Tag: Uganda
Uganda: National Agric Dialogue to focus on gender issues in Agriculture
The Uganda chapter of the Eastern and Southern Africa Small Scale Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF) is set to host over 200 women in Agriculture to...
Scholarship: FAO and the Hungarian Government 2019-2020 Masters Degree Courses
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Hungarian Government is offering Scholarships opportunities for Master of Science degree courses in...
New IFAD-funded project to raise incomes of smallholder farmers in Uganda
Over 30,800 vulnerable rural households in Uganda will benefit from a US$210.4 million project that aims to sustainably increase rural livelihoods by supporting an...
Uganda Launches Agricultural Manuals For Beans And Maize Farmers
The Government of Uganda has developed and launched revised agricultural manuals to help maize and beans farmers shift from subsistence farming to commercial agriculture.
The...
Crop Prospects and Food Situation Report, No. 3, September 2018
The Crop Prospects and Food Situation Report, No. 3, September 2018 was released by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization on 20th September 2018.
The...
Uganda: Unplanned urban sprawl threatens food security
According to Uganda’s ministry of lands, housing and urban development, "unplanned urban sprawl is a threat to food security".
About 20% of Uganda’s estimated 37...
Uganda: President Museveni To Officially Open The Jinja Agricultural show
All roads lead to the Agricultural Show in Jinja today as President Museveni is scheduled to officially open the event.
According to Dick Nuwamanya Kamuganga,...
East Africa: Key indicators shows Agriculture drives Kenya, Uganda economies
Based on statistics of the first Quarter (Q1) 2018, Agriculture was the main driver of Kenya and Uganda economies, the first three months of...
Agribusiness poised to foster growth in Africa through Smallholders
Cooperatives can bolster inclusive growth in Africa- FAO
FAO and Rabobank renew partnership to help smallholders participate in agribusiness boom
Africa boasts huge potential for social...
Global Food insufficency will be discussed at major Belfast summit
Food security experts from all over the world are set to converge on Belfast next month for a major summit on how to feed...
