Partnerships

Donor Relations
UNFFE enjoys friendly relations with the donor community. It is recognised by United National Agencies such as:

Food Agricultural Organisation.
World Health Organisation.
World Food Programme.
World Bank.
United Nations Development Programme.
It has also obtained support from organisations such as DANIDA, GTZ, CTA, Agriterra and IFAD.

Development Partners Supporting UNFFE

Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA)
Agriterra (a Dutch consortium of farmers organisations)
Co-operation for Technical and Rural Co-operation (CTA)
International Land Coalition (under IFAD)
Germany Technical Co-operation (GTZ)
Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture
Food and Agricultural Organisation of the United Nations (FAO)

COLLABORATION WITH OTHER ORGANISATIONS
UNFFE is in collaboration with various bodies at different levels these include:

At National Level

National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) Board
Uganda Land Act Steering Committee
Plan for Modernisation of Agriculture
Presidential Economic Council Uganda
Uganda National Seed Authority
Veterinary Services Policy Formulation Steering Committee
Private Sector Foundation Uganda
Regulatory Services Steering Committee
Agricultural Chemicals Control Board
Joint UNFFE/Uganda Co-operative Alliance (UCA) Commodity Exchange
USAID-IDEA Project
Inter-Institutional Trade Committee on WTO under the Ministry of Tourism, Trade & Industry
Labour Advisory Board
National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS)
National Biosafety Committee
National Council for Higher Education
Uganda National Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Uganda National Council for Science and Technology
Uganda Vegetable Oil Development Project
Area-Based Agricultural Programme
Uganda Export Promotion Board

UNFFE also works in direct consultation with Government and its institutions such as Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries; Ministry of Tourism, Trade and Industry; Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development; Makerere University and Agricultural Research Institutes.

There is also good collaboration and networking with other NGOs and CSOs e.g. Deniva, Oxfam, Action Aid Uganda, VECO Uganda and Uganda Land Alliance.

At Sub-regional organisations: these include

Kenya National Farmers Union (KNFU)
Mviwata of Tanzania
Ngabo and Mbaraga of Rwanda
COONCEKI & SYDIP of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) under the auspices of the East African Farmers Union (EAFU)

At Regional Level: