Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Big Lottery UK Donates 160 Millions frs for the Training of Vulnerable Farmers by Reignite NGO



The 160 Million worth “Ngong Project” for the Training of Bambui Vulnerable Farmers for Tomorrow Launched at Last



 



By the Governor of the North West Region and constituted corp, before the British High commissioner represented and the director\founder of reignite action for development NGO Dr Mariana Matoso on the 27th of October 2015 at the National Polytechnic Agricultural training centre in pomp and fanfare.  
The 100s of million project worth happens to be the biggest Grass root community based expert training and skills impartation project financed by, or given to local communities by the UK government for the training of over 680 farmers and most especially the vulnerable and the most disabled sets in the Tubah Community. The project lottery funded by the UK government through her prestigious funding body after thorough examination of the “NGONG” community training project aimed at training Bambui farmers of tomorrow to meet the expectations of changing farming needs in the phase of evolution will run for two years. This projects which is also there to improve the livelihood of these underprivileged, will go a long way to improve standards, mechanize agriculture, vulgarize farming, process perishable food stuffs, produce storage mechanism to conserve harvests, improve yields and meet the needs of increasing mouths to feed with the advent of the University of Bamenda and the Population explosion in the North West Region of Cameroon. Reignite action for Development who since 2011 open research in the Tubah Community of the North West Region shall be the project executors with other North West grass root development authorities like GP-DERUDEP, IRAD, with facilitators from IRAD and National Polytechnic Bamenda etc. since conception, feasibility studies and project mounting was done by them and submitted as a proposal which was later funded by the Big Lottery Fund program. They shall from time to time render account to the UK government since Big lottery funds are British people’s tax payers monies allocated to help needy communities in developing countries.




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