Database research record2010·Uganda (Kampala)
Urban Agriculture as a Resilience Strategy in Kampala's Slums: A Development Framework
Ephraim Kigozi Nabakwa, Patrick Kizza Kagyi, David Sserunkuuma Masereka, Grace Nakimbugwe Otim
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Urban Farm DB summary
This qualitative research, conducted through interviews and focus groups with residents and leaders in Kampala's slums, examines urban agriculture as a resilience strategy. Urban agriculture projects demonstrated an average 30% increase in household food security and a 50% reduction in reliance on informal income sources. The study's development framework enhances the resilience capacity of these initiatives, offering policy recommendations for integration into formal programs and infrastructure support.