FAO in Uganda

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01 June 2023
Focus on export competitiveness is latest push to boost dairy sector growth under the country’s Dairy Policy  Action Plan   Today, on World Milk Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has announced a new collaboration with the Dairy Development Authority (DDA) to boost exports of Ugandan milk...
23 May 2023
FAO is building capacities of District Veterinary professionals and humanitarian workers in the sub-region    In a bid to address livestock pests, diseases and productivity loss mediated by increasing frequency and intensity of extreme weather disasters such as floods, droughts and wildfires the Food and Agriculture Organization, working with district local government...
16 May 2023
Kampala, Uganda – The FVC Resource Partners' Field Trip, co-organized by the FAO Representation in Uganda and the Secretariat of the FVC, allowed resource partners to have a first-hand experience of how FVC-funded interventions have been instrumental in harnessing opportunities and addressing the most pressing challenges in the country. Ten officials...
19 April 2023
Taking stock of the country’s efforts to ensure every Ugandan citizen has access to adequate food Twenty years on, the Uganda Human Rights Commission, Makerere University, Norway, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and partners have hosted the second national conference on the right to adequate food,...
13 April 2023
Farmers in Eastern Uganda will now have access to soil testing services, enabling them to determine the most suitable inputs, thanks to an assortment of modern laboratory equipment provided by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.    The Modern Soil Testing equipment, worth  USD 120 000 has been provided...