Food Security and Environmental Management FOSEMA project (2020-2023)

CISS focuses on vulnerable households in the targeted communities with various interventions. CISS has implemented several projects since its inception including HIV management and positive living (2005-2010), Food Security Integrated project (2010-2015), Decha Integrated Project (2015-2020) and currently Food Security and Environmental Management FOSEMA project (2020-2023).

FOSEMA ACTIVITIES:

1 Food Security and Preventive Health

• Identify and incorporate 10 more women groups into the project
• Carry out relevant training
• Promote sorghum farming among targeted households
• Promote pumpkin farming among targeted households
• Establish commercial vegetable farming for champion farmers who will pass on
• Support    farmers to expand or establish  demonstration apiaries
• Establishment of   dairy Goats breeding farms for champion dairy goat farmers who will pass on
• Support 8 primary schools to establish Health Clubs and vegetable Gardens.
• Carry out health/food festivals

Environmental and Climate Change Management

• Identify and incorporate 10 more primary schools in the project.
• Carry out relevant training to targeted households.
• Facilitate the establishment of woodlots to targeted households.
• Facilitate the installation of energy-saving cooking stoves to targeted households.
• Support 8 Primary schools with 400 seedlings each.

Youth support and Engagement

• Identify and incorporate 5 more youth groups into the project.
• Carry out relevant training to targeted groups.
• Facilitate targeted youth groups to initiate entrepreneurial activities and table banking.
• Capacity-build the targeted youths to participate in the devolved system legislative agenda.

Other Activities:

• CISS will promote peace activities among the targeted groups.
• CISS will also establish Digital Villages in identified institutions.