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MycopreneurMycopreneurs Without Borders: Ezequiel Cruz and Josephine NakakandeToday's Mycopreneur Podcast is the first ever episode with an alternate host: Ezequiel Cruz of Fungaria interviews Josephine Nakakande of Eco-Agric Uganda to discuss the role of mushroom entrepreneurship in uplifting socioeconomically challenged communities around the globe. Ezequiel hails from the state of Chiapas, Mexico, the southwestern most and poorest state in Mexico which maintains one of the world's most robust diversity of mushroom species and traditional indigenous knowledge waiting to be reclaimed. Josephine is in Uganda, where she teaches abjectly impoverished women and their communities how to grow mushrooms and start a mushroom business. They discuss the many...2025-06-1345 min
The MycoGeeky PodcastUGANDA IS GROWING MUSHROOMS THANKS TO JOSEPHINE NAKAKANDE 🍄 The MycoGeeky PodcastSend us a text___________________________________________________________________________________________🍄 DONATE TO HELP EMPOWER UGANDAN WOMEN TO GROW MUSHROOMS:🍄 ➡️ DonorBox: https://donorbox.org/share-a-mushroom-garden___________________________________________________________________________________________🌍 In this episode of The MycoGeeky Podcast, we sit down with Josephine Nakakande, a trailblazer in sustainable agriculture and the driving force behind Uganda’s growing mushroom farming movement. As the Executive Director of Eco-Agric Uganda, Josephine shares her inspiring journey of empowering women through mushroom cultivation, improving food security, and creating sustainable livelihoods in vulnerable communities.🍄 Learn how Josephine and her team are transforming lives by teaching women and famil...2024-10-0157 min
Mushroom Revival PodcastMushrooms in Uganda with Josephine NakakandeJosephine Nakakande is the bubbly passionate mushroom saint of Uganda empowering thousands of women of Uganda to become mushroom farmers. We chat about mushroom growing in Uganda, training these young girls and women how to start their own mushroom farms, how people can help this incredible project and more. She is one of the founders and the Executive Director of Eco-Agaric Uganda (https://www.ecoagricuganda.org) (The Environmental Conservation and Agricultural Enhancement Uganda) which improves community livelihoods, specifically helping vulnerable women and girls though sustainable agriculture, economic empowerment, education and more. Patreon: HereVolunteer: HereDonate...2022-12-2133 min
MycopreneurJosephine Nakakande: Women Mycopreneurs In UgandaJosephine Nakakande is the Executive Director of Environmental Conservation and Agricultural Enhancement Uganda (Eco-Agric Uganda). Josephine teaches critically vulnerable and abjectly impoverished Ugandan women how to cultivate oyster mushrooms as a source of abundant and healthy protein, and also provides them with entrepreneurship training so that they can sell their harvests at market.In her own words, the women that Josephine works with "have absolutely nothing". Many of them live in regions that are historically subject to droughts and corrupt government bureaucracy that leave many residents of the rural villages with a livelihood of less than $1...2021-04-0131 min
The Mushroom Hour PodcastEp. 55: EcoAgric Uganda - Mushroom Farming, Empowering Women, Protecting the Vulnerable (feat. Josephine Nakakande)Today on Mushroom Hour we are excited to travel to Uganda to speak with Josephine Nakakande. Josephine was a founding member of The Environmental Conservation & Agricultural Enhancement Uganda or “Eco-Agric Uganda” and has been the Executive Director of the organization since 2018. Eco-Agric Uganda is a Ugandan Community-based NGO. major focus was improving food security, nutrition, and income among critically vulnerable women through sustainable farming practices. However, over time, they have included interventions like HIV prevention and control, sanitation and environmental strategies that affect agriculture. They have explored a unique, holistic approach to supporting households with interventions like; training adolescent girl...2020-11-231h 29
Unlock your "Super" power with America's SuperMom!Corona Chronicles with Josephine NakakandeHow to channel your passion to help others regardless of the adversity that you encounter.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/americassupermom/message2020-06-2333 min
African StatesDr. Josephine Nakakande Dr. Josephine Nakakande is Executive Director. of Eco-Agric Uganda,
An Environmental Conservation & Agricultural Enhancement Uganda (Eco -Agric Uganda) 2019-08-0650 min
African StatesDr. Josephine Nakakande Dr. Josephine Nakakande is Executive Director. of Eco-Agric Uganda,
An Environmental Conservation & Agricultural Enhancement Uganda (Eco -Agric Uganda) 2019-08-0650 min