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Power for Food Partnership

Powering Uganda's
Renewable Solutions

Empowering 10,000+ smallholder farmers through regenerative agriculture and renewable energy. Transforming agri-food systems for a sustainable, resilient future.

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The Challenge

Empowering Smallholder Farmers Through Regenerative Agriculture & Renewable Energy

Smallholder farmers and agribusinesses in Uganda face mounting pressures from soil degradation, unpredictable weather, energy poverty, and low productivity.

These challenges not only threaten livelihoods but also compromise food security and biodiversity. More than ever, the need for innovative and sustainable solutions in agriculture and energy is critical.

Discover Our Solution
Farmer Challenges

A Partnership for Transformation

IKEA Foundation and SNV join forces through the Power for Food Partnership

The RA - PURE Movement in Uganda

The Power for Food Partnership Uganda Programme is part of a five-year (2025 - 2029) multi-country initiative implemented in Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Kenya.

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Years
4
Countries

This programme is more than just a project, it is a growing movement to embed RA-PURE approaches into policy, practice, and everyday decision-making.

Our Dual Approach

Regenerative Agriculture (RA)

Practices that restore soil fertility, increase biodiversity, and strengthen ecosystem resilience.

Productive Use of Renewable Energy (PURE)

Clean energy solutions that increase productivity, reduce energy costs, and enhance economic opportunities.

Synergistic Impact

Together, RA and PURE offer a powerful combination to build resilient, inclusive, and sustainable agri-food systems.

Partnership Collaboration Meeting
10K+
Farmers Impacted
Partnership in Action

Collaborating for Sustainable Impact

The Power for Food Partnership brings together expertise from global and local organizations to create lasting change in East Africa's agricultural sector.

Program Timeline

2025 - Program Launch

Initial implementation in Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda, and Kenya

2026-2028 - Scale & Growth

Expanding reach and integrating RA-PURE approaches

2029 - Sustainable Impact

Embedding practices into policy and local systems

70%
Energy Cost Reduction
40%
Yield Increase

Together, we're building resilient communities through the integrated power of regenerative agriculture and renewable energy.

Our Implementation Partners

Working together across East Africa

SNV Netherlands
SNV Netherlands

Implementing Partner

Implementation
SNV Netherlands
IKEA Foundation

Funding Partner

Funding
SNV Netherlands
NOGAMU

Local Implementation Partner

Local Expertise
SNV Netherlands
Government of Uganda

Policy Partner

Policy

"This partnership represents a powerful convergence of global expertise and local knowledge. By combining IKEA Foundation's funding with SNV's implementation experience and NOGAMU's local presence, we're creating sustainable change that benefits farmers, communities, and the environment."

Partnership Director
Power for Food Partnership
NOGAMU Team
NOGAMU's Role

Advancing the RA-PURE Nexus in Uganda

Between August and October 2025, NOGAMU began implementing activities under the Power for Food Partnership, focusing on three main areas:

Coordination

Establishing systems and structures

Knowledge Management

Capturing insights and lessons

Stakeholder Engagement

Strengthening partnerships

These foundational efforts are critical for advancing the RA–PURE nexus and promoting a more sustainable, equitable, and resilient agricultural sector in Uganda.

Renewable Energy Solutions

Clean energy technologies transforming agriculture in Uganda

Solar Irrigation

Solar Irrigation

Solar-powered water pumps for efficient irrigation, reducing water waste and energy costs by up to 70%.

Most Popular From UGX 2.5M
Solar Processing

Solar Processing

Clean energy for drying, milling, and processing agricultural products, adding value to harvests.

Value Addition From UGX 5M
Biogas

Biogas Systems

Convert agricultural waste into clean cooking gas and organic fertilizer, creating circular economies.

Circular Economy From UGX 1.8M
Solar Lighting

Extend productive hours

Cold Storage

Solar refrigeration

Digital Tools

IoT for smart farming

E-Mobility

Solar farm transport

Looking Ahead

Building a sustainable future for Uganda's farming communities

Our Vision for 2025 - 2029

Scaling Up Solutions

Expanding regenerative and renewable solutions to reach more farmers across Uganda.

Climate Resilience

Equipping farmers to face climate challenges and secure their livelihoods.

Economic Empowerment

Creating new economic opportunities through value addition and market access.

Community Impact

Creating sustainable futures for farming communities through integrated solutions.

By integrating regenerative agriculture with renewable energy, we are not just improving farming practices we are shaping a sustainable future for communities across Uganda.

Join the Renewable Energy Revolution

Be part of Uganda's transformation towards sustainable agriculture powered by clean energy.

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