By Gerald Businge on July 25, 2010
Address by H.E Jean Ping, Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Kampala African Union Summit
news & events, Public Platform
Click Here for LIVE COVERAGE OF AFRICAN UNION SUMMIT CLOSING ADDRESS BY H.E JEAN PING, CHAIRPERSON OF THE AFRICAN UNION COMMISSION ON THE OCCASION OF THE 17TH ORDINARY SESSION OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL 22 JULY 2010, KAMPALA VERSION 7 OF 21 JULY 2010 Madam the Chairperson of the Executive Council, Right Honorable Eriya Kategaya, First […]
By Gerald Businge on July 24, 2010
Full Time Jobs, Health & Medical, Jobs, Public Service jobs, Uganda Jobs
POST : SENIOR AGRICULTURAL INSPECTOR – VIROLOGY REF : HRM 46/70/02 SALARY SCALE : UGANDA GOVERNMENT SCALE U3 AGE : 25 YEARS AND ABOVE Sector Architecture and Engineering – Agricultural Engineering Job Type Permanent Experience 2 to 5 Years Educational Qualification Bachelor’s Degree-Graduate Degree (BA, BSc, BCom) Skills Communication: Speaking effectively Research and Planning: Identifying […]
By Gerald Businge on July 24, 2010
Full Time Jobs, Health & Medical, Jobs, Public Service jobs, Uganda Jobs
POST: SENIOR AGRICULTURAL INSPECTOR – VIROLOGY REF : HRM 46/70/02 SALARY SCALE : UGANDA GOVERNMENT SCALE U3 AGE : 25 YEARS AND ABOVE Sector Architecture and Engineering – Agricultural Engineering Job Type Permanent Experience 2 to 5 Years Educational Qualification Bachelor’s Degree-Graduate Degree (BA, BSc, BCom) Skills Communication: Speaking effectively Research and Planning: Identifying problems […]
By Gerald Businge on July 20, 2010
Government Uganda loan from AfDB, treatment of Trypanosomiasis, tse tse fly infection in Uganda
Latest Uganda News, Politics
The Agriculture, Fisheries and Animal Industry and Fisheries has secured a loan of about 19 billion Uganda shillings from the African Development Bank for the project entilted “creation Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis free areas” The project will aim at creating sustainable Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis free areas to support the eradication of Tsetse and Trypanosomiasis in Uganda. […]
By Gerald Businge on July 17, 2010
embracing Prosperity for All Programme, Kisoro district farmers, President Yoweri Museveni tours
Latest Uganda News, Politics
President Yoweri Museveni has hailed the people of Kisoro district for their hard work and assured them that the government will do everything possible to support them by providing improved seeds to boost their production and a factory to add value to their produce. The President called upon them to diversify their agricultural production by […]
By Gerald Businge on July 15, 2010
Agriculture business development, Museveni on NAADS, National Agricultural Advisory Services programme, Uganda agriculture development programme
Agriculture, Latest Uganda News
The government of Uganda is in the process of formulating new guidelines to implement the second phase of the National Agricultural Advisory Services programme commonly known as Naads. The programme was recently halted by President Yoweri Museveni following several complaints from the public of mismanagement of funds by the NAADS officials. Most of the projects were […]
By Gerald Businge on July 7, 2010
Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group, Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma, Commonwealth Strengths and Weaknesses
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PRESS RELEASE/ WEBTORIAL Group will recommend options to sharpen impact, strengthen networks and raise profile of the Commonwealth Commonwealth Secretary–General Kamalesh Sharma on 7 July announced members of the Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group (EPG). “This distinguished Group will set out decisive recommendations on how to strengthen the Commonwealth and fulfill its potential in the 21st […]
By Gerald Businge on July 2, 2010
ACDI/VOCA Uganda Africa, Jobs in Uganda East Africa, Uganda Civil Society jobs
Admin & MGT, Civil Society jobs, Development work, East Africa Jobs, Full Time Jobs, Jobs, Uganda Jobs
ACDI/VOCA Location: Uganda Apply by: July 31, 2010 Background For over 46 years and in 145 countries, ACDI/VOCA has empowered people in developing and transitional nations to succeed in the global economy. Based in Washington, D.C., ACDI/VOCA is a nonprofit international development organization that delivers technical and management assistance in agribusiness, financial services, enterprise development, […]
By Gerald Businge on June 26, 2010
Achim Steiner, economic recovery in developing countries, Environmental protection, green energy policy in Kenya, green investments in poor countries, organic agriculture in Uganda, Pavan Sukhdev, The G-20 summit in Toronto Canada, United Nations Environmental program
Latest Uganda News, Politics
The G-20 summit this weekend in Toronto offers an opportunity for a long, hard look at how green investments are assisting economic recovery and job growth in many countries while generating environmental gains as well. China, which channeled around one-third of its stimulus package into environmental sectors, has seen its GDP rise sharply, and employment […]
By Gerald Businge on June 25, 2010
Uganda agricultural sector, uganda coffee, uganda coffee diseases, uganda economy, uganda ministry of agriculture
Agriculture, Latest Uganda News, Science & Technology
Pests have attacked Kayunga district, destroying hundreds of hectares of coffee plantations sending area coffee farmers in panic according to the Uganda Ministry Agriculture. The Commissioner in charge of crop protection in the Uganda Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Bulegeya Komayombi told journalists today (25th June 2010) that the pest is moving at […]