News
25 January 2019
Mukono— Uganda will soon have a new Fisheries and Aquaculture law, if the proposed Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2018, is reviewed and approved by Cabinet and the Legislature. The proposed law is a revision of the Fish Act of 2000 Cap 197, which only regulates capture fish and does not...
Mukono— Uganda will soon have a new Fisheries and Aquaculture law, if the proposed Fisheries and Aquaculture Bill, 2018, is reviewed and approved by Cabinet and the Legislature. The proposed law is a revision of the Fish Act of 2000 Cap 197, which only regulates capture fish and does not...
14 December 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Director General, Mr José Graziano da Silva, has appointed Mr Antonio Querido as the new Country Representative in Uganda. Mr Querido holds a Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science-Agronomy, University of California, Davis, USA; a Master’s Degree in Environmental System Analysis and Monitoring,...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Director General, Mr José Graziano da Silva, has appointed Mr Antonio Querido as the new Country Representative in Uganda. Mr Querido holds a Bachelor’s degree in Plant Science-Agronomy, University of California, Davis, USA; a Master’s Degree in Environmental System Analysis and Monitoring,...
28 November 2018
The Government of Uganda launched its first ever National Adaptation Plan for the Agriculture Sector (NAP-Ag), which will guide mainstreaming of climate change in agriculture sector policies, plans and budgets. The strategic framework, launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fisheries, working closely with the Ministries of Water and...
The Government of Uganda launched its first ever National Adaptation Plan for the Agriculture Sector (NAP-Ag), which will guide mainstreaming of climate change in agriculture sector policies, plans and budgets. The strategic framework, launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal industry and Fisheries, working closely with the Ministries of Water and...
11 November 2018
The first cohort of trainees for the FAO In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology (ISAVET) Programme recently completed Part I of the training course to enhance capacity of African countries, including Uganda, to prepare for, detect and respond to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases that include zoonotic and transboundary animal diseases. A...
The first cohort of trainees for the FAO In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology (ISAVET) Programme recently completed Part I of the training course to enhance capacity of African countries, including Uganda, to prepare for, detect and respond to emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases that include zoonotic and transboundary animal diseases. A...
18 October 2018
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Food Day celebrations on 16 October 2018 at Nabuin Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), joined the rest of the world to commemorate World Food Day celebrations on 16 October 2018 at Nabuin Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute...
