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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...
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@afaasinfo ED, Dr Lilian Lihasi, joined leaders and agripreneurs in Nairobi for @AGRA_Africa launch of the International Year of the Woman Farmer (IYWF 2026) to advance women's leadership in Africa's agrifood systems.#AFAAS #IYWF2026 #WomenInAg #AGRA #FoodSystems
Yesterday’s side event positioned AEAS as a key investment for transforming African food systems, bridging gaps in policy, research, and market linkages. The session showcased practical initiatives like GP-SAEP , @CANALLS_Project and ATREA.
Strengthening partnerships is the key to transforming African agriculture. At #AASW9, @FAO's Ramasamy Selvaraju met with @FARAinfo's Dr. Aggrey Agumya and @afaasinfo's Dr. Lilian Lihasi. By strengthening partnerships between research and extension services. #AFAAS #FAO #FARA #AI
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