The Northern Uganda Environmental protection and prevention of HIV/AIDS Agricultural Extension Support Activity (hereafter referred to as the "Agricultural Extension Project") will work in 3 (three) districts in the area of Northern Uganda(Lira,Apac,Alebtong) to implement capacity building and support creation of a farmer demand-driven agricultural extension system, synergized by use of information communication technology
Northern Uganda environmental protection and prevention of HIV /AIDS formed in 2012 with it headquarter in Lira district and their aims to protect environment, improve the live hood and fight against the spread of HIV AIDS among the community in northern Uganda. The poverty level in this region is 65% compared to the national level ,therefore it's the highest in the country thus affecting the livelihoods of these people.
the project will seek to improve access to quality agricultural inputs, provides information and advice on improved technologies and management practices, access to financing and to increased market opportunities. The focus will be on smallholder farmers,
-Enhance access to quality, affordable inputs and expand opportunities for farmers to sell their outputs -: Expand and strengthen ICT mechanisms to increase access to agricultural market information, knowledge and technologies. -Strengthen capacity of agricultural extension service agents (public and private) to proactively respond to the needs of women and small holder farmer
This project has provided additional documentation in a DOCX file (projdoc.docx).