GLOBAL COFFEEPLATFORM

Uganda

Est. 2006
17 Members

The Uganda Country Platform is today focused on developing and rolling out National Sustainability Curricula and lobbying the private sector and government for greater coffee sustainability.

Coffee Bag

345.6k

Total Production (MT)

Baseline Standard

4.3 %

% Sustainable

Compare Coffee

80/20

Robusta vs. Arabica

Working Stream

94.6 %

% Exports

Gender

18m

Number of Smallholder farmers

Hectares

800k

Number of Hectares

Country Milestones

Learn more about the history, evolution and achievements of Uganda’s Country Platform.

Coffee Shows

Coffee Shows

A total of 165 coffee shows in 49 coffee growing districts were held

District Extension Pilot

District Extension Pilot

A District Extension Pilot project in 9 key coffee growing districts using the harmonised extension materials was rolled out

Harmonised Extension Materials

Harmonised Extension Materials

A District Extension Pilot project in 9 key coffee growing districts using the harmonised extension materials was rolled out where 270 extension workers and 270 Community Based Facilitators were trained using a hands on practical approach for a period of 9 months.

Manuals

Manuals

Manuals for robusta and arabica extension services were developed. Handbooks were developed along with the Clonal Nursery manual.

NEXT: annual stakeholders meeting

NEXT: annual stakeholders meeting

To hold annual stakeholders meeting, public private dialogue meetings, and monthly steering committee meetings

NEXT: NSC

NEXT: NSC

To develop the National Sustainability Cirrculum (2020)

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