Facilitation for Peace and Development (FAPAD)

Facilitation for Peace and Development (FAPAD) is a Ugandan NGO dedicated to peacebuilding, community development, and sustainable livelihoods.

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Welcome to the official FAPAD account.
We promote peace, development, and community empowerment across Northern Uganda. Follow us for updates on our work and impact.

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Mr. James Auna explains the Participatory Action Research Report to the attendees of the 1st Lango Regional Agroecology Symposium in Amolatar district.

Deepening Relevance, Strengthening Impact

#agroecology #naturalfoodsystems

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Dr. Barnabas Mudde from NARO, Henry Alami from Fidena Agri Uganda Ltd and Vicky Acio, a smallholder farmer in Amolatar district answering agroeology questions during the Symposium.
#agroecology #foodsystems

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The question session at the 1st Lango Regional Agroecology Symposium 2026. Stakeholders, cultural leaders and agriculturalists discussed questions and answers regarding Agroecology.

#agroecology #agriculture #foodsystems

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Through conversations like these, we connect, collaborate and co-create practical solutions for our communities.
#FAPAD #Agroecology #LangoRegion #SustainableAgriculture #FoodSystems

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#agroecology

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1st Lango Regional Agroecology Symposium

Today, stakeholders, partners and communities are gathering at Kyoga Resort Hotel, Amolatar District for the 1st Lango Regional Agroecology Symposium under the theme:

“Connect, Collaborate and Co-create in promoting Agroecology.”

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FAPAD and Vi Agroforestry teams in Amolatar District

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The SVH project participants came ready to showcase the lessons they had gained out of the interactions with the SVH project staff. The households have become more resilient and food secure.
#FAPAD

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The ED ##FAPAD Ms Joyce Eunice Akello Welcomes the events Participants. In her remarks she appreciated the fruitful collaboration between #FAPAD and ODLG that greatly contributed to the successful implementation of the SVH project. "@ADH and @AWOinternational made it possible".

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Happening now!! @FAPADUg in collaboration with AWO International, have convened the Strengthening Vulnerable Households Project (2023-2026) close off event at Adyerakonya Primary School, Adwari Sub county, Otuke District.
#FAPAD https://t.co/9pszhTYOlN

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Strengthening knowledge for greater impact!
FAPAD team conducted a refresher training on agroecology, equipping farmers with updated knowledge and practical approaches to promote sustainable farming, resilient food systems and environmental stewardship.
#agroecology

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FAPAD paid a visit to one of the farmers practicing Sustainable Agriculture Land Management (SALM) in Amolatar District. Under the Strengthening Resilience and Food and Nutrition Security of Smallholder Farmers in Amolatar District (RE-FAN Project) funded by VI Agroforestry.

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FAPAD held the training of Community Based Trainers (CBTs) on Sustainable Agriculture Land Management (SALM) in Amolatar District. They were trained on preparation of Compost Manure, Liquid Manure, Drip Irrigation. Funded by VI Agroforestry.
#FAPAD #Agroecology #FAO

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FAPAD distributed VSLA Kits to 51 new farmer groups in Agikadak and Akwon Sub-county under the Strengthening Resilience and Food and Nutrition Security of Smallholder Farmers in Amolatar District (RE-FAN Project) funded by VI Agroforestry.
#FAPAD #VIAgroforestry #FoodSecurity

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A Journey from Farm Planning to Sustainable Development
Josephine, a 54-year-old mother of 6 from Amolatar District has experienced remarkable transformation through her participation in FAPAD's agroecology interventions.

@IFAD @FAO @broederlijkdele #agroecology

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Today, Josephine manages a diversified farm comprising banana plantations, livestock, poultry, and various crop enterprises. The diversity of her farm has improved food security, reduced production risks, and provided multiple sources of income throughout the year.

#agriculture

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Before FAPAD's programs, Josephine practiced traditional farming with limited diversification which constrained her household income. With support from FAPAD, she embraced the agroecological principle of diversity which encouraged her to establish multiple enterprises on her farm

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tech. After struggling to access nutritious food for years, she was introduced to the concept of compost basket kitchen gardening by FAPAD and today, her garden is thriving with a variety of vegetables providing steady supply of nutritious food for her household.
@FAO @IFAD

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Transforming food security through a compost basket kitchen garden.

At 72, a woman from Acamanono village, Amolatar district has become an inspiring example of resilience and innovation in addressing household food insecurity, adopting the compost basket kitchen gardening

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@Eoapio 🙏

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Better Breeds. Better Livelihoods

With Support from Broederlijk Delen (BD), FAPAD provided Boer goats to farmers in Muntu and Awelo Sub-counties, Amolatar District on 11th June, 2026. The initiaive aims to boost productivity and strengthen household livelihoods.
#agriculture