Uganda National Stakeholders’ dialogue on Climate Smart Agriculture triggers partnerships
Above: A section of participants during a group discussion On December 3rd 2020, The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) in collaboration with African Forum for Agricultural services (AFAAS) held the Uganda National Stakeholders...
Extension Actors Urged on Farmer Involvement in Climate Agriculture Planning
This post was first published on the Farmers Media website, by by Grace Musimami - the UFAAS Board Member in charge of Media Agriculture Extension actors have been urged to put farmers first as they plan climate change and climate-smart agriculture...
Poor farming practices increase incidents of climate change
This post was first published in the New Vision, 18th November 2020, by Joshua Kato In Uganda, the impact of climate change is evident in rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, short rain seasons with unevenly spread rainfall amounts that cause flooding...
Resources and reflections from Uganda’s first Virtual Agricultural Extension Symposium
How can agricultural extension and advisory services (AEAS) be positioned for resilient agriculture and food systems? This was the discussion at Uganda's third Agricultural extension Symposium. The event which brought together a community of researchers,...
Resources and reflections from Uganda’s first Virtual Agricultural Extension Symposium
How can agricultural extension and advisory services (AEAS) be positioned for resilient agriculture and food systems? This was the discussion at Uganda's third Agricultural extension Symposium. The event which brought together a community of researchers,...
Get all the presentations made at the 3rd e-Symposium
We would like to share with you what was presented in 6 webinars during the 3rd e-Symposium under the theme: "Positioning agricultural extension and advisory services for resilient agriculture and food systems". Webinar #1 (21 July): Climate Smart AEAS...
UFAAS organizes Africa’s first e-Agricultural Extension Symposium: Minister launches an e-registration process for agricultural extension workers
UFAAS CEO (Front Centre), The Minister of Agriculture (Back centre) and the team after the Launch of the e-Agricultural Extension Symposium 2020. (Photo: UFAAS) The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS), The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory...
Agricultural extension and advisory services during the Covid-19 pandemic: How were the actors reaching their clients?
Article by Elizabeth Asiimwe, with input from Richard Miiro, Beatrice Luzobe and Ambrose Owoesigire Whether in rural or urban settings, the effects of Covid-19 are being felt. In most households, dietary practices have changed completely. In Uganda for...
Africa-wide Agricultural Extension Week 2019 – Announcement 25 to 29 Nov- 2019
The 4th AFAAS Africa-Wide Agricultural Extension Week (AAEW) will be held in Abidjan (Cote d’Ivoire) with a focus on building synergies between Public and Private Sector Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS) for Sustainable Agricultural Development in...
Best Practices for Fall Armyworm Management
As the planting season begins in many regions in Uganda, farmers anticipate challenges like Fall Armyworm which has continued to affect the production of crops like Maize. This has both direct and indirect impacts on the nutrition security of households. Watch...
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