Matheniko Development Forum.

Welcome to Matheniko Development Forum.

Creating Ever Lasting Livelihoods For Pastoralists.

Matheniko Development Forum (MADEFO) was established in December 1998 as a local indigenous organization to support Karimojong pastoralists to improve their livelihoods. MADEFO is a legal entity registered with the National NGO Board in 2000 and with the Registrar of Companies in 2001.

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Programs

 MADEFO’s Thematic Intervention.

Livelihoods Security

Through: Promoting group based savings and credit initiatives. Enhance water availability for production for both Human and Animals.

Climate Change Adaptation And Community Managed Disaster Risk Reduction.

Supporting and advocating for improved institutional, policy, legal and regulatory framework for a sustainable environment, Enhancing environmental education, public participation and awareness;

Gender Equality And Women Empowerment

To promote Gender equality and Women empowerment to positively participate in social, economic and political processes in Karamoja

Projects

Projects implemented by MADEFO with support from partners.

Honey production and Value chain development (HVCD)

Livelihoods, Packaging, Marketing, Training and Monitoring

HUMA Project

Through the HUMA Project MADEFO has be able to provide; Emergency Cash grant support to the affected communities

Restoration of ecology sustainable project

Establishments in this project include: Food security Environmental protection Afforestation

Projects conducted since Madefo’s formation
People directed benefited from Madefo’s interventions
VSLA and VICOBA groups formed and trained in SACCO management
Peace building and cultural events facilitated