$10,000 to support 6 market-oriented small holder farmer groups, most of the group members living with HIV, to produce and sell cassava to the established government cassava mill. Part of the grant was used for training beneficiaries in business management and the management of Village Savings and credit groups (SACCOSs).
$16,700 to improve farming activities as well as increase household incomes for women maize farmers in Iganga, Luuka and Mayuge districts and train the target group in agronomy, farming as a business, post-harvest handling as well as value addition and marketing of maize products.
$12,500 to train rural women organized into 10 small farmers’ groups in agribusiness enterprise skills.
$30,000 over a period of 2 years to train selected number of farmer groups and women associations in entrepreneurship development and value chain management. Part of the grant was earmarked for the establishment of networks among trained women with organizations that address the needs of grassroots women in agriculture and access to land.
$5,000 to train women in waste recycling (briquette making).
$20,000 to provide a platform for cultural integration and dialogue among women writers by bringing together women from different cultural settings and age groups.
$8,000 to organise an HIV anti Stigma campaign through TV and radio advertisements, community education and IEC materials.
$10,000 to organise HIV anti stigma campaign and education among women living with HIV&AIDS and to train and provide resources for 20 women living with HIV to serve up income generating projects of their choice such as market gardening, animal husbandry, fish farming and food preservation.
$12,000 to carry out activities around prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV.
$10,000 to train 50 women selected from 10 local government areas in civic rights, electoral processes and voting techniques, to organise a march for peaceful elections and produce 20 radio programmes.