Family Farming Knowledge Platform

African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services AFAAS

Type of Organization: Non-governmental organization
Areas of work: Farming typologies, Small family farmers
Region: Africa
Country: Uganda
Description:
The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) is the continental umbrella organization that aims at strengthening national Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS). Its mission is to promote lesson learning and add value to initiatives in AEAS through policy advocacy and lobbying, sharing of knowledge and information through increased professional interaction among AEAS providers. Each member country is ultimately expected to establish a Country Forum (CF) through which its activities shall be implemented.