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12 June 2017
Kampala – In an effort to ensure that livestock production in Africa supports national development and poses minimal or no public and environmental health risks, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) joined hands with USAID and the Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal...
Kampala – In an effort to ensure that livestock production in Africa supports national development and poses minimal or no public and environmental health risks, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) joined hands with USAID and the Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal...
03 April 2017
Kampala - Addressing food safety is vital to protect the health of consumers as well as creating trade opportunities. However, several African countries do not have the adequate and effective infrastructure to control food safety and standards. This is attributed to low awareness on the importance of food safety and its...
Kampala - Addressing food safety is vital to protect the health of consumers as well as creating trade opportunities. However, several African countries do not have the adequate and effective infrastructure to control food safety and standards. This is attributed to low awareness on the importance of food safety and its...
31 March 2017
Adaptation Fund Board Endorses agricultural climate resilience project Eastern Africa countries face challenges of achieving food security mainly due to unfavorable weather and climate conditions, including the occurrence of droughts and floods as well as increasingly unreliable rainfall and gradually increasing temperatures. In response, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), in collaboration with Food...
Adaptation Fund Board Endorses agricultural climate resilience project Eastern Africa countries face challenges of achieving food security mainly due to unfavorable weather and climate conditions, including the occurrence of droughts and floods as well as increasingly unreliable rainfall and gradually increasing temperatures. In response, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), in collaboration with Food...
24 March 2017
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Uganda has reoriented its stakeholders on the new work plan for year two of the USAID funded Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) linked to Joint External Evaluation Tool (JEE) which includes prioritisation of zoonotic diseases which were not part of the earlier work plan. The...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Uganda has reoriented its stakeholders on the new work plan for year two of the USAID funded Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) linked to Joint External Evaluation Tool (JEE) which includes prioritisation of zoonotic diseases which were not part of the earlier work plan. The...
15 August 2016
The move is aimed at boosting food production and improving livelihoods among refugees Over 42,400 Refugees and host communities (30%) in Kiryandongo, Adjumani and Rhino refugee settlements in Uganda have received agriculture inputs to boost food production and reduce reliance on food aid. The donation is part of the Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods...
The move is aimed at boosting food production and improving livelihoods among refugees Over 42,400 Refugees and host communities (30%) in Kiryandongo, Adjumani and Rhino refugee settlements in Uganda have received agriculture inputs to boost food production and reduce reliance on food aid. The donation is part of the Emergency Agricultural Livelihoods...
