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AWAN brings together women entrepreneurs operating at different nodes of agri-food value chains . We are focusing on connecting, supporting and empowering.

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Did you know that there's such a thing as "hidden hunger"? It's a condition where your body lacks essential micronutrients, even if you're consuming enough macronutrients leading to severe consequences on your overall health and well-bein
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healthier consumption. She acknowledged Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (@GAINalliance @GAINUganda256) for their support and concluded by thanking the government for its partnership in advancing women’s roles in agriculture.

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She called for collaboration among stakeholders—academia, civil society, government, & development agencies—to co-create solutions for nutritional challenges.

Atuhaire urged efforts to boost both supply & demand for nutritious foods, emphasizing awareness campaigns to promote

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During her opening remarks at the #BusinessOfNutrition event, Mrs. Joyce Atuhaire, Country Director @AwanUganda highlighted the vital role women play in shaping food systems & nutrition, despite facing challenges like limited access to land & finance. She emphasized #AWAN’s

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Sylvia Achebet, @MashaCoffeeUg C.E.O, at the Women In Coffee Export Readiness Project 2024-2026 stated that she makes informed decisions as the owner of 60% of Masha Coffee’s shares, emphasizing that women can successfully lead integrated companies.

🧵 #CoffeeExportReadiness

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Regarding certifications, Sylvia Achebet,
@MashaCoffeeUg C.E.O, pointed out that various national and international standards exist. She cited organic certification as a key requirement for markets that demand chemical-free coffee, though achieving it

🧵#CoffeeExportReadiness

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Juliet urged the audience to consider key factors for export success. She emphasized the importance of understanding market demand, competition, and sustainability requirements, using Germany as an example of a key market.

#CoffeeExportReadiness

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At the Women in Coffee Export Readiness Project (2024-2026) organised by @AwanUganda, Danial Opio from @SHONACapital discussed their goal of financing businesses that benefit not only shareholders but also communities.

#CoffeeExportReadiness 🧵

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announced that Enable would soon invite enterprises to apply for support in areas like financial management, business strategy, & market development. The initiative aims to address challenges & unlock opportunities, with a focus on regions like West Nile.

#CoffeeExportReadiness

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During his speech at the Women in Coffee Export Readiness Project (2024-2026) by @AwanUganda, Gershon Rutaro from @EnabelinUganda introduced the TDC, which supports sustainable production and responsible consumption in Africa, focusing on coffee, cocoa, and shea value chains.🧵

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Pictorial: The Women in Coffee Export Readiness Project (2024-2026) organised by @AwanUganda in partnership with @EnabelinUganda.

#CoffeeExportReadiness

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Thank you to all attendees of The Women in Coffee Export Readiness Project (2024-2026) organized by @AwanUganda!

Your participation, & commitment to empowering women in the coffee sector are truly inspiring.

#CoffeeExportReadiness

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Attendees of the Business of Nutrition event are not only networking, learning, and exploring new opportunities to drive sustainable growth in the nutrition sector but also showcasing their products.

Organised by @AwanUganda

#BusinessOfNutrition #AWAN

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Tomorrow we’ll identify key opportunities for private sector engagement, explore innovative business models, foster partnerships, discuss strategies, & develop actionable recommendations to strengthen private sector involvement in nutrition at the #BusinessOfNutrition by #AWAN.

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The Business Of Nutrition event organised by
@AwanUganda is underway.

Happening today at @ForestCottages_ with expected outcomes like increasing awareness about the potential for private sector engagement in improving nutrition outcomes, among others below.

#BusinessOfNutrition

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Arrivals!

The #BusinessOfNutrition event, attended by entrepreneurs, policymakers, and stakeholders looking to drive impact in Uganda’s nutrition and agribusiness sectors!

Organised by @AwanUganda.

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Attendees of the Business of Nutrition event are not only networking, learning, and exploring new opportunities to drive sustainable growth in the nutrition sector but also showcasing their products.

Organised by @AwanUganda

#BusinessOfNutrition #AWAN

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The @AwanUganda Country Director Joyce Atuhaire Onega addressed the Danish Parliament, highlighting the importance of collaboration between Denmark and Uganda to drive meaningful change and promote sustainable development .

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Women possess skills, capabilities, confidence and influence in agribusiness. However they are significantly hindered by limited access to land, inputs , services finances and digital technology. As such have a higher likelihood of working at the lowest levels of the value chain