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Nancy Mugimba
Feb 10, 20202 min read
Desert Locusts: Small Scale Farmers on High Alert!
The Government of Uganda has confirmed that the desert locusts have crossed the boundaries of Uganda and are currently in Amudat...
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Ronald Bagaga
Oct 16, 20192 min read
Rural Women Farmers Building Climate Resilience through Organic Agriculture
As the world faces an increasingly critical need to act against climate change, the important role that rural women and girls play in...
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Ronald Bagaga
Oct 16, 20192 min read
Our statement on World Food Day
As we observe the World Food Day 2019 under the theme “Our Actions are our Future, Healthy Diets for a Zero Hunger World”, we are...
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Andrew Adem
Oct 15, 20192 min read
We demand the EAC States to Allocate 10% Budget to Agriculture Sector
Today Friday, September 21, 2018, during a press conference held at ESAFF Uganda National Secretariat, small scale farmers from all over...
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Ronald Bagaga
Oct 15, 20192 min read
The Annual National Organic Week 2019
ESAFF Uganda and partners are organising a one-week-long Annual National Organic Week starting 14th to 19th October 2019 in different...
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Andrew Adem
Oct 15, 20192 min read
PRESS RELEASE: International Day of Rural Women
PRESS RELEASE: International Day of Rural Women 15th October 2019 KAMPALA, UGANDA The International Day of Rural Women was established by...
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Ronald Bagaga
Oct 11, 20192 min read
SSFs launch a National Agriculture Budget Advocacy Plan to influence agriculture financing
On Tuesday 25th of June, 2019 during a National Small-scale farmers’ Agriculture Budget Dialogue held in Kampala, small scale farmers...
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Rashidah Namatovu
Oct 11, 20192 min read
From fighting land conflicts to becoming a member of the Area Land Committee (ALC)
– A story of Christine Okot Meet Christine Okot, a small-scale woman farmer in Pece Division, Gulu district who has spent the last decade...
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Rashida Kabanda
Apr 17, 20192 min read
PRESS RELEASE International Day of Peasants struggles 2019
17th April 2019 Today, April 17, is the International Day of Peasant Struggle, a day to celebrate the great work small scale farmers do...
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Ronald Bagaga
Feb 1, 20192 min read
ESAFF & Oxfam present Large Scale Land Based Investment Tool to Ministry of Lands for Adoption
A delegation from ESAFF Uganda and Oxfam on Tuesday 29th January 2019 held a meeting with officials from Ministry of Lands, Housing and...
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esaff uganda
Nov 22, 20183 min read
Do Not Betray Africa on SynBio and Gene Drives, CSOs urge African Governments
As representatives of a broad range of African civil society organisations (CSOs), we do not feel represented by the delegations of...
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Andrew Adem
Oct 30, 20182 min read
EALA Speaker to front small-scale farmers petition to the HoS
Agriculture is the major economic activity in the East African Region. On 20th October 2016, Member of Parliament of the East African...
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Rashidah Namatovu
Oct 16, 20183 min read
WORLD FOOD DAY STATEMENT:A Zero hunger World by 2030 is possible
As Uganda joins the rest of the World to celebrate the World Food Day, on the 16/10/2018. Small scale farmers in Uganda are demanding...
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Saumu Jumanne
Oct 16, 20183 min read
Should 10% budget to Agriculture be legislated on?
On October 20, 2016, the 3rd East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) met in Zanzibar. It came up with a landmark resolution about...
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Andrew Adem
Oct 9, 20181 min read
To our MPs: Hands-off our land
ESAFF Uganda today joined voices with other CSOs in raising concerns regarding the implications of Constitution (Amendment) Bill No....
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Ronald Bagaga
Oct 8, 20182 min read
Taxing Small scale agriculture: A threat to a Transformational of Peasants
Agriculture is Uganda’s “green gold” with the capacity to transform the economy as a source of raw material for industrialization, job...
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Nancy Mugimba
Oct 3, 20183 min read
MALABO DECLARATION: What did our governments commit?
The African Heads of State and Government of the African Union (AU) at the Twenty Third (XXIII) Ordinary Session of the AU assembly...
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Ronald Bagaga
Aug 26, 20182 min read
Indigenous Knowledge in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Small Scale farmers in Uganda and the world at large are experiencing immediate and disproportionate impacts from climate change. Shaping...
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Andrew Adem
Aug 7, 20182 min read
What you should know about CAADP
The Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) was endorsed at the African Union Heads of State Summit as a New...
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