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  STATEMENT ON THE BULAMBULI LANDSLIDE TRAGEDY Date: 28th November 2024 On the night of 27th November 2024 , a tragic landslide struck the people of Bulambuli District, claiming lives and leaving many families devastated. As of the close of Thursday, the Uganda Red Cross Society had confirmed that 15 bodies have been retrieved, with the total number of homes affected rising to 40. This landslide has caused an unimaginable loss, and our thoughts and condolences are with the families who have lost loved ones in this disaster. Agriculture Reform Hub Uganda (AGROREF), through our work with farmers in Bulambuli District, is deeply saddened by this catastrophe. We have partnered with local farmers in the region through the District Farmers Advocacy Platform, advocating for sustainable farming practices, disaster preparedness, and community resilience. We are familiar with the many challenges that farmers in Bulambuli face, including soil erosion and the precarious living conditio...

      AGROREF UGANDA YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW; WEEKLY AGRICULTURE –COOPERATIVES (AGRICO) NEWS UPDATES   LEST YOU FORGET; EDITION-(19th)                             5 th , Nov, 2024   About AgroRef Uganda Agriculture Reform (AgroRef) Uganda is a Non-Governmental and Not-for-Profit Organization focusing on advancing agricultural policy reforms, budget advocacy; and supporting the building of systems, fostering values of equity, accountability, transparency, and sustainability of organisations, especially smallholder farmer organizations including but not limited to agricultural cooperatives using a Human Rights Based Approach. AgroRef Uganda compiles news from different media houses and outlets that have been published during the week and shares them with our key stakeholders. The purpose is to kee...