2024 Uganda Agricultural Extension Week launched

2024 Uganda Agricultural Extension Week launched

by | Oct 8, 2024 |

The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), in partnership the Africa Forum for Advisory Services (AFAAS), the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), and other Partners, are organising a National Agricultural Extension Week...

UFAAS kicks off training of Agroecology Master Trainers

UFAAS kicks off training of Agroecology Master Trainers

by | Feb 26, 2024 |

The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), with support from the Global Forum for Rural Advisory Services (GFRAS), and the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), has kicked off the orientation of Master Trainers under the ‘Global...

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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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