The Abayudaya Jewish Community Of Uganda

The blog recounts World Jewish Relief’s engagement with Uganda’s Abayudaya Jewish community since 2022. It focuses on Kirya Saul, a farmer whose life transformed through the TransFARMation program.

Training in sustainable agriculture techniques enabled Kirya to launch a profitable farming enterprise, improving food security and family wellbeing. The initiative includes workshops, community co-ops, and mentorship.

The story exemplifies how targeted support can empower marginalized Jewish communities—preserving their faith, enhancing livelihoods, and strengthening resilience. It also highlights the importance of local partnerships like Jewish Response Uganda.

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