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Dec 2, 20242 min read
2024 Visit To Uganda
In November we returned from our latest trip to Uganda. What we saw happening at the new community site was heart-warming and exciting!...
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Oct 7, 20241 min read
Housing is Going Up
From Batwa made Bricks to Batwa Made Housing... The Batwa are building their own new brick homes. We are very proud of them. Later...
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Jul 24, 20241 min read
Unexpected Support from Government
“On behalf of Kisoro District…I take this singular honor to appreciate you very much for the support you are rendering to Marginalised...
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Jul 8, 20242 min read
Celebrating Two Years of Support
July marks our second anniversary at PLANT FRUIT. We are so thankful for the support of our donors. This month is especially important...
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May 20, 20241 min read
BATWA BASH SUCCESS
May 18, 2024 : Batwa Bash in Westlake Village attracted the attention of our supporters and some new to PLANT FRUIT. We had a fun time...
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Apr 16, 20241 min read
SEWING SCHOOL GRADUATION!
April 15, 2024 was a HUGE day for the students at PLANT FRUIT Center For Practical Arts. The first class of sewing students graduated! ...
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Apr 7, 20241 min read
BATWA BASH 2024
Early bird tickets now on sale for the BATWA BASH! Carpenters were making doors and windows, the brick makers were thigh high in mud as...
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Mar 19, 20241 min read
Its About Housing - Let's Raise the Roof!
THE TIME TO CREATE A COMMUNITY IS NOW! When I visited Uganda just a few months ago, I was informed about the eviction process...
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Feb 1, 20241 min read
BEAUTIFUL BASKETS!
We are very proud of the women of Kisoro Hill for their first try at basket making. While visiting Kisoro Sewing School last fall, I was...
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Nov 5, 20232 min read
WHEN YOU GIVE, DO SO WISELY
We know some of you may be weary of so called non-profit organizations. And, with good reason. The truth is most of the donations made...
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Aug 31, 20231 min read
THE BATWA ARE MAKING BASKETS!
We are very excited about our Basket Making class. These are the first baskets ever made by the Batwa of Kisoro Hill! They are learning....
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Aug 11, 20231 min read
THANK YOU FOR OUR FIRST YEAR OF SUCCESS!
Last year we set out to enrich the lives of 201 Batwa , known as Keepers of The Forest. With sincerest gratitude, to our donors in the...
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Apr 17, 20231 min read
Batwa of Kisoro Hill tragedy.
It was a miracle the day 6 women from the town of Kyanika rode into Kisoro Hill on a weekend in March . Never before had the Batwa...
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Feb 28, 20231 min read
Batwa Carpenters Receive Their First Order!
February was a great month for our School of Carpentry . The new carpenters received an order for a table and chairs! We are now...
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Feb 8, 20231 min read
The Batwa are getting noticed!
https://www.strollmag.com/locations/north-ranch-ca/articles/-7a45fa/ Amy Must, President of Plant Fruit, Inc. was recognized in a local...
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Feb 3, 20231 min read
BRICKS BRING SMILES
Six young Batwa men (teens) were recently offered the opportunity to learn brickmaking at Plant Fruit School Of Practical Arts. For an...
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Dec 7, 20222 min read
WITHOUT OUR HELP THEY HAVE NOTHING
I am sometimes asked why I help the Batwa, why not help the poor in America? The answer is complicated and yet it is so simple. In...
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Nov 29, 20221 min read
Dancing is a beautiful part of the Batwa community
Dancing is a beautiful part of the Batwa culture. Their arms create wings as they tell of the birds in the forest. Their feet stomp hard...
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Nov 27, 20222 min read
On Thanksgiving we are grateful for our donors
As my family sat ready to eat our Thanksgiving feast, Our President of the Board and I had just returned from Uganda. The trip was...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
EVERY DAY IS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY!
A message to our donors from Plant Fruit Founder, Kim Mowder: For some in the U.S., the idea that there is an indigenous people's day...
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