Technical Working Groups

UFAAS Technical Working Group leaders and members for CAADP-XP4 project

Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme Ex-Pillar IV Africa Regional and Sub-regional Organisations for Agricultural Research and Innovation (CAADP-XP4) is an important project that should ensure the continuation of the Main CAADP programme that brings research and innovation institutions together. The CAADP-XP4 links research and innovation with development initiatives to boost the transformation of innovation in agriculture and food systems to make them more resilient to climate change and better respond to development demands. Its objective is to enable agricultural research and innovation, including extension services, to contribute effectively to food and nutrition security, economic development and climate mitigation in Africa.

GroupLeaderMembers
1. Resource MobilizationAdeline Muheebwa
BSc. Agric Economist, PGD and MA. Devt. Mgt , Gender
Currently: Freelance Consultant, Trainer – AWARD and Vice Chair –UFAAS
ademuheebwa@gmail.com ,
+256-772415029
  1. Dr. Margaret Mangheni (MAK)
  2. Dr. Alex Ariho (ExcelHort)
  3. Henry Galiwango (MAK)
  4. Rosemirta Birungi (AFID)
  5. Titus Kisauzi (Agrobasics)
  6. Grace Musimaami (FM)
2. Climate Smart AgricultureMr. Choice Agaba
Msc Environment and Natural Resources/ BA Development Studies
Currently: Research Associate, Soils, Environment and Agro-meteorology Program-NARO and Member -UFAAS
choiceagaba@gmail.com
+256-782793579
  1. Dr. Emmanuel Kawooya ( LG)
  2. Titus Kisausi (Agrobasics)
  3. George Sserwadda (Dostrim)
  4. Mr. Muwaya Stephen
  5. Dr. Olupot G
  6. Scovia Ojoru (Kilimo)
3. ForesightAmbrose Owoesigire (Mbarara)
BCom, PGDAgric & Rural Innovations
Currently-CEO- Agribusiness impact initiative Associates, Business Couch Bishop Stuart University and Private Sector Rep-UFAAS
owesi@hotmail.com
+256-782363810
  1. Adeline Muheebwa
  2. Dorcas Alowo (Gulu University)
  3. Frances Nakakawa (MEL-SG)
  4. Omongot David (MAK/LG)
  5. Kyambadde Maurice (LG)
  6. Nampijja Zaina
4. ICTSamuel Grace Muyinda
BSc. Computer Engineering
ICT Consultant-Dostrim Ltd
ICT Advisor-UFAAS
muysag@gmail.com
+256-785595505
  1. Awany Isaac
  2. Dr. Miiro Richard
  3. Ambrose Owoesigire (AIIA)
  4. ICRAF Rep
  5. Munyole Andrew (KYU)
  6. Grace Ariokot (Kilimo)
5. Extension MethodologiesDr. Roselline Nyamutale
BVM, MSc. Mgt of Agri, Knowledge Systems
Currently: Country Dirctor-SG2000 and Treasurer-UFAAS
rnyamutale@saa-safe.org
+256-772635069
  1. Dr. Richard Miiro (MAK)
  2. Grace Babirye (VEDCO)
  3. Christine Alokit (CABI)
  4. Patrick Okware (LG)
  5. Perez Kawumi (UNFFE)
  6. Aisu Jolly (LG-Nakapiripirit)
6. Professionalization/ PolicyHenry Galiwango
Dip-Educ, BEd-Agric, Msc. Ext Educ, PhD Fellow-Agric Extension
Currently-Lecturer- Sch of Educ and Member -UFAAS
galiwangohenry2005@gmail.com
+256-773409828
  1. Dr. Margaret Mangheni (MAK)
  2. Dr. Patience Rwamigisa (MAAIF)
  3. Dr. Juliet Sentumbwe (MAAIF)
  4. Heifer Representative (HI)
  5. Steven Ecaat (Farm Radio)
  6. Hellen Achan (NECPA Lira)
  7. Lucy Mulugo (MAK)