EAC partner states agree on 11 actions to strengthen food safety regulation in the region
EAC members during the regional meeting for policy and decision makers on Food Safety and Codex activities in Kampala (PHOTO/Courtesy). ...
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FAO, IGAD experts convene in Uganda to discuss uptake of biological control of pests in Eastern Africa
Different actors on biological controls in a group photo at Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday (PHOTO/Nelson Mandela). KAMPALA – Experts from ...
New digital solution to ease access to digital financing for smallholder farmers
Evelyn Anite,(4th L), State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization, Patricia Ojangole (3rd L), the Managing Director of Uganda ...
Next pandemic could come from poultry! FAO recommends safe slaughtering practices to improve human health
Dr. Gerald Nizeyimana, Focal Point, African Sustainable Livestock at FAO making a presentation during a breakfast meeting at at Imperial ...
Uganda officially takes over from Kenya as new Codex Coordinator in Africa
Mr. Hakim Mufumbiro (left), New CCAFRICA Coordinator said during Uganda's tenure as coordinator, great attention will be given to generating ...
Adaption to briquettes best way to save Uganda from forest degradation
Mr. Posiano Besesa, CEO, BESEPO Uganda Limited displaying a final charcoal briquette at his factory in Mubende (PHOTO/Nelson Mandela). MUBENDE ...
ROGERS WADADA: The dead should cease to compete for land with the living
Uganda grave-construction (PHOTO/Courtesy. KAMPALA - A few years ago, an environmentalist in the names of Maathai Wangari, a Nobel Prize ...
JOSEPH MUKASA NGUBWAGYE: When nature becomes a refuge of last resort; potential deterioration of uganda’s environment due to covid-19
Joseph Mukasa Ngubwagye, a Senior Research Fellow Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (PHOTO/Courtesy). KAMPALA - The COVID-19 pandemic has ...
COVID-19 CRISIS: FAO commits to safeguarding food security amid coronavirus lockdown
Screengrab of the FAO-AU Ministerial (virtual) Meeting on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Food Security in Africa (PHOTO/File) KAMPALA — ...
FAO welcomes global recognition of fruits, vegetables, tea and food loss and waste
UN General Assembly establishes new international year and days devoted to food and agriculture UN General Assembly establishes new international ...
