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29 March 2021
FAO commits to support Uganda’s efforts to make the sector safer and attractive for young people More than 1400 youth have shown interest in the Youth Champions in Agriculture Initiative 2021 awards. Following the launching of the second round of the Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture Initiative (YIYA) in October...
FAO commits to support Uganda’s efforts to make the sector safer and attractive for young people More than 1400 youth have shown interest in the Youth Champions in Agriculture Initiative 2021 awards. Following the launching of the second round of the Youth Inspiring Youth in Agriculture Initiative (YIYA) in October...
27 March 2021
Like many parts of the world, Uganda is experiencing the effects of climate change, in form of long dry spells, short periods of rain, an increase in threats of destructive pests like Desert Locusts and unpredictable weather. To address the climate change adversities, Uganda is a signatory to various international...
Like many parts of the world, Uganda is experiencing the effects of climate change, in form of long dry spells, short periods of rain, an increase in threats of destructive pests like Desert Locusts and unpredictable weather. To address the climate change adversities, Uganda is a signatory to various international...
22 March 2021
In commemoration of International Day of Forests, 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations joined the Government of Uganda and its partners, to reiterate their commitment to restoring forests and degraded lands, as well as calling for action to reduce deforestation. The call for forest restoration and...
In commemoration of International Day of Forests, 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations joined the Government of Uganda and its partners, to reiterate their commitment to restoring forests and degraded lands, as well as calling for action to reduce deforestation. The call for forest restoration and...
09 March 2021
FAO provides more support to the Ministry of Agriculture 5 March 2021, Soroti – As the East African region battles the second cycle of Desert Locust invasion, numerous immature swarms active in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia and Uganda is heightening her preparedness for a possible invasion in the coming days. In...
FAO provides more support to the Ministry of Agriculture 5 March 2021, Soroti – As the East African region battles the second cycle of Desert Locust invasion, numerous immature swarms active in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia and Uganda is heightening her preparedness for a possible invasion in the coming days. In...
05 March 2021
Boosts livelihoods of affected farmers through mass vaccination and feed Moroto – Uganda is one of the countries on high alert for Desert Locust due to the ongoing Desert Locust invasion in the neighboring East African countries, some of which are facing the second wave of locusts since 2020. Immature swarms...
Boosts livelihoods of affected farmers through mass vaccination and feed Moroto – Uganda is one of the countries on high alert for Desert Locust due to the ongoing Desert Locust invasion in the neighboring East African countries, some of which are facing the second wave of locusts since 2020. Immature swarms...
