SlowFoodUganda
@slowfooduganda.bsky.social
Slow Food Uganda is part of the global Slow Food movement that believes everyone has the right to good, clean, and fair food.
At 📍 Kyokyezo, Rubanda District, Slow Food farmers, leaders, and extension officers in a dialogue meeting discussed restoring indigenous seeds and the need for a Community Seed Bank.
Councillor Byamukama Baker offered land for indigenous seed multiplication and preservation.
Councillor Byamukama Baker offered land for indigenous seed multiplication and preservation.
May 9, 2026 at 8:53 AM
At 📍 Kyokyezo, Rubanda District, Slow Food farmers, leaders, and extension officers in a dialogue meeting discussed restoring indigenous seeds and the need for a Community Seed Bank.
Councillor Byamukama Baker offered land for indigenous seed multiplication and preservation.
Councillor Byamukama Baker offered land for indigenous seed multiplication and preservation.
The Food for Change training brings together young women and teenage girls of SFYNUGANDA for hands-on training in agroecology, agribusiness, financial management, value addition, branding & sustainable food enterprises 📍 at Garden Retreat Centre Mukono
#SlowFood #StartSmall #YoungWomen
#SlowFood #StartSmall #YoungWomen
May 9, 2026 at 8:24 AM
The Food for Change training brings together young women and teenage girls of SFYNUGANDA for hands-on training in agroecology, agribusiness, financial management, value addition, branding & sustainable food enterprises 📍 at Garden Retreat Centre Mukono
#SlowFood #StartSmall #YoungWomen
#SlowFood #StartSmall #YoungWomen
kigezitv.com/farmers-urge... “Most of the foods we consume today are heavily processed and lack the nutrients our bodies need. Indigenous foods, on the other hand, are natural and provide balanced nutrition,” Kiwagalo said.
Farmers Urged To Embrace Indigenous Foods To Boost Immunity And Improve Health - Kigezi Television
Farmers in the Kigezi sub-region have been encouraged to grow and consume indigenous vegetables and traditional foods as a sustainable approach to strengthening immunity and improving overall health. ...
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April 23, 2026 at 8:03 PM
kigezitv.com/farmers-urge... “Most of the foods we consume today are heavily processed and lack the nutrients our bodies need. Indigenous foods, on the other hand, are natural and provide balanced nutrition,” Kiwagalo said.
"Slow Food Farms are destined to become models and hubs for climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture."
- Plant Doctor, James Kabesiime.
- Plant Doctor, James Kabesiime.
February 23, 2026 at 9:26 AM
"Slow Food Farms are destined to become models and hubs for climate-resilient and sustainable agriculture."
- Plant Doctor, James Kabesiime.
- Plant Doctor, James Kabesiime.
“We want to create an alliance of cooks that have a passion to provide good food on the table.”
— Hussein Sebadduka, Program Officer, Biodiversity Protection and Conservation
— Hussein Sebadduka, Program Officer, Biodiversity Protection and Conservation
February 19, 2026 at 11:31 AM
“We want to create an alliance of cooks that have a passion to provide good food on the table.”
— Hussein Sebadduka, Program Officer, Biodiversity Protection and Conservation
— Hussein Sebadduka, Program Officer, Biodiversity Protection and Conservation
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During my visit to the Mau Forest in Nakuru, I expected to taste honey and not to be stung by plants! I tasted honey straight from the comb; warm, golden, and so pure it could make sugar jealous. However, that cute looking stinging Nettle had us dancing like we were auditioning for a music video.
November 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
During my visit to the Mau Forest in Nakuru, I expected to taste honey and not to be stung by plants! I tasted honey straight from the comb; warm, golden, and so pure it could make sugar jealous. However, that cute looking stinging Nettle had us dancing like we were auditioning for a music video.
🌾 “Grow your own food at home to avoid unsafe and contaminated foods.” — Hannington Kisakye while on talk show on Radio 4 (103.3 FM) during the talk show "Essanyu Ly'Omulimi N'Omulunzi" - which
translates to "Farmer's Joy."
translates to "Farmer's Joy."
November 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🌾 “Grow your own food at home to avoid unsafe and contaminated foods.” — Hannington Kisakye while on talk show on Radio 4 (103.3 FM) during the talk show "Essanyu Ly'Omulimi N'Omulunzi" - which
translates to "Farmer's Joy."
translates to "Farmer's Joy."
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Our president @edie-mukiibi.bsky.social
is back from #TerraMadre Shaki, Azerbaijan!
👏From the stunning Caucasus to meeting incredible producers (like the 2,000-hive beekeeper!), this inaugural event confirms it: protecting local food & #biodiversity is a civic act.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
is back from #TerraMadre Shaki, Azerbaijan!
👏From the stunning Caucasus to meeting incredible producers (like the 2,000-hive beekeeper!), this inaugural event confirms it: protecting local food & #biodiversity is a civic act.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
From the Silk Road to Slow Food: My Journey of Discovery into Azerbaijan's Culinary Heritage - Slow Food
In the heart of the Caucasus, the inaugural Terra Madre event in Azerbaijan brought together producers, chefs and institutions to celebrate the country's rich culinary heritage and biodiversity.
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October 27, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Our president @edie-mukiibi.bsky.social
is back from #TerraMadre Shaki, Azerbaijan!
👏From the stunning Caucasus to meeting incredible producers (like the 2,000-hive beekeeper!), this inaugural event confirms it: protecting local food & #biodiversity is a civic act.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
is back from #TerraMadre Shaki, Azerbaijan!
👏From the stunning Caucasus to meeting incredible producers (like the 2,000-hive beekeeper!), this inaugural event confirms it: protecting local food & #biodiversity is a civic act.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
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🤒 EU debates over the #CAP show a worrying will to deregulate & lock sustainable farmers in an unfair payment system.
🗣️ Our president @edie-mukiibi.bsky.social warns: this path will worsen the #climate, nature & pollution crises while leaving small farmers behind.
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🗣️ Our president @edie-mukiibi.bsky.social warns: this path will worsen the #climate, nature & pollution crises while leaving small farmers behind.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
From Crisis to Opportunity: Reshaping the CAP for Agroecology - Slow Food
Agribusiness continues to cash in on EU money, while many sustainable farmers struggle to survive. The EU’s CAP defends an agricultural model that pushes pesticides, fuels megafarms, exacerbates the c...
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September 15, 2025 at 8:20 AM
🤒 EU debates over the #CAP show a worrying will to deregulate & lock sustainable farmers in an unfair payment system.
🗣️ Our president @edie-mukiibi.bsky.social warns: this path will worsen the #climate, nature & pollution crises while leaving small farmers behind.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
🗣️ Our president @edie-mukiibi.bsky.social warns: this path will worsen the #climate, nature & pollution crises while leaving small farmers behind.
www.slowfood.com/blog-and-new...
Slow Food Uganda recently trained Ngogwe Earth Market members on principles, leadership & management, using the Earth Market Rules Manual. Farmers shared challenges like pests and explored producing liquid fertilizers. The session strengthened producers' knowledge & commitment to a resilient market.
August 30, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Slow Food Uganda recently trained Ngogwe Earth Market members on principles, leadership & management, using the Earth Market Rules Manual. Farmers shared challenges like pests and explored producing liquid fertilizers. The session strengthened producers' knowledge & commitment to a resilient market.
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“It is time to take a quantum leap forward to regain control over food systems and look to collective action to take power away from those who want to continue to be the masters of food.”
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August 25, 2025 at 6:49 PM
“It is time to take a quantum leap forward to regain control over food systems and look to collective action to take power away from those who want to continue to be the masters of food.”
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Read Full Story :https://www.slowfood.com/blog-and-news/food-power-and-the-fight-for-our-future/
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This week @pelumuganda.bsky.social is engaging some of her members in Technical Backstopping visits after a series of training in renewable energy. In the photo are some of the group members of Nnabbale Eco-stove & Renewable enterprise under @slowfooduganda.bsky.social The group has made tremendous
August 13, 2025 at 4:22 AM
This week @pelumuganda.bsky.social is engaging some of her members in Technical Backstopping visits after a series of training in renewable energy. In the photo are some of the group members of Nnabbale Eco-stove & Renewable enterprise under @slowfooduganda.bsky.social The group has made tremendous
@edie-mukiibi.bsky.social Slow Food President emphasized that this gender-sensitive project aims to equip young women with skills to sustain their businesses and turn ideas into reality, even in challenging times, by leveraging Uganda’s opportunities for new ventures.
August 15, 2025 at 4:46 AM
@edie-mukiibi.bsky.social Slow Food President emphasized that this gender-sensitive project aims to equip young women with skills to sustain their businesses and turn ideas into reality, even in challenging times, by leveraging Uganda’s opportunities for new ventures.
Bishop Robert Baluku, Vice President of Slow Food Uganda, stated that he's privileged to launch the Food For Change Project, which aims to empower young women with knowledge and practical skills to improve their livelihoods
August 15, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Bishop Robert Baluku, Vice President of Slow Food Uganda, stated that he's privileged to launch the Food For Change Project, which aims to empower young women with knowledge and practical skills to improve their livelihoods
Food for Change is here! Slow Food Uganda launches a 2-year, Start Small–supported project in Mukono, Kasese & Ssembabule to empower young women with skills & opportunities to lead and thrive. #FoodForChange #slowfood #startsmall
August 14, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Food for Change is here! Slow Food Uganda launches a 2-year, Start Small–supported project in Mukono, Kasese & Ssembabule to empower young women with skills & opportunities to lead and thrive. #FoodForChange #slowfood #startsmall
As campaigns against the consumption of food items laced with agrochemicals increase, promoters of chemical-free foods have called on the public to embrace Earth Markets. 👉🏽 www.harvestmoney.co.ug/urban-dwelle...
Urban Dwellers Tipped On Earth Markets
As campaigns against the consumption of food items laced with agrochemicals increase, promoters of chemical-free foods have called on the public to embrace Earth Markets. Earth Markets are specialised...
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June 2, 2025 at 8:12 PM
As campaigns against the consumption of food items laced with agrochemicals increase, promoters of chemical-free foods have called on the public to embrace Earth Markets. 👉🏽 www.harvestmoney.co.ug/urban-dwelle...
At Regenerate Africa in Buikwe District, youth from the SFYNUganda gathered for a Good Food Camp to promote food biodiversity and cultural heritage. The day is filled with interactive sessions, innovations, and a biodiversity walk at Nalumuli farm, where regenerative farming meets nature.
May 31, 2025 at 11:48 AM
At Regenerate Africa in Buikwe District, youth from the SFYNUganda gathered for a Good Food Camp to promote food biodiversity and cultural heritage. The day is filled with interactive sessions, innovations, and a biodiversity walk at Nalumuli farm, where regenerative farming meets nature.
The Good Food Camp kick started with campfire, networking, and food storytelling nights at Regenerate Africa in Buikwe District. We’re celebrating local food, preserving biodiversity, and sustainability with youths from across Uganda. We’ll be sharing more highlights about the camp
#GOODFOODCAMP
#GOODFOODCAMP
May 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
The Good Food Camp kick started with campfire, networking, and food storytelling nights at Regenerate Africa in Buikwe District. We’re celebrating local food, preserving biodiversity, and sustainability with youths from across Uganda. We’ll be sharing more highlights about the camp
#GOODFOODCAMP
#GOODFOODCAMP
We'ere privileged to receive and witness the handover of a donation from @pelumuganda and @brotfuerdiewelt of essential Earth Market tools, including a tent, chairs, and tables, to support & strengthen the Mukono-Wakiso Earth market.
May 29, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We'ere privileged to receive and witness the handover of a donation from @pelumuganda and @brotfuerdiewelt of essential Earth Market tools, including a tent, chairs, and tables, to support & strengthen the Mukono-Wakiso Earth market.
🌿Just concluded a 3-day monitoring visit to Slow Food Communities in Kigezi Region, Uganda! Our team leader & Slow Food Intl President engaged with cooks, schools, farmers & youth.
#slowfood
#SustainableFood
#slowfood
#SustainableFood
May 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM
🌿Just concluded a 3-day monitoring visit to Slow Food Communities in Kigezi Region, Uganda! Our team leader & Slow Food Intl President engaged with cooks, schools, farmers & youth.
#slowfood
#SustainableFood
#slowfood
#SustainableFood
Today, we conducted a training needs assessment with 18 members (12M, 6F) of the Busyula Arabica Coffee Slow Food Community in Busyula Village, Manafwa District. We assessed their knowledge and training needs in climate-resilient and agroecological practices to guide future support and development.
May 13, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Today, we conducted a training needs assessment with 18 members (12M, 6F) of the Busyula Arabica Coffee Slow Food Community in Busyula Village, Manafwa District. We assessed their knowledge and training needs in climate-resilient and agroecological practices to guide future support and development.
Today, we collaborated with @BugandaRoyallnst to empower Tourism & Hotel Management students with culinary skills & innovations!
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May 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Today, we collaborated with @BugandaRoyallnst to empower Tourism & Hotel Management students with culinary skills & innovations!
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"Join us for the Good Food Camp 🌱 🏕️ 2025!
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Let's grow, eat, and share the power of diverse foods and cultures together!
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#slowfood #goodfoodcamp #youthcamp
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Let's grow, eat, and share the power of diverse foods and cultures together!
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#slowfood #goodfoodcamp #youthcamp
May 7, 2025 at 2:17 PM
"Join us for the Good Food Camp 🌱 🏕️ 2025!
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Let's grow, eat, and share the power of diverse foods and cultures together!
:
#slowfood #goodfoodcamp #youthcamp
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Let's grow, eat, and share the power of diverse foods and cultures together!
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#slowfood #goodfoodcamp #youthcamp