UFAAS
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UFAAS is the Uganda country chapter of the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) and GFRAS. It brings together all actors in ag extension.
Kampala, Uganda
Joined May 2016
RT @ElizabethAsiimw: Digital Connectors - now distinguished young business women&men equipped. Bridging the wide extension- farmer gap, s…
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@afaasinfo @afaas_ed Dr Silim Nahdy also said that digitalization of agriculture is now a continental objective- KPI, stating that extension is critical to bridging the low extension worker-farmer ratio. Thanked #AIRTEA Project partners for making this possible 1/2
Africa Youth are embracing modern agriculture practices towards a strong youthled agriculture sector.says @afaas_ed Dr Silim Nandhy AIRTEA project capitalisation workshop.@eurekahotelKampala. urges digital connectors to embrace blended business models.@AGRA_Africa @PressACP @FAO
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@afaasinfo ED Dr. Nahdy also said that #digitalisation of #agriculture is now a continental objective- a KPI, and that it is critical to bridge the low extension-farmer ratio. @FARAinfo @ASARECA @EAFFinfo 1/2
Africa Youth are embracing modern agriculture practices towards a strong youthled agriculture sector.says @afaas_ed Dr Silim Nandhy AIRTEA project capitalisation workshop.@eurekahotelKampala. urges digital connectors to embrace blended business models.@AGRA_Africa @PressACP @FAO
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@UFAAS13 Board Chair @AdelineMuheebwa commended the #AIRTEA project #Digital Connectors model as a key catalyst for employment generation, citing the trend to shift to sustainable digitalized agric. She challenged DCs to scale out advisory while making more money digitally.
@afaasinfo at AIRTEA digital connectors for farming communities project capitalisation workshop in Uganda implemented by @UFAAS13 . 9 DCs,Over 4200 farmers now connected to finances &new business models .@FARAinfo @AGRA_Africa @BioInnovate @infogfras @ASARECA @PressACP @EAFFinfo
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Harnessing #DigitalConnectors in farming communities! We held an experience capitalisation event where DCs, farmers, & policymakers shared insights from the 2.5 yr #AIRTEA project period. Bridging the extension-farmer gap, 2500+ farmers reached. @afaasinfo @FARAinfo @EAFFinfo
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RT @afaasinfo: @afaasinfo today meeting with team from @infogfras on mission to review progress of ongoing GP-SAEP project. The project man…
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20-23 Jan: UFAAS team in a workshop to review and finalize proposals on agroecology innovations, enhance the team's #knowledge on pertinent issues such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Community of Practice for #Agroecology, and lay the groundwork for critical 2025 activities.
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RT @afaasinfo: Join us today as @afaasinfo @afaas_ed Dr Silim Delivers keynote at Africa Union CAADP Summit https…
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RT @afaasinfo: EXTENSION IS BACKBORNE OF AFRICA's Agriculture Follow us:@afaasinfo or @FARAinfo @AGRA_Africa @ASARE…
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RT @FAOUganda: 📢 Just 2 days to go until the #CAADPKampala25 summit, organized by @_AfricanUnion & hosted by @GovUganda. The objectives of…
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#HAPPYHOLIDAYS from the Board and Secretariat of the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (@UFAAS13). May the festive season bring peace, joy, and prosperity to you and your loved ones. We thank you for the collaboration in 2024 and look forward to a fruitful 2025!
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Yesterday, @UFAAS13 Board held the last quarterly meeting of the year to review the annual activities and strategise for 2025. In her message, Board Chair Ms @AdelineMuheebwa applauded members for their #commitment & called for support to steer UFAAS to greater heights.
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Last week, we hosted partners from @Agriterra for an institutional assessment, ahead of the Farmer Organisations for Rural Transformation #FORT project collaboration. Quite an insightful experience to position @UFAAS13 for excellence in the implementation of the project.
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RT @FrontSociology: New Research: Masculinities in a feminist pedagogy: lessons for transformative gender and agriculture training https://…
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Throwback! Our #GPSAEP Agroecology Project Officer @mugisharuthie participated in a training organized by the @oneacrefundRW in Rwanda last month. She shared her experiences on effective outreach strategies, farmer engagement, & promotion of innovative #agricultural practices.
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RT @sadick_sseruwu: @afaasinfo invites you to a webinar titled "Casting the Vision of the Soil Initiative for Africa for National Actors Re…
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