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🌍 In this episode of The MycoGeeky Podcast, we sit down with Josephine Nakakande, a trailblazer in sustainable agriculture and the driving force behind Uganda’s growing mushroom farming movement. As the Executive Director of Eco-Agric Uganda, Josephine shares her inspiring journey of empowering women through mushroom cultivation, improving food security, and creating sustainable livelihoods in vulnerable communities.

🍄 Learn how Josephine and her team are transforming lives by teaching women and families the art of mushroom farming, providing them with skills that promote self-reliance, better nutrition, and economic opportunity. We dive into the challenges faced in Uganda and the innovative solutions mushrooms are bringing to the table.

💡 Topics covered in this episode:
- How mushroom farming is creating lasting change in Uganda
- The role of mushrooms in sustainable agriculture and food security
- Empowering women through farming and entrepreneurship
- Josephine’s vision for the future of mushroom cultivation in Africa

🎙️ Tune in to be inspired by Josephine’s mission to uplift communities, one mushroom at a time. This is a conversation about resilience, growth, and the power of fungi to change the world.

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