Incomes
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Technology
Kikuube coop leaders appeal for value addition equipment to boost members’ incomes
KIKUUBE, August 26, 2026 — Leaders of Bugambe Grain Producer Cooperative Society Limited in Kikuube district have appealed to government to support the cooperative with value addition equipment to enable farmers to…
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News
UCA, Agriterra equip Kapchorwa farmers with lobbying and advocacy skills
KAPCHORWA, August 21, 2026 — The Uganda Cooperative Alliance [UCA], in partnership with Agriterra and other partners under the Farmers Organisations for Rural Transformation [FORT] programme, has trained members of the Sirimityo…
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Cooperatives & Communities
KAPCHORWA: Local SACCO enhances financial literacy and crop insurance awareness among women farmers
KAPCHORWA, August 17, 2026 — Wagagai Coffee Farmers’ SACCO in Kapchorwa district has trained members of the Kapletebe Tolosho Women Group in record keeping, savings and crop insurance as part of efforts…
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Africa
Agroecology proves a win for Burkina Faso farmers, report finds
OUAGADOUGOU, August 15, 2026 — A recent report by Altus Impact, Groundswell International and the Association Nourrir Sans Détruire [ANSD] finds that agroecological practices are delivering better results for farmers in Burkina…
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Education
Presidential Skilling Initiative trainees unveil finished products in skills showcase
KAMPALA, July 6, 2026 — More than 5,000 students from the seventh cohort have completed six months of free vocational training under the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child…
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Agriculture
Teso farmers urged to embrace coffee growing to boost incomes
SOROTI CITY, July 4, 2026 — Coffee experts are urging farmers in Uganda’s Teso Sub-region to embrace coffee cultivation as an alternative cash crop that can provide a more reliable source of…
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News
Lira students develop solar-powered poultry incubator to boost farmers’ incomes
LIRA CITY, June 26, 2026 — Students at Fountainhead Institute of Management and Technology [FIMAT] in Lira City have developed an innovative solar-powered poultry incubator aimed at helping farmers increase production and…
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News
Stakeholders call for increased investment in smallholder irrigation schemes
KAMPALA, June 24, 2026 — Stakeholders from Uganda’s agriculture, finance, public and private sectors have called on government and development partners to increase investment in and support for the adoption of irrigation…
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Lira City receives Shs14bln under PDM
LIRA, May 16, 2026 — Lira City Mayor Sam Atul has praised the government for introducing the Parish Development Model [PDM], saying the programme, which was launched in 2022, is making a…
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184 MPs sworn in as 12th Parliament takes shape
KAMPALA, May 13, 2026 – Invited guests and loved ones gathered at the grounds of the Parliament of Uganda on Wednesday as up to 184 Members of Parliament-elect took oath on day…
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