Exchange Program International Young Farmers’ Exchange Program At least 115 Ugandan young farmers have directly benefited from the International Young Farmers’ Exchange Programme (IYFEP), which, from 2019 to 2025, promoted education, training, and international exposure through hands-on farming experience and cultural exchange between Uganda and Germany. During the same period, 43 German interns also completed three-month placements on Ugandan farms, gaining practical agricultural experience and cross-cultural exposure. 115 Ugandan Farmers 43 German Interns 2019–2025 Program Duration Know more
Our Programs IYFEP & DGD Programs For the last five years, the IYFEP program has and still promotes education, training and exposure among young farmers through hands-on experience and cultural integration between Uganda and Germany. Thus far, 93 Ugandans have directly been impacted by the program, while 43 German interns have been to Ugandan farms for an exposure of their lifetime. Project areas. Country Wide. Through the ABC competition that was organized for the fourth cohort, the program saw three young farmers benefit with cash prizes of 3000 Euros, 2000 Euros, and 1000 Euros for Laura Nakigozi, Tom Gashali and James Bakkabulindi respectively. With the money, they were able to boost productivity at their farms. Towards social justice in Uganda, driven by inclusive and sustainable family entrepreneurship worldwide (DGD – Trias) 5 years The DGD program is a tripartite arrangement between UNYFA, TRIAS and Andreas Harmes Akademie (AHA). The program is a 5-year project (2022-2026) with an overall out reach of empowering and supporting 1000 young Agriprenuers within their agribusiness enterprises and further foster their competitiveness within the agribusiness space through Lobby and advocacy. Project areas, Central, West Nile, and Rwenzori region. 93 Ugandans Impacted 43 German Interns 1000 Young Agriprenuers More about DGD

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🗂 DGD Programme

DGD PROGRAMME

Towards social justice in Uganda, driven by inclusive and sustainable family entrepreneurship worldwide, the DGD – Trias Programme is a five-year project implemented through a tripartite arrangement between UNYFA, TRIAS and Andreas Hermes Akademie (AHA).

The programme runs from 2022–2026 with an overall objective of empowering and supporting 1,000 young Agripreneurs within their agribusiness enterprises and fostering their competitiveness within the agribusiness space through effective lobby and advocacy.

📅 Programme Duration

5 Years
2022 - 2026

🤝 Programme Partners

UNYFA
TRIAS
Andreas Hermes Akademie (AHA)

👩‍🌾 Target Beneficiaries

Supporting and empowering:
1,000 Young Agripreneurs

📍 Project Areas

Central Region
West Nile Region
Rwenzori Region

Building Sustainable Agribusiness Futures

Through enterprise development, competitiveness improvement, lobbying and advocacy for young farmers in Uganda.

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Frequently asked questions

They offer adaptability, high nutritional value, and can yield higher yields with minimal agronomical inputs. continued at up to zealously necessary breakfast is motionless she end literature farmers in dry and rainfed semi-arid regions.

Any young person interested in agriculture or agribusiness can join, regardless of experience level.

 
 

 

 

No, we provide training and support to help beginners start and grow in agribusiness.

 
 

 

 

Our members gain access to training, mentorship, networking, events, market access, international and local exchange programmes.

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