UFAAS elects new Board

UFAAS elects new Board

by | Feb 17, 2025 |

At its 9th Annual General Meeting (extraordinary AGM), 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 14th February 2025, at Kyambogo University CTF Auditorium and virtually....

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Video captured during the monitoring and learning event of the Global Programme for Small-scale Agroecology Producers and Sustainable Food Systems Transformation (GP-SAEP) Project in Soroti District, Eastern Uganda.
Alternative ways of organising agricultural extension work ~Dr Hlami Ngwenya, GP-SAEP Project, GFRAS
Building capacity of extension workers key for food systems transformation~ Dr Richard Miiro
Anthony delivers irrigation and water management extension services using mobile apps like WhatsApp and Facebook for farmers to access information. With support from the European Union through the Organization of African Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Research & Innovation Programme, the AIRTEA _TP 009 Digital Connectors for Farming Households Project implemented by the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), and AgConnectors, identified nine 'Digital connectors' and trained them on building viable agricultural businesses and equipped them with digital tools to enhance sustainable engagement with farmers and bridge the wide extension-farmer gap. Anthony is one of the digital connectors. Mobile: +256 775930645/ 751588535 Email: kisakyeantony9@gmail.com Details in the case storybook here: https://ufaas-ugandacf.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AIRTEA-DIGITAL-CONNECTORS-STORIES_UGANDA.pdf
Anthony Kisakye delivers irrigation and water management extension services digitally
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UFAAS is the Uganda country chapter of the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) and GFRAS. It brings together all actors in ag extension.

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asareca ASARECA @asareca ·
16 May

Commitment to:
Domestic resource mobilization at national, Continental regional level;
Mobilization of women and youth as drivers of extension and advisory services delivery;
Building and nurturing coalitions;
Building a critical mass of extension and advisory services…

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asareca ASARECA @asareca ·
16 May

The ASARECA fraternity joins the AFAAS community in congratulating 🤪🤪🙋‍♂️🥲Dr. Lilian Lihasi upon her appointment as the new Executive Director, African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS).
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This follows the ratification of Dr. Lihasi’s appointment as the…

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elizabethasiimw Elizabeth Asiimwe @elizabethasiimw ·
16 May

Ms Grace Chilongo, @AWARDFellowship Fellow reviewed Malawi's agricultural extension related policies, the findings reveal that the policies lack gender and climate smart - responsive actionable strategies, accountability mechanisms & resources for implementation.
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