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DigitALL: dfcu Bank, Gudie Leisure Farm Empower Women Entrepreneurs with Digital Skills

Women entrepreneurs during the training Globally, the month of March has become synonymous with celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, in tandem with International Women’s Day Celebrations held annually on 8th March. This year’s theme; “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for Gender Equality” highlights the need for inclusive

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30 Women In Agribusiness Graduate With Skills To Grow & Sustain Their Enterprises As ADC & dfcu Bank Prioritize Agriculture

 Some of the graduands of Business Accelerator Program pose for a photo with DFCU Bank and ADC officials after the graduation on  Friday afternoon The Agribusiness Development Centre (ADC) in partnership with dfcu bank and Rabo Foundation Friday 3rd , 2023  passed out the first cohort of the Business Accelerator Program (BAP). The Business Accelerator Program, which

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AgribusinessAnalysis & Opinions

Uganda Earns Shs250.4bn From January Coffee Exports As Reduced Supplies From Brazil, Vietnam Keeps Prices High

Coffee is Uganda’s leading cash crop and top foreign exchange earner Uganda’s coffee exports in January 2023 amounted to 494,226 60-kilo bags worth US$ 67.35 million (UShs250.4bn), Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has said its monthly report for January 2023. This comprised 412,282 bags of Robusta valued at US $49.57 million

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Sensitize Farmers About Agriculture Credit Facility, BoU Boss Tells Banks

Deputy Governor Michael Atingi-Ego addressing media in Kasese. He wants farmers to utilize the ACF   The Bank of Uganda Deputy Governor, Michael Atingi-Ego has tasked commercial banks and other financial institutions to sensitize farmers about the availability of the Agricultural Credit Facility (ACF) to enable them access favorable loans. He also wants commercial

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Gov’t, Coffee Stakeholders Take Steps To Enable Ugandans Earn More From The Cash Crop

Former Ministers, Victoria Ssekitoleko (L), Gerald Ssendaula (2nd L) and Prof Ezra Suruma (R) handing over the resolutions to Minister of the Presidency, Milly Babirye Babalanda (C). Also present was Amos Lugoloobi (2nd R), the State Minister of Finance and Planning. Government and coffee stakeholders are committed to adding value to coffee so that Ugandans earn more money from

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AgribusinessAnalysis & Opinions

NARO Reveals Facts About Aflatoxin Situation In Uganda, Efforts Being Taken To Ensure Maize Safety

Uganda produces about 5 million metric tons of maize annually The National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) has responded to Daily Monitor’s headline regarding Ugandan maize posing cancer risk. In a statement signed off by Dr. Ambrose Agona, the NARO Director General, NARO says: “The headline was misleading to the readers, without

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