Change Maker

Social Change Activist

Agro-processor

Systems Thinker

I'm Tibenkana Denis, Agro-processor, agriculture consultant, systems thinker and activist.

I am a Ugandan agri-innovator: Farmer, value-added processor & consultant. Championing gender equity & poverty eradication for a thriving rural future.

Quick Résumé

7

Organizations

43

Conferences

60

Projects

15+

Partners

01 - SKILLS

Expertise, Academic History, and Professional Journey

Personal Attributes

Communication

92

Leadership

95

Community Advocacy

78

Intellectual Competence

86

Resilience

99

Agribusiness Monitoring and Evaluation

92

Professional Skills

98

Sustainable Farming

88

Agroecology

90

Food Processing & Preservation

77

Data Analysis

89

Business Planning

69

Renewable Engery Engineering

62

Social Justice

Education

2023-2024

UNDP - Internship

Volunteering as intern for the UNDP and MAAIF Climate smart Agriculture project in Kamuli District for Kamuli Balimi Network Maize Cooperative Society Limited

2019-2021

Bukalasa Agriculture College

Diploma in Agri-processing and business management, Fruits and vegetable processing, diary value addition and post harvest management

2017-2018

Kisowera Secondary School

High School Diploma (Advanced Certificate in Education)

Employment

Jan, 2024 - Present

Research and Field Officer

Community Women's Enterprise Network, Uganda · On-site Building sustainable rural and Urban Communities in Uganda, A world where farmers sustainable livelihoods and children education is not a privilege but a right.

Jan 2021 - Jan 2024

Research and Field Officer

My role was to ensure women have the right skills to develop their businesses. I worked with a supportive team to enable CWEN achieve community women transformation. Community engagement, from rural to urban majorly in agribusiness is my score part.

Jan 2023 - Present

Program Coordinator

Roots Africa - Inc.

Jan 2019 - Present

Founder, CEO

Bandera Farmers Network International. At Bandera Farmers Network International we bring farmers together, train them in sustainable agriculture and land management, pre and post harvest handling practices.

2021

Environmentalist - Volunteer

Global Landscapes Forum (GLF) - I volunteered in formulating teams that support systems in landscape development and climate action representing Uganda.

Denis is a leader, team contributor, focussed gentleman and a reliable gem in our community. Always delighted to have him.

Fathila Nanozi | CWEN

Your resilience and determination has started yielding fruits

Kabagaya Eldrada Estella | Mama Children's Village

02 - SERVICES

Premium Services I Offer

03 - PROJECTS

Previous Projects I have worked on.

04 - BLOG

Latest Articles and Opinions

Uneven Distribution for Rural Farmers' Empowerment

Apr 17, 2022 | Entrepreneurship

Uneven Distribution for Rural Farmers' Empowerment

This article examines the problems associated with the uneven distribution of extension agents in the country, particularly in rural areas, and proposes solutions to ensure equitable access to extension services for rural farmers.

A Systems Thinking Blueprint for Ugandan Leadership

Oct 23, 2024 | Change Makers

A Systems Thinking Blueprint for Ugandan Leadership

Systems thinking, as evidenced through successful implementations in New Zealand, Germany, and Sweden, offers Uganda a comprehensive framework to transform its leadership.

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Examination of the Rural Farmers' Challenges

Jul 17, 2023 | Agriculture

Examination of the Rural Farmers' Challenges

This letter examines into the vast web of challenges that ensnare Uganda's rural farmers. We'll explore the struggles faced across various regions, highlighting their impact on food security and economic stability.

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Evolution of Social Life in Africa

Apr 17, 2024 | Change Makers

Evolution of Social Life in Africa

Let us cultivate a future rich with education, where sustainable practices and inclusive governance become the seeds we sow.

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Ending GBV with Agricultural Opportunities

May 18, 2023 | Change Makers

Ending GBV with Agricultural Opportunities

Uganda is a country with a lot of agricultural potential and resources, and yet it has one of the highest alcohol consumption rates in the world.

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Diversity, Core for our Living

Apr 17, 2024 | Change Makers

Diversity, Core for our Living

Our initiatives have rekindled the community's spirit, inspired them through their heritage, and set them on a path of resilience and progress.

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Celebrating Youth in Agriculture

Apr 17, 2024 | Entrepreneurship

Celebrating Youth in Agriculture

There's something about celebrating the vitality and spirit of youth that fills me with hope and excitement. So, let me speak plainly and from the heart.

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Why You Need Systems Thinking in Every Aspect of Life

Apr 29, 2024 | Agriculture

Why You Need Systems Thinking in Every Aspect of Life

Systems thinking: series 1

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Land Issues versus Productivity

Apr 17, 2024 | Agriculture

Land Issues versus Productivity

Given the nature of land disputes in Uganda, reform is needed to move forward and develop a land tenure system that works for the country.

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05 - APPOINTMENT

Book an Appointment

Feel free to contact me for an appointment schedule or other professional concerns. I appreciate your interest and look forward to hearing from you.

tibedenis02@gmail.com

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