💡The infusion of #fishpowder in meals has helped a district in Assam, India reduce #malnutrition among children significantly. The district entrusted WorldFish to study the impact, citing the initiative as groundbreaking by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. tinyurl.com/WFNews-2408e

▶️President Yoweri Museveni has expressed gratitude for the opportunity Uganda has got to host the forthcoming extraordinary Agricultural Summit of Heads of State and Government due in Kampala in January next year. Details; media.gcic.go.ug/media-review-2… Frank K Tumwebaze,MP: Isaiah 41: 11

Happening this Thursday. Join this webinar organised by NaFIRRI to explore the fishes of Uganda. zoom.us/meeting/regist…

Supported by U.S. Mission Uganda, through Visibility Fund implemented by Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬, the Women Fish and Markets increases women's income through fish value addition. This fish kiln smokes 500kf of fish YALIRLCEA Alumni- UG, @YALIRLCEA #VisibilityFund

#WorldFoodDay2024 With WOFIMA project: Aquatic food systems depend on the work of #RuralWomen. In 2022, FAO recorded 62 million people were employed in primary production, with women making up 24% of fishers and 62% in processing. Indeed Women are #FoodHeroes.

WOFIMA project aims at - Enhancing traditional fish kilns for women's groups to improve fish value addition - Providing hands-on training on fish value addition, create traditional products - Fostering entrepreneurship skills and promoting sustainable food system

Let's vote for Me and this project work For the Sustainable Fisheries & Aquaculture Awards As the Young Fisheries entrepreneur Award category - Nyakoojo Patrick Link: sf-initiativeuganda.org/2024-awards/

Today, as the world celebrates #WorldFisheriesDay, we highlight the incredible work of our alum Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬 an accomplished Ichthyologist who has dedicated the past 5 years to advancing fisheries management, wetland ecosystem preservation, water quality monitoring, and fish

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I am so proud of the work you do Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬 I celebrate you today

YALIRLCEA Alumni- UG Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬 @YALIRLCEA YALI Africa YALI Alumni Expo and Trade Show (YALI Expo ) USAID in Africa @USAIDEastAfrica Proud of you Sir! Keep waxing great in the sector if fisheries.

YALIRLCEA Alumni- UG Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬 @YALIRLCEA YALI Africa YALI Alumni Expo and Trade Show (YALI Expo ) USAID in Africa @USAIDEastAfrica Proud of you Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬 !

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COMMUNITY RESILIENCE: The WOFIMA Project wasn't just about constructing improved traditional smoking kilns, our impact has now been extended to more Butunduzi town council women participating in fish supply and value addition through innovative entrepreneurship skills.

VIDEO: The WOFIMA project has been a great Model for women empowerment in creating sustainable aquatic food systems in Kyenjojo. HAPPY WOMEN'S DAY #IWD25

Fish value addition work with efforts to streamline the aquatic food systems in Kyenjojo has featured in Uganda's quarterly Newspaper, "The Fisher" Pages 23 and 34 Please follow the link 👉sf-initiativeuganda.org/the-fisher/ to read Patrick Nyakoojo 🇺🇬 Thaddeo Kasaija Hamza🇺🇬 Allan Bamuha

latest newsletter on the WOFIMA Project, empowering 120 women in small-scale fisheries through innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustainable fish processing. Dive into the impact! 💪🔥 #WOFIMA #WomenInAquaculture #FoodSecurity #BlueTransformation read sf-initiativeuganda.org/the-fisher/