Climate Change hits Uganda: Citizens face rising crisis as solutions remain elusive

The part of Bugoma forest cleared and partitioned for agriculture (PHOTO/Nelson Mandela/PML Daily) KAMPALA, Uganda (UG STANDARD) — For millions ...

The write, Hellen Masika is a Community Mobilizer at Centre for Citizens Conserving Environment & Management (CECIC)

HELLEN MASIKA: Reshaping the global food system in the face of climate change

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

27/11/2024

The write, Hellen Masika is a Community Mobilizer at Centre for Citizens Conserving Environment & Management (CECIC) KAMPALA - The ...

Coffee Registration Campaign tackles key concerns in Mbale meeting

23/11/2024

MBLE, Uganda — Coffee industry stakeholders met in Mbale City on Thursday for a critical discussion on the Coffee National ...

Israel Ssebugenyi, UCDA technical officer, speaks to stakeholders in Fort Portal during the 'Coffee for Tomorrow' campaign. The initiative aims to register coffee farmers under the National Coffee Traceability System, ensuring compliance with EU sustainability regulations and promoting environmentally responsible farming practices for the future of Uganda's coffee industry.

UCDA explains EUDR impact on Uganda’s coffee exports

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

08/11/2024

Israel Ssebugenyi, UCDA technical officer, speaks to stakeholders in Fort Portal during the 'Coffee for Tomorrow' campaign. The initiative aims ...

Ugandan entrepreneur’s farming innovation attracts investment

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

06/11/2024

vMuhawiyah Mukasa educating others Kampala, Uganda - Muhawiyah Mukasa, a pioneering Ugandan entrepreneur, is revolutionizing the country's agricultural sector with ...

Employees at CHINT Uganda Meter assemble electrical meters at Mbale Sino Industrial Park, creating jobs and driving economic growth

Uganda Surpasses Neighbours as Top EAC Investment Destination in 2024

23/10/2024

Discover why Uganda has emerged as the top investment destination in East Africa, attracting $1.4 billion in Foreign Direct Investment ...

Uganda's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Prof. Joyce Kikafunda, presents credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin, strengthening bilateral ties."

Uganda’s High Commissioner to Bangladesh Joyce Kikafunda Presents Credentials

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

18/10/2024

Uganda's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Prof. Joyce Kikafunda, presents credentials to President Mohammed Shahabuddin, strengthening bilateral ties. DHAKA, BANGLADESH - ...

The celebration will bring together various stakeholders, including local farmers, policymakers, non-governmental organizations, and international development partners. The event will feature exhibitions showcasing agricultural technologies, innovative farming practices, and community food programs as part of the day’s activities.

Uganda Marks World Food Day with Focus on Innovation and Resilience

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

16/10/2024

The celebration will bring together various stakeholders, including local farmers, policymakers, non-governmental organizations, and international development partners. The event will ...

Head of Fintech Business at PostBank Uganda Brenda Mpoora (L), guiding a farmer on how to use the Wendi Mobile Wallet while Roger Gilbert Nyakahuma (Center Back), the IFDC BRIGHT project Financial Inclusion Manager and other officials and farmers look on. This was held today,15th October 2024 in Budwale Sub County, Mbale District, where Wendi by PostBank engaged with the community aimed at improving access to financial services to highland farmers through Village Saving and Loan Associations (VSLAs) via the Wendi Mobile Wallet.

3000 Ugandan farmers to benefit from PostBank, IFDC mobile wallet partnership

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

16/10/2024

Head of Fintech Business at PostBank Uganda Brenda Mpoora (L), guiding a farmer on how to use the Wendi Mobile ...

Uganda mainly grows robusta coffee, which accounts for about 80% of its exports, followed by arabica coffee. The main destinations for Uganda’s coffee are the European Union, Sudan, India, Morocco, and the United States.

Uganda Initiates Processed Coffee Exports to US

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

15/10/2024

Uganda mainly grows robusta coffee, which accounts for about 80% of its exports, followed by arabica coffee. The main destinations ...

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