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UFAAS elects a new Board for 2022 to 2023

UFAAS elects a new Board for 2022 to 2023

At its 7th Annual General Meeting, the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), elected a new board of the Forum for the next two years. The event was held on January 20, 2022 at Namirembe Guest House and virtually. The full list of personnel elected...

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Last week, during the Uganda National Extension Week, Dr Rosemirta Birungi, Africa-wide AEAS Technical Lead at AFAAS, opened the dialogue with a provocative call to action: Agriculture must stop being viewed as a “safety net” and start being treated as a competitive business. 1/2

Agriculture is a business, and market-driven ,extension is the engine that keeps it running.

This insight from Christine Kyomugisha (Sasakawa Africa Association) is a clear path of blending advisory services with entrepreneurship.

Across Africa, agricultural transformation is no longer driven by production alone. It depends on how effectively we connect knowledge, innovation, markets, finance, digital solutions, and institutions for farmers.”
— Dr. Lilian Lihasi, ED, AFAAS at Uganda National Extension Week

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