Global Soil Doctors Programme implementation in Uganda

Trainings

 Karamoja sub-region, Nakapiripirit | February 2026

Institutions involved

• Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)
• FAO Uganda
• Nabuin ZARDI 
• Local Government in Nakapiripirit District, under the Ministry of Local Government 
• Busitema University, Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Sciences 

Financial support

• The European Union (EU)-funded Improving Food Security and Resilience of Food Production Systems in Karamoja (FOSTER) Project

External links

 FAO in Uganda kicks off training

 FAO in Uganda conducts field tests

 FAO in Uganda trains trainers

 FAO in Uganda pilots the GSDP

Promoting institution

• National Semi-Arid Resources Research Institute (NaSARRI) under Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF)

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