FAO in Uganda

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02 August 2022
Smallholder farmers in parts of Eastern Uganda have committed to increasing their adoption of fertilizers, cognizant of the rapidly deteriorating quality and health of their once ultra-rich soils. Thanks to FAO’s South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund project titled: Capacity Development on Sustainable Soil Management for Africa (1) - Uganda, farmer groups...
31 May 2022
Committed to exploring similar models to increase agriculture production and profitability      The Government of Sierra Leone has lauded FAO and the Government of Uganda for championing the South- South and Triangular Cooperation (SSTC) framework, through which Uganda has registered milestones in agricultural production. Following a week-long study tour and exposure...
26 May 2022
Seizing the momentum to deepen Uganda’s Food Systems Transformation Agenda    Mbarara – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) together with the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) convened a three-day retreat of key national stakeholders to deliberate on how to refocus national commitments and efforts to food...
20 May 2022
FAO Uganda supports the review of the current biorisk management training curriculum  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in collaboration with the National Health Laboratory Diagnostic Services, through the national coordination office for Biosafety and Biosecurity, has organized a review meeting for the current biorisk management training...
06 May 2022
This partial graduation will establish a new batch of ISAVET trainees, which will strengthen networks between partners to improve animal health systems in the country   The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) held today the   closure workshop,...