Category Archives: Success Stories

From Chickens to Sewing Machines: Kasara Joska’s Path to Self-Reliance

From Chickens to Sewing Machines: Kasara Joska’s Path to Self-Reliance

“My name is Kasara Joska. I got training from World Aid. I started with 20 chickens, which I bought at 200,000 shillings.” That was the beginning of a remarkable journey. With the knowledge gained from training, Kasara fattened her chickens and sold them at 40,000 shillings each, earning over 400,000 shillings. Instead of stopping there, she reinvested her profits to double her flock to 40 chickens, which brought in even greater returns. Kasara’s discipline and vision pushed her beyond poultry farming. With her profits, she purchased an electric sewing machine from Gulu—the only one of its kind in her settlement camp, capable of both manual and electric operation. She later […]

Aloyo Joyce’s Journey of Empowerment

Aloyo Joyce’s Journey of Empowerment

When Aloyo Joyce joined WORUDET’s training program on poultry management, she carried with her determination and a dream of building a sustainable livelihood. The training equipped her with practical skills on how to care for chickens, manage feeding, and maintain hygiene for healthy egg production. With her savings, Joyce purchased a small flock of chickens. She diligently applied what she had learned, ensuring the birds were well looked after. Soon, she began selling eggs in her community. The income, though modest, became a stepping stone. Joyce saved consistently, demonstrating the discipline and resilience that WORUDET’s programs aim to instill. Her savings grew, and she invested in goats. This marked a […]