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In a bid to curb the high levels of poverty, the president's office through its poverty alliviation campaing partnered with a prominent farmer in Ssembabule district to popularise the breeding of white goats targeting the export market in Saudi Arabia. The sh6.5bn project involved distribution of 54,000 local goats and 350 Savannah goats to108 local farmers. However Paul sembeguya the goat beeder says the project has not lived upto its expectaion due to the delayed release of funds from the treasury. Our reporter Samuel Ssenono has the details