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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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The Role of Pluralistic Agricultural Extension and Advisory Services in Enhancing Agricultural Productivity in Ethiopia

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Introduction A growing variety of public and private rural extension advisory services are available in different countries today which leads to Pluralistic Agricultural Extension Services, where advisory services are provided by different actors and funded from different sources. This is generally regarded as an important step forward, away from reliance on monolithic, mostly state-led Agricultural

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Uganda National Stakeholders’ s dialogue on Climate Smart Agriculture triggers partnerships

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Above: A section of participants during a group discussion On December 3rd 2020, The Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) in collaboration with African Forum for Agricultural services (AFAAS) held the Uganda National Stakeholders dialogue on Climate Smart Agriculture. The event took place at hotel Africana in Kampala, and online. The purpose of the

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Resources and reflections from Uganda’s first Virtual Agricultural Extension Symposium

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How can agricultural extension and advisory services (AEAS) be positioned for resilient agriculture and food systems?  This was the discussion at Uganda’s third Agricultural extension Symposium.  The event which brought together a community of researchers, practitioners and policymakers from Uganda and beyond took place on 10-20th July 2020, at a time when most countries were

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Ressources et réflexions du premier Symposium virtuel de vulgarisation agricole en Ouganda

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Comment les services de vulgarisation et de conseil agricoles (SVCA) peuvent-ils être positionnés pour une agriculture et des systèmes alimentaires résilients ? Telle était la discussion lors du troisième Symposium de vulgarisation agricole de l’Ouganda. L’événement qui a rassemblé une communauté de chercheurs, de praticiens et de décideur politiques d’Ouganda et d’ailleurs, s’est déroulé du 10

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36 years of experience in agriculture extension and advisory services (AEAS)

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This is the  story of Mrs Mary Kamau who has 36 years experience in AEAS and who has gone throught very diverse experiences being Director of Extension and Training in Kenya and Chair of AFAAS. Today, she is still active as Board Member of GFRAS, AFAAS, KEFAAS, Access Agriculture and as an Agri-Consultant and Farmer.

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CLIMATE CHANGE is here with us; KeFAAS in-bid to foster farmers!

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In bid to promote Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA), the Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services – Kenya (KeFAAS) through its membership has strived to provide technical knowledge, management skills, and information services that smallholder farmers need to improve their livelihoods in the rapidly changing global climatic conditions. The approach is seen as a solution to help

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