CoCuDi programs
The Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) model is an initiative that empowers women in Namutumba District, Uganda, to build sustainable lives through collective saving, small loans, and mutual support. It originated from the Namutumba Agriculture for Life (NAFL) project,… Read More »VSLA Namutumba
Women empowerment through sewing and fashion design skills The Ntunga program has trained and mentored underprivileged women in the Kibuli slum since 2017 and in the Hoima district since 2021 through sewing and design vocational skills training; additional sites in… Read More »Ntunga
Continued research of ‘Bark-cloth in Uganda – Natural Sourced Textile: History, Background, Production and Technique’, as an intensive collaborative workshops and activities between the textile Department at Shenkar College and the Margaret Trowel School of Industrial and Fine Art. The… Read More »Israeli Ugandan Art Academies Exchange – Textile & Fashion
A CoCuDi Program for Creative Collaboration, Empowerment, and E-Commerce As part of CoCuDi’s mission to build a more tolerant, just, and peaceful society, we developed PANDO—a unique international network for creatives and female-led collectives. CoCuDi is committed to supporting local… Read More »PANDO International Creative Platform
Amar Majuli is a community- based organization, co-created by Majuli island’s local communities with young Israeli development professionals. We work together with poor rural communities affected by floods and erosion ,in order to create tools for improving both their professional opportunities and personal… Read More »Amar Majuli
Project Overview: The Namutumba Innovation Agriculture Project is a continuation of the Namutumba Agriculture for Life (NAFL) initiative, established in response to the agricultural challenges faced by the Namutumba Abayudaya community and their neighbors in Eastern Uganda. The project focuses… Read More »Namutumba Innovation Agriculture Project
BACKGROUND Karamoja is one of the biggest regions in Uganda, located in the northeast of the country. The main ethnic group there are the Karimojon with a population of approximately 1.7 million. Yet, it is also one of the poorest… Read More »Karamoja Agromax Kibbutz Project
Israeli-Ugandan Art Academies Exchange Program Overview CoCuDi Center, in collaboration with the African Studies Gallery, facilitates a groundbreaking exchange program between Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, Shenkar College in Ramat Gan, and the School of Fine Art… Read More »Israeli Ugandan Art Academies Exchange