World Bank to Host Agriculture Hackathon in Uganda

World Bank to Host Agriculture Hackathon in Uganda

The World Bank has organised a hackathon next month aimed at encouraging youth engagement in Agriculture through technology.The Hackathon, to be held on February 23-27, 2016, is a collaboration between the World Bank’s Agriculture Global Practice (GFADR), the...
2nd AFAAS- Africa Wide Agricultural Extension Week 2015

2nd AFAAS- Africa Wide Agricultural Extension Week 2015

Concept Note Announcement  The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) held its first Africa Wide Agricultural Extension Week in Gaborone Botswana, in August 2013, which brought together over 300 delegates from more than forty countries within and...
CMiA helps Ugandan farmers with sustainable cotton farming

CMiA helps Ugandan farmers with sustainable cotton farming

Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) and its Cotton Made in Africa (CMiA) initiative, are supporting Ugandan farmers through sustainable cotton farming. With successful verification of the Western Uganda Cotton Company (WUCC) and the cooperating cotton farmers, around 5,400...