Grace Musimami

Secretary General

Grace Musimami, Holds a Master’s of Development Journalism (Nkumba University), a Bachelor of Environmental Science from Makerere University, Certificate in agro ecology (RUCID), diploma in Journalism (WrenMedia UK), Post Graduate Certificate in Agriculture Extension from Rambol Natura institute (Sweden) and has held various leadership roles for farmer organizations. He is director of Farmers Media Uganda a specialized agriculture communication organization.

He has been a member of various Boards including Uganda National Farmers Federation (UNFFE) and Uganda Forum for Agriculture Advisory Services (UFAAS) for close to six years. Formerly a President of the Agricultural Journalists Association of Uganda (AJAU) and Secretary General for the Network for Agricultural Journalists in Eastern and Southern Africa. Grace is an awardee of the prestigious “2014 Africa Year of Agriculture Champion Award” by Africa Union Commission (Durban2014).

Grace’s interest lies in advocacy for better extension services through enabling a good working environment for extension actors. “This can only be possible through a strong force of extension actors, both public and private”.

Grace Musimami has been a member of UFAAS since 2011.

UFAAS brings together a broad range of actors in AEAS from all sectors which include the Public sector, Academia, Private sector, Civil Society, Farmer Organizations, Donor Community and Media.

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