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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.
282k
Total Production (MT)
80/20
Robusta vs. Arabica
1.6m
Number of Smallholder farmers
800k
Number of Hectares
Country Milestones
Learn more about the history, evolution and achievements of Uganda’s Country Platform.
Coffee Shows
A total of 165 coffee shows in 49 coffee growing districts were held
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
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 for robusta and arabica extension services were developed. Handbooks were developed along with the Clonal Nursery manual.
NEXT: annual stakeholders meeting
To hold annual stakeholders meeting, public private dialogue meetings, and monthly steering committee meetings
NEXT: NSC
To develop the National Sustainability Cirrculum (2020)
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