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UFAAS ‘Videos for Farmers’ training kicks off in Nakaseke District

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The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) through its strategy on digitalizing Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (D4AEAS) employs various channels to reach the small holder farmer with appropriate agricultural information. In this view, the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) organized a training on Videos for Farmers from 11th-13th October, 2022 in …

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AFAAS Strengthens its Partnership with AGRINATURA -Signs an MoU

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Accra-Ghana: The African forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) on the 16th September signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The European Alliance on Agricultural Knowledge for Development (AGRINATURA) during the Science and Partnerships for Agriculture Conference held in Accra Ghana. The objective of the Memorandum of Understanding is to foster collaboration and strengthen working relationship …

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AFAAS, ASARECA and CCARDESA sign MoU to Work Together

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The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS),The Association for Strengthening Agricultural Research in Eastern and Central Africa (ASARECA) and the Centre for Coordination of Agricultural Research and Development for Southern Africa (CCARDESA),have signed a Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their collaboration on improving Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D) in Eastern, Central and …

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CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST AND TORS FOR CAPTURE DATA AND REFERENCE DOCUMENTS FOR POPULATING THE AFAAS DATABASES BASED ON THE EXISTING M&E FRAMEWORKS

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BACKGROUND:   African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) is a Continental body that brings National Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services (AEAS) providers in Africa under one umbrella. The African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) has received grant funding from the European Union funded by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) under Grant Number: …

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Agroecological block, a promising ecological solution in Southern Madagascar

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The Agro-ecological Technical Center of the South (CTAS) has developed agro-ecological regions in Southern Madagascar to promote sustainable food production in semi-arid areas. An agro-ecological block is a physical and biological development block (in a single piece), with an initial minimum area of 10 hectares used for r nutritional, productive and environmental purposes. An agro-ecological …

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MaFAAS e-conference maps future of AEAS in Malawi

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The Malawi Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (MaFAAS) has drawn a blue print for AEAS investment in the country. MaFAAS hosted a virtual conference on farming and extension this year whose highlight was the funding of extension in Malawi. The conference attracted 60 representatives from different organisations, including government, donors, private sector and CSOs. CF …

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COVID19 nudged NIFAAS to online networking

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COVID-19 has redefined how organisations work and people interact. NIFAAS, the Nigeria Forum for Agricultural Extension Advisory Services, has taken to the new normal to market its services and better serve its membership through digital platforms. During 2020, which has seen countries under lock down to contain the Corona virus epidemic, digital platforms have enabled …

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UFAAS pushing for profession Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services in Uganda

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The Uganda Forum for Agricultural advisory Services (UFAAS) is lobbying for supportive laws to recognise the AEAS profession to boost agriculture development in the country. With more than 250 registered members but reaching 1000 extension actors in Uganda, UFAAS is promoting the professionalisation of AEAS, a sector which is critical in agricultural transformation. “We want …

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When FCA Madagascar organizes exchange visits on the theme of CSA

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In the framework of the CAADP XP4 project, funded by the European Union through IFAD, FCA Madagascar organized a day of exchange visits around the theme of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA). In total, 16 participants (representatives of ministries, partner organizations and FCA Madagascar staff) were able to exchange, strengthen their understanding and network, and above …

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