We are a network of Food Rights Advocates. Since 1999,
Food Rights Alliance has been dedicated to promoting the human Right to adequate Food For All.
We focus on issues related to creating an enabling environment in the agrifood systems for all actors to live a dignified life with the ability to feed themselves.
To promote sustainable access and consumption of adequate, safe, and nutritious Food For All
Secure spaces, mobilize voices and power of food producers and consumers to shape policy decisions.
Hunger and malnutrition is one of the leading development challenges in Uganda. With an abundant amount of reasons in the country, unequal access and insufficient handling levels, millions of people are hungry, malnourished and sick of food-bourne diseases..
Together, we can reduce malnutrition of all forms. Join us to save the lives of our future populations, empower communities, and bring positive change to millions of children to enable them to live to their full potential
The year 2020 was significant, coming with external and internal changes as the world grappled to contain the COVID-19. This required Food Rights Alliance to change its strategic direction that can be well expressed through our Strategic Plan (2022 – 2026) an engaging and a rethinking process to position ourselves better in a drastic changed environment.
OPINION
Thirteen years ago, I stood at a crossroads. I had crystallised a vision to institutionalise the Food Rights…
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NEWS
Today, as the world marks International Labour Day under the theme “Secure Labour, Secure Livelihoods,” we at Food…
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OPINION
Twenty years ago, I responded to a call from NTV Uganda. The station was organising a week-long coverage…
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Reflections from the Yaoundé Stakeholders and CAADP Champions dialogue on the guide to Domesticating the Kampala CAADP Agenda. I…
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Dr. Andrew Kigundu, a towering figure in Uganda’s Agricultural Biotechnology landscape, left us last week. He passed away…
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OPINION
There I was, sitting in a packed hall in Nairobi, watching something extraordinary unfold. For years, I have…
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NEWS
Today, Food Rights Alliance joined fellow civil society organizations SEATINI, Food Safety Coalition Uganda, Global Consumer Centre, Participatory…
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Food Rights Alliance, in partnership with UNICEF, Action Against Hunger, World Vision, and the Ministry of Health, convened…
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OPINION
If you work in agriculture, environment, education, nutrition, or trade in Uganda, you have likely felt this frustration:…
Read More →This video features the Executive Director delivering a message in commemoration of World Food Safety Day under the theme “Food Safety: Science in Action.”
The address highlights the critical role of science in ensuring safe food systems and calls on stakeholders to take collective action in strengthening food safety practices for the well-being of all.
90% of FRA’s expenses go to program activities. With 76% of that spent on long-term solutions to food insecurity and malnutrition, and 24% spent on advocacy and management
We work with individuals in four regional food security networks.
Central, Western (Rwenzori inclusive) and Eastern Uganda.
Implementing a project that aims to build an integrated water and land resource system for sustainable development.
Programme aimed at enhancing women's resilience to shocks of exclusion and poverty through community empowerment.
FRA have been part of the policy reforms in agricultural extension with partnership support and community engagement.
Food Rights Alliance often works on implementation and securing of seed and land rights for sustainable farming.
ENDING HUNGER PROJECTS
Gender equality through women empowerment is central in the programming of all our programs. We're conscious of the fact that despite the enormous contribution of rural women to the agricultural sector and their contribution to food production and security, they have not been given due recognition in economic development.
We work where the need is greatest. Last year, we made an impact towards 12 million children and their families across 50+ districts.
NEWS & STORIESOf Acutely Malnourished Children Do Not Have Access to Lifesaving Treatment.
Children Under 5 Suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition, the Deadliest Form of Hunger.
Together, we can end hunger. Join our fight to save lives, empower communities, and bring positive change to millions of children and families around the nation.
♥ DONATE NOWThe Food Rights Alliance network is meeting the needs of families across the Uganda and helping them build a brighter future. Give monthly to enhance our goal of the fight for food year-round to hungry families.
DONATE MONTHLYOne in three people suffers from food insecurity and malnutrition, but we believe in a future where no one does. To help end this injustice, you can make a secure donation via credit card or PayPal.
DONATE NOWHelp Set the Table for a hunger-free nation by advocating for the right to food. Host a dinner party and ask your guests to donate instead of bringing a dish. Run a marathon and have friends sponsor your effort.
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