Betty\’s journey has not only transformed her life but also inspired many women in her community. She actively educates men and women about gender equality, land ownership, and sustainable practices. Her efforts have fostered unity and collaboration, making Bumaena one of the model villages in the Busiende Sub County. In the village of Bumaena, Bumaena Parish, Busienda Sub County, Mbale…
As of 30th June,2024, METGE had planted 25 million seedlings, achieving the ambitious target before 2025 since 2009. The ultimate target is to plant 50 million trees by 2030. The Mount Elgon Tree Growing Enterprise (METGE) tree planting project, has reached an impressive milestone of raising and distributing 25 million tree seedlings by 2025 in the districts of the greater…
George M Sikoyo , Executive Director I am delighted to share a remarkable milestone in the Mount Elgon Tree Growing Enterprise’s (METGE) journey since the start of the Mbale Tree Planting Programme in 2009. As of June30th, 2024, METGE had successfully raised, distributed and planted 25 million tree seedlings in the districts of the greater Mbale and Bukedea. This achievement,…
In an extraordinary achievement, 30 women from Butta , Manafwa District, have successfully completed an intensive six-week training program focused on Lorena stove construction and installation.
In a remarkable journey of growth and empowerment, the Bulera Environment Beekeeping Savings and Credit Association, established in 2015, has become a beacon of hope for women in Bulambuli.
In a bid to rejuvenate the lush greenery and combat environmental degradation, the
Mount Elgon Tree Growing Enterprise (METGE) has launched two more nurseries in
the districts of Manafwa and Sironko.
In a significant visit to Mount Elgon Tree Growing Enterprise (METGE), Her Excellency Ellis Louise, the Deputy British High Commissioner expressed her admiration for the community-driven initiatives aimed at fostering environmental sustainability and economic empowerment.
