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Development of Marketing Models for FFLGs
From 8th to 11th June 2025 10 staffs of the ESFROMA Implementing Organizations (GLOFA, URDT, CK, TOAM) converged at les Foyer de Charite Centre for Spiritual retreats at Namugongo, Kampala, for consultative engagements on developing the ESFROMA Marketing Model, Strategy, and Action Plan. The process was organized by KOFLEC and the consultations led by Mr. Chariton Namuwoza, the CEO, NOGAMU. The Marketing Model, Strategy, and Action Plan is meant to replace the ESFROMA draft marketing strategy which has been in place for a while. Read more...
FFLG exhibition at Kyegegwa Town
On the 6th of June 2025 KOFLEC hosted an exhibition at Kyegegwa Town to showcase to stakeholders the much acclaimed Farmer-Family Learning (FFLG) approach. This approach has been developed and tested in different contexts and has proven to be beneficial in different ways. Some of the districts where it has been tested and is being integrated into the government extension system include Kasese, Kitagwenda, Kagadi and Wakiso in Uganda and; Chamwino and Zanzibar in Tanzania. Read more...
Exchange Learning Visit, Zanzibar
Each year, within the ESFROMA partnership, KOFLEC organizes an international exchange learning visit which is hosted in either Tanzania, Zanzibar or Uganda by an implementing organization or jointly by a group of implementing organizations. Previous international learning visits were hosted in Uganda jointly by Caritas Kampala, URDT, and GLOFA in 2021 and 2023; and in Dodoma Tanzania by TOAM in 2022. It was the first time for UWAMWIMA to host the international exchange learning visit in Zanzibar. The 2024 visit was comprised of 4 teams of master facilitators and staff of the Implementing Organizations of the ESFROMA program – GLOFA, URDT, CK, TOAM, and UWAMWIMA. Read more...
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RIWAH PROJECT
Increased resilience to climate change-related water shortages among smallholder farmer families in climate-vulnerable districts
PARTNERS
The Organic FFLG Academy (KOFLEC) strengthens small-scale farmers in Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar through organic farming, market access, and advocacy.
THE ESFROMA PROGRAM
Programme for "Empowerment of small-scale farmer families through resilient democratic rural organizations, organic agriculture, market access and advocacy"
THE APPROACH
Farmer Family Learning Group approach is a participatory learning-by-doing process.
PRACTICAL TOOLS AND GUIDES
For a participatory process of developing organic family farms for smallholder farmers
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Our vision is to be an informed base of organic farmer facilitators delivering innovations for dignifying livelihoods of organic farmers and consumers.
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THE APPROACH
Farmer Family Learning Group approach is a participatory learning-by-doing process.
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