AFAAS and SASAE together with DAFF will be holding a joint conference on the theme of “Scaling up climate smart agriculture (CSA): integrating youth, women, and the digital revolution”. The joint conference will focus on the following sub-themes: 1. Integrating youth and women in CSA 2. Scaling up ICT innovations for CSA 3. Scalable CSA […]
The UFAAS Workshop/ AGM Uganda is one of the countries selected to have an input into the above event prior to the workshop in Washington, D.C. The targeted countries are required to hold pre-event workshops to source field-level solutions on extension and advisory services topics. Hence the proposed workshop scheduled for 23rd November 2017. The […]
The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) brings together Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS) actors from: Public sector, Private sector, Academia, including schools, NGOs/civil society, Farmer Organizations and Media. It is a Non-State Actor that closely works with the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), plus other development partners and AEAS […]
Theme: Building Resilience To Climate Change Effects To Enhance Agricultural Productivity Every Year, the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries organises the Joint Agricultural Sector Annual Review (JASAR) with partners. The primary objective of the JASAR is to review the performance of the agricultural sector for the previous financial year and to propose a […]
The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) in collaboration with Ministry of Agriculture, Animal INdustry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and other partners are organising the 2nd National Agricultural Extension symposium with the THEME: Making Extension and Advisory Services a transformative force in Uganda's Agriculutre: What are the game changers? This event will provide space for […]
The 4th AFAAS Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week (AAEW) will be held in Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) with a focus on building synergies between Public and Private Sector Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS) for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Africa. The event will be embedded in the Agricultural and Animal Resources Fair (SARA). Input by Participants: The […]
The symposium will be conducted using a rich and broad range of e-participatory methodologies and in phases: 1. Pre-Events phase (20th - 29th July): Will mark the Opening and launch of e-Registration, then webinars, media discussions and synthesis of results. 2. Symposium Day (30th July 2020) - for 3 hours: Will mark the climax of […]
World Food Day is celebrated every year on 16 October in over 150 countries to create awareness and action for SDG2: end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture. FAO’s 75th anniversary coincides with the 75th anniversary of the UN and the beginning of the Decade of Action to Deliver the […]
UFAAS is pleased to invite National Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) actors and Stakeholders to a national stakeholder dialogue on Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) to be held on Thursday, 3rd December, 2020 at Hotel Africana from 9:00 am to 1:00pm (Please see the concept and program attached at the bottom). The dialogue is organized in context […]
Theme: Digitalizing Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services for Effective Service Delivery. Participants are tasked to develop smart innovations for improved agricultural production & markets, farmers’ adaptation to climate change, and research. Participants are required to sign up for the hackathon in teams of between two (2) - five (5). Participate in the hackathon on October […]
The 5th Africa Agricultural Extension Week 2021
Major Objective: Identifying strategies that will help support the key AEAS stakeholders in their efforts to address the existential gaps in the delivery of extension and advisory services in Uganda. 14th December 2022 from 9 AM EAT at Eureka Place Hotel Ntinda
