UFAAS & AFAAS commemorate International Women’s month with Webinar on Women in Agricultural Extension
The United Nations declared 2026 the International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF). This provides a timely global platform to recognize, celebrate, and amplify the contributions of women in agriculture. In line with this, and to commemorate International Women’s Month...
Holistic Risk Management Critical in Agriculture
On March 17-18, 2026, the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), with support from the Platform for Agricultural Risk Management (PARM), convened private agricultural extension service actors to discuss the integration of holistic agricultural risk...
Call for Social Media Volunteers- UGNAEW2026
Ref: UFAAS/UGNAEW 2026/SUPPORT-010 Introduction Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) the country chapter of the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS), together with partners and stakeholders in AEAS, under the guidance of the...
UFAAS Mobilizes Key Actors to Build a Strong Agricultural Extension Coalition in Uganda
Agricultural extension stakeholders called for urgent reforms to strengthen coordination, professionalism, and systems thinking within Uganda’s Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS), following the Uganda Agricultural Extension Coalition Round-Table...
UFAAS strengthens governance with AGRITERRA training
Kampala, 6 November 2025. The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) Board members and Senior Management team embarked on a capacity-strengthening journey through a governance training supported by Agriterra. The interactive training took place on 3-5...
Call for Papers /Case Stories: Uganda National Agricultural Extension Week 2026
The Uganda National Agricultural Extension Week 2026 (UGNAEW2026) will be held from 20-24 April 2026 in Kampala, under the theme "Multi-actor agricultural extension and advisory services for resilient, digital and market-oriented food systems". This event will be...
Sharing Experiences to Strengthen Agroecology at the GPSAEP Uganda National Learning Event
Across Uganda, smallholder farmers are grappling with climate change, declining soil fertility, erratic rainfall, rising input costs, pests and diseases, among other challenges. Yet, amidst these challenges lies an avenue to rebuild the resilience of farming...
Beyond the human touch: Can Generative AI transform Uganda’s agricultural extension and advisory services?
By Elizabeth Asiimwe and Kristin Davis. Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) is a type of artificial intelligence that can create new content such as text, images, audio, video, or even computer code, based on the data it has been trained on. Generative AI is...
UFAAS agroecology project ignites change among smallholders in Soroti and Buikwe Districts
The future of agriculture is evolving, and UFAAS’s Agroecology Project is at the forefront of driving the transition. Agroecology offers a promising pathway to ensure efficient use of resources, strengthened resilience, and social justice in agrifood systems. Farmers...
UFAAS GPSAEP Project learning event kicks off in Teso Region, Eastern Uganda
The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) kicked off a week-long quarterly monitoring and learning event in Soroti, Eastern Uganda, as part of the Global Programme for Small-scale Agroecology Producers and Sustainable Food Systems Transformation...
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