FAO in Uganda

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01 September 2021
KOTIDO – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), and the Office of the Prime Minister are collaborating under a European Union funded project to improve how the Karamoja region responds to food shocks. At the launch of the EUR...
20 August 2021
  The President of the Republic of Uganda, His Excellency Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has urged the United Nations to support Uganda’s journey towards transforming its agri-food systems. President Museveni said that with the right investment and partnerships, Uganda has the potential to become the centre of food production in the East...
12 August 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) conducted an After-Action-Reviews for anthrax and Rift Valley fever (RVF) outbreaks considered to have ended in May 2021. Both diseases are now endemic and outbreaks can occur at any time. This review, co-hosted with TDDAP (Tackling Deadly Diseases in Africa...
06 August 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in close partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), conducted a training workshop on Event Mobile Application (EMA-i) to improve animal diseases real-time reporting, early warning and surveillance. The training was facilitated by the Global Early...
27 July 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Uganda supports a meeting to understand the impact of ASF in the public and private sectors in Uganda and identify the needs of and common grounds of interest of all stakeholders for the effective control of ASF. This meeting...