Mvule Community Development - Bupaluka - Namutumba

Visit by Alex Bamulumbye on 2019-12-06

Report ID
7739
Created by
Alex Bamulumbye
Created date
2019-12-09 04:49:59 UTC
Modified by
Alex Bamulumbye
Modified date
2019-12-10 05:19:00 UTC
Trip Time
10:00-17:34 (7 h 34 m)
Village Time
12:38-15:00 (2 h 22 m)
Travel Time
5 h 12 m

Mvule Community Development lesson

How Many Men Attended
12 
How Many Women Attended
20 
Staff Attendees
Alex Bamulumbye 
Government Attendees
LC1 
Visitor Attendees
None 
Total Attendance
32 
Program
Mvule Community Development 
Lesson Taught
community meeting 
Notes
Alex B met thirty two members of Bupaluka about how to open group bank account. It was about the documents that are needed to to be considered for the account. The chairperson of the group reported to the members fast as there group garden was doing good.The soybeans had already put on the pods and cassava was promising.He also reminded the members to care for their trees they planted from kibo group. The season was good for the trees since it was much in the community. Peter the treasury of the group told the members they need to work out together until the group open up an account.He said mostly they need documents that will be present ed to bank manager.He added that one of them should be signed by all the members with their contact address.He said as they want to open one with post bank after failing with centenary bank. Alex B thanked the members for their group garden project . He asked them to utilize the rain that was falling in making bricks. The issue of the group bank account,he advised the members always to attend meetings and also participate in decision making. Making application for the group bank account is to be discussed by all the members.The writing of the application should be done by the leaders and be forwarded by the signatories. He also reminded them importance of group bank account. It the place for keeping their finances safe.When harvesting the crops and sold the in money form,for school fees and other development requirements. He told them as bank is the best for safety 
Next Visit
2019-12-13 - Purpose: To discuss what they had written down and make some corrections before is presented to the bank manager.
Program Success
No
Program Critical Needs
There is much rain to the point some of the community members are failing to do development.
Program Ownership
The community was concerning of the mvule and musizi trees.
Other Program Observations
Good.
Program Expected Of Village
The community to finish up with paper work for opening group bank account.
Program Staff Preparations Next Visit
To call leaders and remind them of my next visit.