Regarding
‘Environmental Protection through Expanding Lemon grass growing and Education
in Uganda’, this is the last report of
2nd year of this project.
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Display of the steps to follow when making liquid soap
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This time, ‘Activity
3.9 Make new products (soap and candles)’ was conducted on Feb 2019.
Activities:
This report presents an explanation
of what SORAK went through in its attempt to make products that would use lemon
grass essential oil as a raw material. The activity took the form of training
for SORAK staffs basically on creating two
items, namely candle and liquid soap
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Material for candle making on display
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Outcomes:
Ø SORAK staffs equipped with skills
in making of candles and liquid soap and got prepared to commence with these
products making in the third year of JFGE funding.
Ø After the trainings, SORAK staff
also trained out of school youths in the making of candles and soap. This took
place in Lusalira where SORAK office is located.
Ø Participants appreciated the
usefulness of lemon grass and how it can be used to blend important and useful
products.
Ø The activity prepared SORAK to plan
for future revenue generating activities that can keep the organization moving
even without future donor support.
You can find the details in the reports below,
Product making and sales using lemon grass essential oil
will start at the next 3rd project
*This project is supported by Japan Fund for Global Environment of the Environmental Restoration (JFGE) and by Environmental Restoration and Conservation Agency (ERCA)
