Raising The Village is a non-profit organization providing critical infrastructure, tools and training to remote villages in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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A partner community member in Kibaale prepares to spray liquid manure on his crops. Made with locally available materials, liquid manure is a cost-effective and environmentally #sustainable practice that supports soil health, moisture retention, and crop growth.
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May 28
1/2 Community members in Rukungiri attend a Health Outreach (HOR) session. Conducted in partnership with local health officials, HORs provide treatment & referrals for common illnesses and awareness on nutrition, maternal health, family planning, hygiene, and disease prevention.
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May 28
2/2 By improving access to basic health services and strengthening preventive health practices, HORs support healthier households and improved community wellbeing. #health #access #lastmile #prevention #sustainable #nutrition #wellbeing #sanitation #hygiene #wash #community
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May 27
1/2 Partner community members in Kabale district, participate in practical demonstrations on how to make and apply organic fertilizers and pesticides using locally available materials, helping reduce input costs while improving soil health and crop productivity over time.
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2/2 Technical agriculture training sessions help partner communities strengthen production throughout the farming cycle, from pre-planting preparation and crop care to post-harvest management. #training #knowledge #farming #agriculture #organicfarming #lastmile
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1/3 A partner community member in the Kibaale district collects water from a closed water well. Access to clean drinking water and improved hygiene and sanitation practices help reduce illness and strengthen household wellbeing.
#wash #water #health #sanitation #hygiene
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May 27
2/3 When families spend less resources treating diseases, they are better able to participate in income-generating activities. Through investments in protected water sources and good WASH practices, RTV partner communities are improving access to healthier living conditions.
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May 27
3/3 For the 2025 graduating cohort, 83% of partner households had access to clean water from protected sources at graduation, compared to 61% at baseline. #addressingbarriers #lastmile #equity #sdgs #sustainable #impact #change #knowledge #goodpractices #wateraccess #cleanwater
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May 14
1/2 "Earlier, my yields were low, and I could barely earn enough for my family. With the new practices I learned, my harvests improved significantly. With my increased income over the past two years, I have built a better house for my family." - Emmanuel.
#farming #agriculture
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May 14
2/2 I now rent an extra 2.5 acres of land for farming in addition to the 1.5 acres I own, and I plan to start a produce business soon." - Emmanuel, Kyenjojo district. #organicfarming #lastmile #sdgs #smallbusiness #foodsecurity #health #sustainable #equity #knowledge #training
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1/2 An RTV team member conducting a household coaching visit in Kyenjojo. Good-quality agricultural inputs, tools, and technical training are most effective when combined with ongoing household-level coaching. #sustainable #training #knowledge
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Apr 20
1/2 We’re excited to share our 2025 Impact Report. Results continue to demonstrate strong returns and sustained growth in household income and production, with partner households consistently outperforming peer communities. Read the report here- impact.raisingthevillage.org…
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Apr 20
2/2 At month 60, the 2020 cohort achieved a 19X return, while the 2023 cohort reached a 6X return within 24 months. Explore key metrics, income drivers, and results across our program:
#impact #change #sustainable #agriculture #scale #data #datainformed #equity #farming
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