Steve Hodges (@stevehodges9) 's Twitter Profile
Steve Hodges

@stevehodges9

Chief Operating Officer for Afri Shamba Ventures (U) Ltd

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Amos Wekesa (@wekesa_amos) 's Twitter Profile Photo

KCCA ED I think Jennifer Musisi was best person for KCca but it was clear that we Ugandans aren’t ready for good things. We have spoken ourselves into stagnation and if we don’t save ourselves from ourselves, we are going nowhere. We are a bunch of rural folks with many

Democratic Wins Media (@democraticwins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: In a stunning admission, one of the most conservative Senators, Senator James Lankford, admits that it was Donald Trump who sabotaged the toughest border security legislation proposed in decades. Retweet to make sure every American sees this.

Keep Your Land, Keep Your Seed (@keepyourland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today morning we held a successful press briefing for our #KeepYourLandKeepYourSeed campaign at Hotel Africana! With a strong turnout from our partners and the media, we engaged in insightful discussions about preserving our land and indigenous seeds for future generations.

Today morning we held a successful press briefing for our #KeepYourLandKeepYourSeed campaign at Hotel Africana! 

With a strong turnout from our partners and the media, we engaged in insightful discussions about preserving our land and indigenous seeds for future generations.
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Glad to be part of rhe organizing of this historic event accelerating Uganda's avocado future: sector platform to propel growth and unlock global market opportunities intracen.org/news-and-event…

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Learned a lot touring avocado oil factories at Njojo in Kyenjojo, and Biosyntec in Kasese, along with Esther Nyambura Mahihu of Partners in Food Solutions, discussing ways PFS might provide free expertise to help their businesses grow.

Learned a lot touring avocado oil factories at Njojo in Kyenjojo,  and Biosyntec in Kasese, along with Esther Nyambura Mahihu of Partners in Food Solutions, discussing ways PFS might provide free expertise to help their businesses grow.
Uganda Agribusiness Alliance (@uaakampala) 's Twitter Profile Photo

9 minutes ago UAA will hold the next #meeting of the Uganda #Horticulture Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Thur.30th. January 2025 from 10 am – 12:30 pm. The meeting will focus on the upcoming requirements of the EU #CSDDD (Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive).

9 minutes ago

UAA will hold the next #meeting of the Uganda #Horticulture Multi-Stakeholder Platform on Thur.30th. January 2025 from 10 am – 12:30 pm. The meeting will focus on the upcoming requirements of the EU  #CSDDD (Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive).
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The meeting will focus on the upcoming requirements of the EU for reporting on environmental and human rights impact of exports to the EU. These requirements are contained in the CSDDD and will go into effect in the next 2 years, impacting on the exports of fruits, vegetables.

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You can be part of this meeting by registering with us in advance for the Zoom meeting at : us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… The registration process is brief, and once you register you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

SEATINI UGANDA (@seatiniuganda) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌍📢 SEATINI Uganda is thrilled to be one of the keynote presenters at the Uganda Horticulture Multi-Stakeholder Platform meeting hosted by Uganda Agribusiness Alliance! Join us on 30th Jan 2025 (10 am–12:30 pm, Zoom) to discuss the EU's CSDDD and its export impact. 📌 Register Now:

🌍📢 SEATINI Uganda is thrilled to be one of the keynote presenters at the Uganda Horticulture Multi-Stakeholder Platform meeting hosted by <a href="/UAAKampala/">Uganda Agribusiness Alliance</a>! 

Join us on 30th Jan 2025 (10 am–12:30 pm, Zoom) to discuss the EU's CSDDD and its export impact.

📌 Register Now:
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#Reminder Register with us today to join our exclusive webinar tomorrow on the #Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and how it will impact the export of fresh fruits & Vegetables to the EU! #CSDDD #Horticulture SEATINI UGANDA HortiFresh

#Reminder
Register with us today to join our exclusive webinar tomorrow on the #Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and how it will impact the export of fresh fruits &amp; Vegetables to the EU!
#CSDDD #Horticulture <a href="/SEATINIUGANDA/">SEATINI UGANDA</a> <a href="/hortifreshffv/">HortiFresh</a>
Steve Hodges (@stevehodges9) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Improving transport in this context means making transport logistics more efficient, filling up the airplane or container so the cost per unit goes down

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I'm appreciative and excited that Afri Shamba Ventures, where I now serve as COO, could be spotlighted as an indicator of progress

PACEID (@paceidug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Uganda’s export ambitions are taking shape! With support from PACEID, Afri Shamba Ventures is leading the Free Zones rollout at Entebbe, cold rooms, training centre & product reception area near ready. A big step for value addition/agro-industrialisation & export growth! 1/2

Uganda’s export ambitions are taking shape! With support from PACEID, Afri Shamba Ventures is leading the Free Zones rollout at Entebbe, cold rooms, training centre &amp; product reception area near ready. A big step for value addition/agro-industrialisation &amp; export growth! 
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We at Afri Shamba Ventures are grateful to PACEID without whose visionary and collaborative leadership we would not be able to take these steps to benefit Ugandas farmers and agriMSMEs; we're committed to continuing the progress ourselves and to helping others do the same

PACEID (@paceidug) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week, we hosted a review of the EU-funded horticulture project with MAAIF 🇺🇬, CABI & private sector partners including HortiFresh. The project is boosting Uganda’s export readiness through stronger regulation, e-certification & GlobalG.A.P. support for farmers. The

This week, we hosted a review of the EU-funded horticulture project with <a href="/MAAIF_Uganda/">MAAIF 🇺🇬</a>, CABI &amp; private sector partners including <a href="/hortifreshffv/">HortiFresh</a>. The project is boosting Uganda’s export readiness through stronger regulation, e-certification &amp; GlobalG.A.P. support for farmers.

The
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Joined by our partners, earlier today, we launched the Uganda Connect International Buyers Week. About Uganda Connect Buyers Week: Date: November 25–28, 2025 Venue: Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Chief Guest: H.E. Yoweri K Museveni. Themed “Meet. Connect. Trade", it aims to

Joined by our partners, earlier today, we launched the Uganda Connect International Buyers Week.

About Uganda Connect Buyers Week:
Date: November 25–28, 2025
Venue: Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort
Chief Guest: H.E. <a href="/KagutaMuseveni/">Yoweri K Museveni</a>.

Themed “Meet. Connect. Trade",  it aims to