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10 April 2024
Kampala/Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a 15 million euro ($16.29 million) project funded by the European Union (EU) to help Uganda’s forestry sector contribute more sustainably to the economy and the environment. The five-year Sustainable Wood-Based Value Chains in Uganda initiative, to be...
Kampala/Rome - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a 15 million euro ($16.29 million) project funded by the European Union (EU) to help Uganda’s forestry sector contribute more sustainably to the economy and the environment. The five-year Sustainable Wood-Based Value Chains in Uganda initiative, to be...
09 April 2024
In a significant stride towards disaster prevention and community resilience, the Katakwi District local authorities received completed flood anticipatory action works, thanks to collaborative efforts spearheaded by FAO in partnership with the Office of the Prime Minister and funded by Embassy of Belgium in Uganda These efforts are geared towards strengthening...
In a significant stride towards disaster prevention and community resilience, the Katakwi District local authorities received completed flood anticipatory action works, thanks to collaborative efforts spearheaded by FAO in partnership with the Office of the Prime Minister and funded by Embassy of Belgium in Uganda These efforts are geared towards strengthening...
08 April 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries, and Fisheries (MAAIF), convened a stakeholder meeting on 15th April to discuss strengthening Uganda’s capacity for climate-resilient cocoa value chain development. The one-day consultative meeting, held at Fairway Hotel in Kampala, brought...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industries, and Fisheries (MAAIF), convened a stakeholder meeting on 15th April to discuss strengthening Uganda’s capacity for climate-resilient cocoa value chain development. The one-day consultative meeting, held at Fairway Hotel in Kampala, brought...
02 April 2024
Mbarara, Uganda — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) have completed a one-month formal training component for the fifth cohort of the In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) program. The intensive four-month program is designed to equip...
Mbarara, Uganda — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and Uganda’s Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) have completed a one-month formal training component for the fifth cohort of the In-Service Applied Veterinary Epidemiology Training (ISAVET) program. The intensive four-month program is designed to equip...
25 March 2024
25/03/2024 Yumbe - In Romogi sub-county, Yumbe district, Waiga Adinan, 77, remembers a time when the land was covered with thick trees, a time when nature thrived abundantly. However, deforestation swept through the region, leaving barren lands. Waiga emerged as a beacon of hope, offering his 70 acres of land for...
25/03/2024 Yumbe - In Romogi sub-county, Yumbe district, Waiga Adinan, 77, remembers a time when the land was covered with thick trees, a time when nature thrived abundantly. However, deforestation swept through the region, leaving barren lands. Waiga emerged as a beacon of hope, offering his 70 acres of land for...
