For Charles Rugumayo, life as a porter at a construction site in Kampala was difficult, so he chose to go back to his village in Kitovu-Bugonzi, Kitenga Sub-country Mubende District.
There, the 44-year-old, would grow food to feed his large family of 12 children as well as earn income to cater for their needs. But success in farming was not guaranteed either as he soon realised.
“The rains were not regular and the land was so dry which made crop farming difficult,” he said, “Everybody in the village was literally lamenting that practising agriculture had become very difficult.”
Change in weather, characterised by prolonged drought spells and irregular rainfall patterns, is one of the evident impacts of climate change.
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