Sustainable Agriculture Update

Below are the latest photos taken in DRC of our cassava crop. Cassava is an edible starchy tuberous root, popular in our area of operations in DRC.  Cassava has huge amounts of fibre something which has been widely publicised to be lacking in the average western diet.  Cassava is also a major source of carbohydrates…

Coffee Farmers Update: Testimony

Recently Team Member Innocent received an invitation to view Mr. Ucibire Celsie’s coffee garden.Back in 2011 Mr. Celsie attended a meeting held by Redefined, the aim of the meeting was to advise the community of the opportunities in coffee farming.  Immediately Mr. Celsie got to work in planting coffee, Mr Celsie was happy to inform Innocent that…

Sustainable Agriculture School Graduate

Redefined Ministries would like to congratulate Okello John Bosco who successfully completed the course of Sustainable Agriculture School with University of Nations – YWAM Hopeland in Uganda. John is very eager to return to DRC in order to assist Redefined’s Agricultural projects as well as sharing his skills and knowledge in the local community. Graduation A special thanks to the Living Seeds Initiative,…

Road Trip: Meetings, Supply Collection & Information Gathering

Recently Team Member Anecho Innocent embarked upon a road trip from Mahagi (Ituri Province) to Goma (North Kivu Province) and Uvira (South Kivu province).   Main Objectives Collection of 3 packages from Goma which contained vital materials for making the Days for Girls (D4G) Kits including tailoring books and other study books.  Click here for more information on this…

Help for the Farmers

One of our first desires as a ministry was to help the coffee farmers. Their needs were highlighted to us by the community from the start and we have been eager to offer assistance. Unfortunately, this has been harder than expected due to the nature of the industry, and specialist skills required – not to mention…

School of Sustainable Agriculture

Team member, Anecho Innocent, has returned on leave to Uganda to staff on YWAMs School of Sustainable Agriculture. We see this as a return of service, as the ministry helped Innocent to attend the school last year. The training he received has been implemented in and passed on to the people of DRC through Redefined,…

Agriculture on Air

The last six months have seen Redefined providing agricultural teachings via two different radio stations each week. One station is based in Mahagi and the other in near by Paidha, Uganda. Both stations are accessed by the people of Mahagi Territory as well as other parts of DR.Congo, Uganda and South Sudan. The show was made possible…

Demonstrate to Teach

You have read that our sustainable agriculture initiatives have taken off with the start of a demonstration garden. You also know that we have plans to gradually increase its size as well as add different elements of farming, for example the poultry project that is in the works. You may be wondering why this is…