Social Impact Center at EireneSustainable Agriculture Project

Report for Sustainable Agriculture Project from Narus, South Sudan 006

2021.10.26

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Eric Onguti

1- TITLE:

Agriculture initiative in South Sudan.

2- BRIEF INTRODUCTION:

Agriculture initiative in South Sudan working project started in 2020 by the help of Eirene kashino Fund from Japan. The project started with an aims of improving life of vulnerable children living in Narus community South Sudan.

3- ACTIVITIES DONE:

  •  Harvesting Sorghum done successfully.
  •  Transplanting new garden for shukuma wiki.
  •  Planting Amaratus.
  •  Transporting Sorghum to Narus community from the farm.
  •  Controlling some pest ( weevils ) in the seeds of cowpeas using redpaper powder.
  •  Motivating workers done.
  •  Purchased of Nylon Suck and Busycle.

4- PLANS ACTIVITIES:

  •  Maintaining growing vegetable gardens for a moment while we approaching dry season. 

5- ACHIEVEMENT:

  •  11 nylon Sucks and 3 besin of Sorghum harvested.
  •  35kg of Cowpea seeds stored for next farming.
  •  Food for children stored no hunger again.
  •  Got one security guard which was helping in the farm to avoid stealing of crops.
  •  Means of Transport ( New two wheels tyre Busycle  Royal type.
  •  Constant balance diet for all the pupils in St Daniel Comboni Boys Primary school-Narus.

6- CHALLENGES:

  • Insecurity ( fighting between Toposa tribe and Turkana tribe from Kenya ).
  • Drop down of price in the market was difficult for us to sell our crops and vegetable on due time.
  • Too much rain in harvest time.
  • Inadequate tools.
  • Bad road due to heavy rain make transportation very expensive.

7- WAY FORWARD:

  •  It will be better if we continue with planting vegetables because it can grow within short period and cheaper to maintain.
  •  Planning early for next farming will be better although we need to move according to the weather.

8- CONCLUSION:

We still continue thanking you and your friends for really fulfilling your promise to improve our living here in Narus South Sudan. We promise to cooperate with you sincerely although there are some difficulties which may come across.

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