Evangelism and Spiritual Growth
The Batwa culture has been infiltrated with a lack of morals as a result of abuse, rejection, denial and poor parenting. Any intervention that leaves out the spiritual aspect has proven futile.
Health
Through medical camps, outreach programs, and funding, Friends of Batwa Intl works toward the prevention of malnutrition, improved health and to ensure that all Batwa children under
Education and capacity building
The Batwa literacy rate is just 12 percent compared to over 75 percent (2012) of non-Batwa in the same area. Education among the Batwa population has been and remains elusive. But, we must appreciate its relevance in fueling community transformation and promoting equity and equality, as well as a mindset change.
Food security
There is a lot of evidence that agriculture can contribute to poverty reduction beyond a direct effect on farmers’ incomes. Increased productivity of agriculture raises farm incomes
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Teaching and Support in Children's Learning Program
This program is dependent on the particular volunteer’s skills, interests and personal experiences. As a volunteer you can assist with the daily teachings, help prepare lectures for the teachers, organise activities that you feel would benefit the children, have your own classroom of children requiring extra attention, or you can even help to strengthen the local teachers’ ability by working with them .
Building and Construction
If you are builder or you have basic building and construction skills or you want to learn the Uganda building techniques, you are welcome to this program, Friends of Batwa International has a building program that builds basic housing units for the Batwa in rural Southwestern Uganda, you are welcome to support and participate in this building program.
Evangelism and Spiritual Growth
Volunteers under this program will participate in door to door evangelism and bible teaching, guidance counselling, reaffirmation, building faith, hospital ministry, preach in local churches, participate in children ministry at churches, organise open air crusades, mini crusades, small community crusades, special group crusades and so much more, this program is open for development and reshaping.
Organic Farming and Mordern Agriculture
Our farms include: Bee apiary, piggery, rabbitry, horticulture, coffee and poultry, you will work on and or support smallholder farms, train new skills on pre and post-harvest handling, value addition, packaging, storage, good agronomic practises, improvised methods of farming and skills and how to boost produce and mitigate spoilage
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