TruStory
Agribusiness Development Centre (ADC) through a partnership between DFCU Bank (Uganda) and Rabo Foundation (Netherlands), launched a Business Accelerator Program to support the growth of agribusinesses in an inclusive manner through training, sensitization, mentorship and facilitating linkage to finance to support their growth and self-sufficiency. The first cohort of trainees, a group of 50 women entrepreneurs, commenced in the second half of 2022. Truvalu Uganda was requested to coordinate, conduct training and facilitate the ADC business acceleration program for “women in agribusiness”. A total number of 33 women entrepreneurs participated in the whole program, all with different needs. Ms. Grace Katuramu, was one of the women entrepreneurs that was trained under the ADC program. The story of this woman-led company is one of many promising women -led enterprises participating in the ADC program.