TIST 5G members practicing conservation
franving in Kyangyenyi
BENEFITS OF TIST SMALL GROUP
MEMEBERS COMING
FROM NEARBY FAMILIES There 1s easy coordination among TIST members who come from nearby families. Nearby families and groups have the same
ideology for development. There is quick development and togetherness among people who come from nearby families, There is mutual trust, understanding and honesty among the people [rom nearby Ginilies. There is peace and love as each member feels al home and has direct participation, There is reduction on ransporl costs of
travelling.
By Ilakim Bach
TIST Uganda.
Katungu Hill, lias Town, P.o.Box 232, Eh ghia East Africa,
Office +256- 485-433699 Mobile. Shea Ison ihe
TIST SMALL GROUP.
What is TIST small group?TIST small group is a group of 6-12
members, where by all members of the small aroup come from nearby homes feel loved and accepted.
How do TIST small group work?TIST small group works as follows.
* There 1s Rotational leadership.
* There is Servant leadership
- There is Building up { Kwombekana
* There 15 a Co-leader
* There is a covenant,
- There 1s Accountability
Rev. Enoch. Tumwhaze GOOD FARMING SYSTEMS BRING HIGH YIELD TO ME Trained on conservation farming has brought to me more profit and I have been using the small
piece of land where Tam pracucing the systems. Ihave used a small pice of land to plant vegetables lor market snd home consumption and selling the surplus. This system of conservation [arming I am using was introduced to me by Kev. Enoch. Digging up pit holes then the top soil which is crop ileal 1s put in first then add on manure and other top soil mized with little manure. This time
1 accepted him that when you put 9 maize seeds n the hole you get a basin full of maize he
seeds from one pit hole. Now I am calling upon my community v we dig)
the pit holes in plenty following the guideli ol Rev. Enoch so that the harvest to increase we eal and sell. This will keep the land productive for vegerables one harvest and profits arc morc.