KAYUNGA DISTRICT

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SAGE program ongoing in Kayunga District.

Kayunga District older persons received 425,850,000 Million Shillings under the Social Assistance Grants Empowerment (SAGE) program.

 

SAGE is a social protection program implemented by the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Gender, labor and Social development.

 

This program commenced on 5th and will run till 8th August 2024 and will benefit 2839 older persons.

 

Each member receives 25,000 per month and each will receive 150,000 Shillings for 6 months (January to June).

 

PDM Annual General Meeting in kayunga Subcounty.

Annual General meetings (AGM) for kayunga District PDM Saccos is on and will run till 22nd August 2024.

 

Since PDM inception in 2020/2021, kayunga District has received a total of 147,753,500 billion Shillings disbursed to 71 PDM Saccos.

 

 AGM were intended to evaluate PDM progress, identify gaps that need improvement, review last year's performance and plan ahead.

 

Issues discussed during the meeting include:

 

1. New members were admitted to the saccos in accordance to the bylaws.

Community Sensitisation Meeting at kyedikyo village.

The District Chairperson, RDC and his Deputy, DISO, principal Assistant CAO, District Councilor and technical staff held a site visit to Kitwe parish and kyedikyo village at kawongo landing site in Galiraaya Subcounty.

 

The visit was intended to:

 

1. Conduct a fact finding on the 200 acres of land that OPM procured in kyedikyo to resettle people displaced by floods.

 

2. Make preparation for development of Physical Development Plan so to enable the settlement process of people displaced by raising waters at kyedikyo village.

 

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