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07 October 2020
Ugandans in nine urban areas were at Crisis levels of food insecurity or worse for months leading to August because of negative impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown. The worst affected of were Gulu, Jinja and Kasese where nearly one in three people struggled to find nutritious food on a regular...
Ugandans in nine urban areas were at Crisis levels of food insecurity or worse for months leading to August because of negative impacts of the COVID-19 lockdown. The worst affected of were Gulu, Jinja and Kasese where nearly one in three people struggled to find nutritious food on a regular...
01 October 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, have today launched the second round of the Youth Champions Initiative competition which seeks to identify...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Government of Uganda through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, have today launched the second round of the Youth Champions Initiative competition which seeks to identify...
29 September 2020
Uganda has today joined the global community to observe the first ever International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, with calls to increase investments in approaches and innovations to bolster reduction of food loss. The day was designated by the 74th United Nations General Assembly in 2019, recognizing the...
Uganda has today joined the global community to observe the first ever International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste, with calls to increase investments in approaches and innovations to bolster reduction of food loss. The day was designated by the 74th United Nations General Assembly in 2019, recognizing the...
22 September 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) donated 190 motorcycles to government agencies and organizations that will help to implement various climate change programmes in 29 districts in Uganda, that are very vulnerable to the effects of the changing climate. The 29 beneficiary districts that received the motorcycles...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) donated 190 motorcycles to government agencies and organizations that will help to implement various climate change programmes in 29 districts in Uganda, that are very vulnerable to the effects of the changing climate. The 29 beneficiary districts that received the motorcycles...
20 July 2020
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Uganda has shown its support for veterinary health workers involved in the management of deadly livestock diseases by donating an assortment of personal protective equipment (PPE) worth USD 50 000 to the Ugandan Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Uganda has shown its support for veterinary health workers involved in the management of deadly livestock diseases by donating an assortment of personal protective equipment (PPE) worth USD 50 000 to the Ugandan Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and...
