Rootical

Rootical is Africa’s pioneering #regenerative start-up studio. We support purpose driven entrepreneurs to build their own regen agri-food businesses that are commercially viable, scalable and impactful, designed to transform the food systems in Uganda. bit.ly/3UO4paW

𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝗜 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱? 🌱 Our Talent Manager, Ruth Ndwiga, explores this in a two-part series, from finding your edge to growing into a venture steward. 💡 Read both parts: Part 1: bit.ly/4kx9fYn Part 2: bit.ly/4iAlrVA

As we wrap up World Food Month, we celebrate the innovators and entrepreneurs shaping a better food future! 🌱 Rootical showed up at #AMASE2026 with Brenda, Daniel and Emmanuel, championing agroecology, stronger markets and thriving farmer livelihoods. #AgroecologyWeekOfAction

𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗙𝗢𝗢𝗗 𝗗𝗔𝗬!

In his 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘆 message, Abu Musuuza, Director at Rootical Uganda, reflects on the need to rethink how we produce food so that no left behind 𝗜𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆. 𝗡𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 #WorldFoodDay #ZeroHunger #InnovateTodayNourishTomorrow

🌱 Can you turn a tree-based opportunity into a thriving business? Rootical is looking for 3 Venture Founders in Soroti, Kabarole & Kibaale to build and scale commercially viable ventures. 📄 JD: bit.ly/4ilo7YT 📩 [email protected]

🌱 We mapped the challenges behind deforestation and agroforestry, spoke with farmers, and tested our insights with ecosystem experts. 💡 We turned key challenges into How Might We questions—shifting from problems to possibilities. 🚀 Next: prototype, test, learn.

Behind every venture is a founder with a story. Welcome to Founder Lens, our new series featuring honest reflections from the Rootical Community. This week,Fahadi Musaazi (2025 ) & Orisa Raphael Jawino (2023) answer: What small moment recently reminded you why you started?

𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗮𝘆 is a reminder that building better food systems means building safer food systems. we all have a role to play in ensuring food is safe from farm to fork. #WorldFoodSafetyDay

Uganda’s farmer-to-extension worker ratio is 1:1800 far below the recommended 1:500. Yet they produce nearly 80% of the country’s agricultural output. Through Regenera Wallet by Oreb and Eden Seeds by Emma, farmers received hands-on training in regenerative and organic agri

📌Uganda’s milk supply drops by up to 60% during dry seasons due to feed and water shortages, leaving farmers with lost income and uncertainty. 🤝Amani Feeds, founded by Peace Kekirunga, is boosting dairy productivity in western Uganda all year-round youtu.be/gKemXqBosro

🌱Nutritious food shouldn’t be a luxury yet many Ugandan families can’t afford a balanced diet. 🤝Greenspark Agency, by Brenda Asasira, is bridging this , partnering with agroecology producers to create affordable, nutrient-dense food supplements for all youtu.be/OmB7RhVK0zQ

In Uganda, poor distribution and knowledge gaps force farmers to use harmful chemicals over organic options. Ecologic is changing that. Founded by Innocent Ochiti, they use a "lead farmer" network to provide last-mile distribution and hands-on training. youtu.be/oWgLscr6hP4

🌱Greenproof is helping Ugandan farmers transition to regenerative agriculture through community demo gardens, hands-on guidance, and accessible inputs. 💡David is turning uncertainty into evidence. Watch the vision: youtu.be/SaGKxkGNIlY

1 in 4 Ugandan children face malnutrition due to limited access and time. ✨Taste of Tasty Pleasure is changing that. Akello Clare’s instant millet & soy porridge makes healthy feeding fast and affordable. 🎥Watch her journey to end stunting: youtu.be/FORgRSBmPHw

We’re so proud of Mariam Nakiryowa our very own on her 1st book! 📚 From ejjobyo to Jambula, Mariam is documenting Uganda’s "savior crops" the resilient foods that survive when others fail. A true gift to our food heritage. Get your copy: tinyurl.com/2t72hbmc