News
14 March 2018
FAO has launched a mobile application to enable farmers, agricultural workers and other partners at the frontline of the fight against Fall Armyworm in Africa to identify, report the level of infestation, and map the spread of this destructive insect, as well as to describe its natural enemies and the measures...
FAO has launched a mobile application to enable farmers, agricultural workers and other partners at the frontline of the fight against Fall Armyworm in Africa to identify, report the level of infestation, and map the spread of this destructive insect, as well as to describe its natural enemies and the measures...
17 January 2018
Kampala, Uganda – Farmers in Uganda are set to get relief after the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a new technical cooperation (TCP) project with the government of Uganda whose objective is to address the Fall Armyworm threat that has affected several maize farms since...
Kampala, Uganda – Farmers in Uganda are set to get relief after the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launched a new technical cooperation (TCP) project with the government of Uganda whose objective is to address the Fall Armyworm threat that has affected several maize farms since...
16 November 2017
16 November 2017, Entebbe – African governments have been urged to commit adequate resources to improve the collection and dissemination of timely agricultural statistics for effective policy planning towards the elimination of hunger and poverty. “We need to organize farmers concrete agricultural statistics to enable us make informed decisions as we...
16 November 2017, Entebbe – African governments have been urged to commit adequate resources to improve the collection and dissemination of timely agricultural statistics for effective policy planning towards the elimination of hunger and poverty. “We need to organize farmers concrete agricultural statistics to enable us make informed decisions as we...
17 October 2017
FAO in Uganda has appealed to the Government of Uganda and all relevant stakeholders to work together to address the drivers of migration in order to fast-track achievement of food security and zero hunger in Uganda. The call was made by the FAO Country Representative in Uganda- Mr. Alhaji Jallow, in...
FAO in Uganda has appealed to the Government of Uganda and all relevant stakeholders to work together to address the drivers of migration in order to fast-track achievement of food security and zero hunger in Uganda. The call was made by the FAO Country Representative in Uganda- Mr. Alhaji Jallow, in...
29 September 2017
29 September 2017, Entebbe - Stakeholders in the agriculture sector in Eastern Africa have developed a strategy to fight Fall Armyworm pest which is increasingly threatening food security, trade, and livelihoods in Africa, bringing together all actors in the sub-region. ...
29 September 2017, Entebbe - Stakeholders in the agriculture sector in Eastern Africa have developed a strategy to fight Fall Armyworm pest which is increasingly threatening food security, trade, and livelihoods in Africa, bringing together all actors in the sub-region. ...
