An Emergency Home Gardening Programme of the CSIAP in Bulnewa, Galgamuwa

Mrs. Abeywardena addressing farmers

The Deputy Project Director’s Office of the Climate Smart Irrigated Agriculture Project (CSIAP) in North Western Province conducted an Emergency Home Gardening Programme to address potential food shortages for Farmers in the Bulnewa Grama Niladari area of  the Galgamuwa ASC division at the Bulnewa Welfare Association Building this week.

Mrs. Champika Abeywradena, Gender Development Officer, CSIAP-NWP, explained the importance of commencing Home Gardening, how to implement it in the village and the support that could be provided by the CSIAP. Mrs. J. M Anoma Kumari, Economic Development Officer, Bulnewa Gramaniladhari Division,  around 87 farmers and the CSIAP Staff participated in this programme. Please click Images to see more photos of the event.

Story and Photographs by Chamara Basnayake (Agriculture Facilitator), Rajanganaya ASC, NWP