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AfDB Approves U.S. $76.7 Million for Uganda’s Agriculture Programme
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US $76.7-million loan to finance phase two of the Uganda Farm Income Enhancement and Forestry Conservation Programme (FIEFOC-2). The programme, which was commended by the AfDB Board on Wednesday, January 20 for its...
2nd AFAAS- Africa Wide Agricultural Extension Week 2015
Concept Note Announcement The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) held its first Africa Wide Agricultural Extension Week in Gaborone Botswana, in August 2013, which brought together over 300 delegates from more than forty countries within and...
CMiA helps Ugandan farmers with sustainable cotton farming
Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) and its Cotton Made in Africa (CMiA) initiative, are supporting Ugandan farmers through sustainable cotton farming. With successful verification of the Western Uganda Cotton Company (WUCC) and the cooperating cotton farmers, around 5,400...
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At the #WaTDev International Conference in Nairobi, Dr Lilian Lihasi highlighted that sustainable adoption only works when we engage researchers, extension teams, farmer organizations, and the private sector in the co-creation of every innovation.
We can't scale climate-smart tech without investing in our extension systems. Great insights from our ED at the @WatDev1 Conference. Let’s move from pilots to scale, build strong business cases for govts, and put soil at the center of climate action.
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