Food Rights Alliance - FRA

Food Rights Alliance - FRA Food Rights Alliance is a coalition constituted in 1999 to bring together Civil Society working in the field of agriculture & food security in Uganda.

Food Rights Alliance is a coalition constituted in 1999 to bring together Civil Society Organizations working in the field of sustainable agriculture and food security in Uganda. At the formation, it focused on the launch of the WTOโ€™s new round of talks, which took place in Seattle, concerning international agreements, globalization processes and genetic modification. In 2000, other important issu

es were tabled for discussion, including the Government of Ugandaโ€™s Plan for Modernization of Agriculture (PMA).

๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐’๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐‡๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐๐ฏ๐จ๐œ๐š๐œ๐ฒUgandaโ€™s proposed Sovereignty Bill 2026 could reshape civic space,...
14/05/2026

๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐’๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ž๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐‡๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐๐ฏ๐จ๐œ๐š๐œ๐ฒ

Ugandaโ€™s proposed Sovereignty Bill 2026 could reshape civic space, advocacy, and freedoms in ways many people still do not fully understand. This article breaks down why the Bill matters, who it could affect, and why public engagement is critical right now.

Read, reflect, and join the conversation.๐Ÿ‘‡

https://fra.ug/ugandas-sovereignty-bill-2026-hangs-over-our-advocacy/

๐Ÿ“ธ: commonwealthchamber

!This yearโ€™s theme, โ€œ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐‹๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ, ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ก๐จ๐จ๐๐ฌ,โ€ resonates deeply with us at FRA. To every member of our team: ...
04/05/2026

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This yearโ€™s theme, โ€œ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐‹๐š๐›๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ, ๐’๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐‹๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐ข๐ก๐จ๐จ๐๐ฌ,โ€ resonates deeply with us at FRA.
To every member of our team: ๐ญ๐ก๐š๐ง๐ค ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ.
You have chosen to offer your labour, talent, and competence to a demanding policy and systems-strengthening organisation. You work in a dynamic ecosystem that demands innovation, resilience, and great sacrifice, yet you show up every day with diligence and heart.
Thank you for trusting me as your leader to navigate the turbulence. And thank you for playing your part, no matter how small or big, with unwavering commitment to our great vision of a WorldFreeFromHungerandMalnutrition.
Your labour is the engine that drives this fight.
But our labour does not stop here.
Until no one goes to bed hungry.
Until no child is malnourished.
Until our systems create an enabling environment for everyone to feed themselves adequately, we shall labour.
Happy Labour Day, team. I see you. I celebrate you.

Miss
Executive Director


: ๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐…๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”/๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐“๐š๐ฅ๐ค๐ฌ: ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก-๐‹๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ & ๐’๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐žFoo...
30/04/2026

: ๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐…๐˜ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”/๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ž๐ญ ๐“๐š๐ฅ๐ค๐ฌ: ๐‡๐ข๐ ๐ก-๐‹๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ž ๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐ & ๐’๐จ๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐š ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž

Food Rights Alliance - FRA is engaging in a high-level dialogue on child & social protection financing for FY 2026/27 and beyond.

Discussion focus:
โ€ข Budget allocations to advance child and social protection in Uganda
โ€ข Strengthening the Social Protection Policy
โ€ข Child Disability Fund financing
โ€ข Progress on the National Social Registry

Investing in protection systems means investing in Ugandaโ€™s future.

Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group - Uganda

๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐”๐ฉ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ƒ๐Œ: ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐€๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐šWe have implemented and tested...
30/04/2026

๐’๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐”๐ฉ ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ข๐ง ๐๐ƒ๐Œ: ๐๐ž๐ฐ ๐“๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ค๐ž๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐’๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ฉ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐€๐œ๐ซ๐จ๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐š

We have implemented and tested game-changing actions and solutions. Under the project, Food Rights Alliance - FRA in partnership with , have developed a Plannerโ€™s Guide and a Handbook on mainstreaming nutrition into with the . We have supported the orientation of key stakeholders in the Toro, Acholi, and Karamoja sub-regions to these tools. We now need to scale up these efforts and provide support to implementers in using them.

๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌThis powerful feature from The New Vision highlights a simple truth: what a mother e...
28/04/2026

๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐  ๐Œ๐จ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐  ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ

This powerful feature from The New Vision highlights a simple truth: what a mother eats during pregnancy can shape her babyโ€™s growth, brain development, immunity, and lifelong wellbeing.

๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ:

๐Ÿฅ— Eat balanced meals with fruits, vegetables, proteins & whole grains
๐Ÿ’ง Stay hydrated
๐Ÿ’Š Get key nutrients like folic acid & iron
๐Ÿšญ Avoid alcohol, smoking & excess caffeine

Maternal nutrition is not just personal, it is public health. Supporting mothers means investing in the next generation.

Currently in session: the Tooro Regional Retooling Workshop on Nutrition Promotion and Monitoring in PDM. Discussions ar...
28/04/2026

Currently in session: the Tooro Regional Retooling Workshop on Nutrition Promotion and Monitoring in PDM. Discussions are focused on the progress of Parish Action Plans, utilisation of the 8% DDEG allocated to sub-counties for implementation of these plans, and feedback on the utilisation of the 2% DDEG designated for nutrition coordination.

๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Š๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ฅ๐š ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ: ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐€๐€๐ƒ๐ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐‘๐ข๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐š๐ซ๐๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ & ๐Œ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐ข๐ญ?Reflectio...
15/04/2026

๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Š๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ฅ๐š ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐†๐ซ๐š๐ง๐š๐ซ๐ฒ: ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‚๐€๐€๐ƒ๐ ๐ƒ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ฆ ๐‘๐ข๐ฌ๐ค๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ข๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐๐จ๐š๐ซ๐๐ซ๐จ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ & ๐Œ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐ข๐Ÿ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐ข๐ญ?

Reflections from the Yaoundรฉ Stakeholders and CAADP Champions dialogue on the guide to Domesticating the Kampala CAADP Agenda.

Reflections from the Yaoundรฉ Stakeholders and CAADP Champions dialogue on the guide to Domesticating the Kampala CAADP Agenda.

โ€œ๐–๐ž ๐๐จ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ.โ€Powerful words from Ms. Agnes Kirabo reminding us that impact comes from c...
14/04/2026

โ€œ๐–๐ž ๐๐จ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ฐ๐ž ๐ฅ๐š๐œ๐ค ๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ.โ€

Powerful words from Ms. Agnes Kirabo reminding us that impact comes from coordination, not competition.

It is time to move from scarcity thinking to strategic action, align efforts, prioritize what matters, and collaborate for real change.

Let us stop working in silos. Let us build together. ๐ŸŒ



SEATINI Uganda UNICEFConsumer Education Trust (CONSENT)

๐๐จ๐ญ ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ โ€“ ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ž: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฐ ๐Š๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ฎ
13/04/2026

๐๐จ๐ญ ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ โ€“ ๐ƒ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฎ๐ž: ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐€๐ง๐๐ซ๐ž๐ฐ ๐Š๐ข๐ ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ฎ

Dr. Andrew Kigundu, a towering figure in Uganda's Agricultural Biotechnology landscape, left us last week. He passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at such an early age.

๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Œ๐š๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Š๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ฅ๐š: ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š๐ง ๐๐จ๐ง-๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ
13/04/2026

๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Œ๐š๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Š๐š๐ฆ๐ฉ๐š๐ฅ๐š: ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐Š๐ž๐ง๐ฒ๐š๐ง ๐๐จ๐ง-๐’๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค๐ข๐ง๐  ๐’๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ ๐…๐จ๐จ๐ ๐’๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ฆ๐ฌ

For years, I have walked the long road of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP). I have been in the trenches advocating for the 10% budget allocation, pushing for the 6% agricultural growth target,

๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐š ๐๐จ๐ญ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐†๐š๐ฉ๐ฌ
10/04/2026

๐”๐ ๐š๐ง๐๐š ๐๐จ๐ญ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‘๐ž๐ฌ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ๐œ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐๐ฎ๐ญ ๐€๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง: ๐„๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ฌ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ž ๐๐ฎ๐ญ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐†๐š๐ฉ๐ฌ

Food Rights Alliance, in partnership with UNICEF, Action Against Hunger, World Vision, and the Ministry of Health, convened the 2nd Nutrition Financing Dialogue at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala under the theme โ€œFinancing for Nutrition: A Pathway to Achieving Government Commitments to End Malnutrit...

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