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			News  Minister Mbadi urges local producers to prioritise product certificationMBARARA, July 29, 2025 –– The Minister of State for Trade, Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has called on local producers/manufacturers to prioritise the certification of their products to enhance access to both domestic… Read More »
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			Cooperatives & Communities  Regional workshop rallies support for sustainable aquaculture in AfricaENTEBBE, 12 July 2025 – – Stakeholders from across sub-Saharan Africa recently convened in Entebbe, Wakiso district, for a regional workshop aimed at promoting the Guidelines for Sustainable Aquaculture [GSA]. Led by… Read More »
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			News  L.A. artist coop fights back against rising costs and fewer jobsL.A., May 17, 2025 — In the current brutal Los Angeles entertainment environment, where costs are high and Hollywood productions are moving out of the city at record speeds, a new and… Read More »
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			International  International Year of Cooperatives 2025 in the Asia-Pacific Region and Japan launchedTOKYO, February 21, 2025 — The International Cooperative Alliance Asia and Pacific [ICA-AP] regional office marked the official launch of the International Year of Cooperatives [IYC] 2025 with a prestigious event at… Read More »
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			News  PAFO and AfDB strengthen partnership to support small-scale farmersABIDJAN, December 19, 2024 — The Pan African Farmers’ Organisation [PAFO] and the African Development Bank [AfDB] are strengthening their collaboration to enhance support for small-scale farmers across Africa. A PAFO delegation… Read More »
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			Agriculture  Western Uganda: Vanilla farmers decry falling prices, seek gov’t interventionMBARARA – Vanilla farmers in Ibanda, Rubirizi, Kasese and Bundibugyo districts are crying foil over the drastic fall of prices for the once highly valued export in the country. Fabius Mwesigye, a… Read More »
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			International  Trio of US murals celebrate Fairtrade, farmers and co-operationMILWAUKEE -October in the United States is Fairtrade Month and Co-operative Month, and the two movements are joining forces to call for a fairer deal for farmers, according to news agencies there.… Read More »
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			Cooperatives & Communities  Indian govt deliberates on scope of PPP model in agricultureNEW DELHI– The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India in association with Federation of Indian [ PPP ] in Agriculture’ in New Delhi on Tuesday, according to news agencies.… Read More »
 
				 
					