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ECOZEN: Government To Support Scaling Of Solar powered storage Units In Uganda

ECOZEN: Government To Support Scaling Of Solar powered storage Units In Uganda

By Our Repoter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFT MEDIA] Government has announced prioritizing usage of renewable energy especially in scaling agriculture mechanization. The Assistant Commissioner for Irrigation and drainage at the Ministry of Agriculture Animal Industry and…

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Launching the Uganda National Nutrient Profiling Model: A Milestone in Public Health Policy

Launching the Uganda National Nutrient Profiling Model: A Milestone in Public Health Policy

  By PATRICK JARAMOGI Kampala,  Uganda, SHIFTMEDIA NEWS A landmark event that will change Uganda’s public health landscape in regards to safe food was witnessed in Kampala on Thursday, June 13 2024. The event was…

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SCHOOL OPENING: Food Safety Experts Warn Of Contaminated Food Supplies

SCHOOL OPENING: Food Safety Experts Warn Of Contaminated Food Supplies

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] In about a weeks’ time (Feb 5) schools will be opening for the 2024 new term, but amidst this, Food Rights and safety experts have expressed their concern regarding…

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LAUNCHED: Agroecology Week Of Action Kicksoff

LAUNCHED: Agroecology Week Of Action Kicksoff

By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA] PELUM Uganda and its partners has launched this year’s Agroecology Week of Action (AWA) 2022 which packed with annual major events. The weeklong events include: the 1st YALTA Regional…

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WORLD-FOOD-DAY: Food Insecurity Is Geo-Political

WORLD-FOOD-DAY: Food Insecurity Is Geo-Political

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS]On Sunday October 16, 2022, Uganda will join the rest of the world in celebrating the International World Food Day. The theme for this year’s celebrations to be held…

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GRAFT: Bukwo Farmers Reject Poorly Constructed Warehouses

GRAFT: Bukwo Farmers Reject Poorly Constructed Warehouses

By Our Reporter BUKWO, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA ] Farmers in Bukwo district have rejected five maize warehouses constructed at a cost of one billion shillings, citing shoddy work. In 2020, the government through the Ministry of…

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MARKETING: Ugandan Agroecologists Get Tips On How To Attract Global Markets

MARKETING: Ugandan Agroecologists Get Tips On How To Attract Global Markets

By PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda [SHIFTMEDIA NEWS] Uganda is finding resistance to compete in the international markets due to high toxicity of its products, experts have revealed. The worsening situation, unless addressed through increased agroecology…

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COFFEE DOOM? Uganda To Lose Heavily After Pulling Out Of International Coffee Organization

COFFEE DOOM? Uganda To Lose Heavily After Pulling Out Of International Coffee Organization

By  Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda-SHIFT MEDIA- Uganda’s target of exporting 20 million 60kg bags of coffee by 2025 seems doomed following the withdrawal from the International Coffee Organization (ICO) Uganda is currently the second largest…

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READY: Lango Farmers To Match To State House Over delayed released of funds by Microfinance Support Center

READY: Lango Farmers To Match To State House Over delayed released of funds by Microfinance Support Center

By PATRICK JARAMOGI APAC-SHIFTMEDIA- The cries of the farmers from Lango sub-region are far from over. For the second time, they have yet again missed the planting season, due to the delayed release of funds…

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BLOW: Over 10,000 Northern Uganda Farmers In Tears Again As Micro Finance Support Center Clings On Shs8b Government Donation

BLOW: Over 10,000 Northern Uganda Farmers In Tears Again As Micro Finance Support Center Clings On Shs8b Government Donation

By PATRICK JARAMOGI APAC- SHIFTMEDIA- The Microfinance Support Center is at the center of the storm regarding the delayed release of shs8.2b meant for farmers. In 2020 over 40,000 farmers READ: ( https://shiftmedianews.com/40000-farmers-petition-m7-over-delayed-release-of-shs10b-by-microfinance-support-center-for-seeds/ in northern…

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