Emilio Odongo

ALWAK TRADELINKS UGANDA LTD

An agribusiness company specialized in the development of cassava value chain, promoting food security, health and wellbeing and contributing to the fight against the poverty in the sub region of Uganda West Nile.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

Founded the company in 2014, in 2015 planted 50 acres of Cassava, in 2016 additional 400 acres;
700 smallholder cassava farmers (out-growers) registered under Alwak Tradelinks in 2016;
Main supplier of Uganda breweries with High Quality Cassava Flour (over 300MT);
In 2016 was selected as participant on the Government project to promote cassava at national level (funded by World Bank) and set to supply cassava planting materials to Government of Uganda (worth $53,000).