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Farm Africa has taken a major leap in driving the digital transformation of Uganda’s agricultural sector, leading a joint effort with the African Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (AFAAS) and the Uganda Forum for Agricultural Advisory Services (UFAAS) to digitalise agricultural extension and advisory services....

A new report shows how forest-dependent communities in Ethiopia are collaborating with government, the private sector and NGOs to improve both forest conservation and livelihoods in the country’s ecologically critical Bale Eco-region. The report charts the progress of the Forests for Sustainable Development (FSD) programme,...

Farm Africa is excited to share that we are taking part in the Big Give Christmas Challenge in December, with thanks to funding from our Big Give Champion Coles-Medlock Foundation.

New evidence released by Farm Africa and its partners shows that regenerative agriculture is transforming smallholder farming systems in Kenya, particularly in Embu and Tharaka Nithi counties. Between 2017 and 2024, more than 50,000 farmers, supported through the Strengthening Regenerative Agriculture in Kenya (STRAK) project,...

On 27 September, the Anywaa Biosphere Reserve, located in Gambella Regional State in Ethiopia, was recognised by UNESCO as a member of its World Network of Biosphere Reserves under the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme, designed to show a sustainable relationship between people and...

Bertha joined Farm Africa in May 2024 as a communications officer. She is based in Nairobi, Kenya and visits our projects across eastern Africa, interviewing participants and sharing the stories of the progress they are achieving.  

Hildah Turyamusiima, a coffee farmer, mother, and cooperative leader from the Kanungu District in Uganda, is helping more women and young people benefit from coffee farming. Farming has always been a part of coffee grower Hildah’s life. “I like farming. My parents are farmers – it’s the business we are in and I love it so...

Grace Arineitwe is turning coffee farming into a source of progress for her family and community, producing higher-quality beans in Kanungu District in Uganda. She is also leading fellow farmers as chairperson of their Kayonza Coffee Growers’ Cooperative. Coffee farmer Grace’s journey with Farm Africa...

Today, Patience Ninsiima, a coffee farmer, teacher and mother of four from the Kanungu District in western Uganda, is running a growing coffee farm business and helping lead change in her community as treasurer of the Rugyeyo Organic Farmers Cooperative Society. But her journey has...

Last December we shared Everlyne’s prediction that “by next year, our lives will have been transformed.” Was she right? It’s time to find out.