This was after the community being left with the assignment to come out with ideas about the proposed activities. The chairperson of the community,Zain suggested that since most of the people in the village,their income is from garden,then farming takes priority.James supported the idea of farming and added should be a pilot project for them to benefit as community and individuals. There were also other projects that was added by other people,like save and loan scheme. The community members started saving their money with the treasury. One of them said that saving and loan scheme is one of the projects that is written in their constitution to done. They also suggested to keep cows and goats as a community.The community now is thinking about farming,saving and loan scheme and rare animals like cows and goats. The community suggested that if the hire land and grow ground nuts as a community,it can help them afterwards each to have individual garden of groundnuts.The cows and goats can be bought and share the offspring .The idea of the animals look as if is a long term process.The saving and loan scheme though has started but also some have not yet joined. Chris told the community to be careful as they select the projects. He asked them to decide on projects and businesses that will help them to develop as community and individuals.He added that unity and love should be embraced by everyone for success.The projects should help them to make income and earn money for their families. Alex B advised the community to work together as they go through the process of deciding what to do as a community. He also thanked them for beginning a saving and loan scheme. He asked the people in charge to be transparent and faithful. The community now proposed agriculture,keeping animals like cows and goats and save and loan scheme. He asked them during the next meeting that he will discuss with them about saving and loan scheme how to manage it. The community should also think about farming how to decide crops to be engaged in by everyone.They should also decide how to go about either the cows or goats. 
Next Visit
2022-03-04 - Purpose: He will discuss with the community about their income projects. This will involve how to manage the saving and loan scheme. They will also talk about how they should decide about farming and raring animals that will benefit the community and individuals.
Program Success
No
Program Critical Needs
The community to decide on the economic development projects to be done.
Program Ownership
The participation of the community members during the meeting.
Other Program Observations
Good
Program Expected Of Village
The community leaders to mobilize the community members of the next visit.
Program Staff Preparations Next Visit
To call the leaders and remind them of my next visit.
 

Report Photos

26518 Kalitumba-Alex B explained to the community members the importance of selecting the economic project to be done that will involve everyone.
26521 Kalitumba The community was debating on the projects to be done .
26524 Kalitumba Zaina the chairperson told the community to as is important to work together.