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Reflections from the Women’s Camp Fire – Building Solidarity Through Shared Stories.
On the evening of October 14, 2024, women from various walks of life and regions of Uganda convened in Mbale City for the Women’s Camp...
Ritah Namirimu
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Empowering the Future: ESAFF Women Forum Shaping the Next Generation of Female Leaders.
ESAFF Uganda organized different events as part of the 6th annual National Women in Agriculture (WiA) Conference, which featured a...
Andrew Adem
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Community Women in Agriculture (CWiA) Conferences: Uniting Rural Women to Tackle Social Exclusion, Poverty, and Hunger.
The Community Women in Agriculture (CWiA) Conferences in Uganda represent a significant step towards empowering rural women and...
Laurine Musoki
Oct 13, 20243 min read
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Declaration by Small-scale Farmers from The 6th Annual National Small-Scale Farmers’ Convening on Organic Agriculture
The Declaration by Small-Scale Farmers emerged from the National Small-scale Farmers’ Convening on Organic Agriculture which was the...
Andrew Adem
Oct 5, 20244 min read
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Marking Food Loss and Waste Day 2024: Empowering Consumers and Ensuring a Resilient Future.
Today, ESAFF Uganda joins the world to observe the 5th International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste. Â Food loss and waste (FLW)...
Andrew Adem
Sep 29, 20243 min read
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Agroecology School Launches 4th Cohort of the Agroecology Course for Journalists and Communicators.
On September 27th, 2024, Agroecology School for Journalists and Communicators proudly launched the 4th cohort of its renowned online...
Andrew Adem
Sep 28, 20242 min read
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The 6th Annual National Organic Week (NOW) 2024
Promoting organic farming as a pathway to sustainable food production and climate resilience Organic farming offers a transformative...
Rashida Kabanda
Sep 17, 20244 min read
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The 6th Women in Agriculture Conference 2024
Building Collaborative Women's Voice against Social Exclusion, Poverty, and Hunger! Â Since 2019, ESAFF Uganda has been a driving force...
Laurine Musoki
Sep 12, 20244 min read
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Land Awareness Week 2024: Promoting Land Rights for Inclusive and Sustainable Development
From August 26th to 30th, ESAFF Uganda, in collaboration with the Ministry of Lands Housing and Urban Development (MoLHUD) and district...
Ronald Bagaga
Sep 9, 20243 min read
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ESAFF Uganda launches Vision 2033, opening new doors for collaboration and movement building.
On August 29, 2024, ESAFF Uganda members gathered in Kampala to unveil a transformative new direction for the organization. The launch of...
Andrew Adem
Aug 31, 20243 min read
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La Via Campesina Southern and Eastern Africa (LVC SEAf) is growing stronger, more united and focused.
Each year, La Via Campesina Southern and Eastern Africa (LVC SEAf) holds the regional assembly, which brings all members together to...
Andrew Adem
Jul 9, 20243 min read
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ESAFF Uganda launches the Second Edition of the Schools Agroecology Poem Writing Competition 2024
ESAFF Uganda, in its commitment to maximising students' potential in agroecology while nurturing their creative and writing abilities,...
David Oming
Jun 13, 20243 min read
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Ensuring Food Safety: Tackling Chemical Contamination with Agroecological Approaches in Commemoration of World Food Safety Day
World Food Safety Day, celebrated annually on June 7th, serves as a critical reminder of the importance of food safety in ensuring the...
Andrew Adem
Jun 7, 20245 min read
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St. Joseph Naama Modern Secondary School Hosts Dynamic World Environment Day Celebration
In Mityana district, Uganda, St. Joseph Naama Modern Secondary School hosted a vibrant World Environment Day celebration, marking a...
David Oming
Jun 6, 20242 min read
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Floods in Kasese: Small-Scale Farmers Demand Immediate Action
In Uganda, floods are not just a seasonal inconvenience but a recurring catastrophe that devastates lives and livelihoods. Nowhere is...
David Oming
May 31, 20243 min read
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FARMER MANAGED SEED SYSTEM (FMSS) WEBINAR SERIES
Exploring impacts of participatory plant breeding using the farmer field schools on upholding the farmer-managed seed system in...
Naume Kalinaki
May 22, 20242 min read
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A Small-scale Farmer's Journey in the Development of Uganda's National Agroecology Strategy.
Amidst the challenges posed by climate change, and unsustainable agricultural practices, Uganda's National Agroecology Strategy (NAS)...
Ronald Bagaga
May 6, 20243 min read
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Could Agroecology Clubs present a promising approach to addressing food and nutrition insecurity in academic institutions?
Malnutrition is a global concern that affects both children and adults. The rapid evolution of food systems to feed the ever-growing...
David Oming
May 6, 20244 min read
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SEED GIST Unveiled on International Seed Day: A Beacon for Farmer-Managed Seed Systems
On this International Seed Day, we reflect on the profound historical significance of small-scale farmers in safeguarding our...
Naume Kalinaki
Apr 26, 20242 min read
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World Earth Day: Small-scale farmers in Uganda are using Community Agroecology Schools to protect biodiversity from extinction and counter climate change.
As the globe observes another World Earth Day, it is critical to draw attention to the critical role Uganda's small-scale farmers have...
Andrew Adem
Apr 22, 20244 min read
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