AFIRD was founded in 1997 by a group of professionals who realized the need for an integrated approach to rural development and brought their experiences together to develop the country. It was registered as an NGO in 1998 under registration No: S-5914/2404 and Certificate No: 2222. It is authorized to operate in all parts of Uganda.

AFIRD envisage a society free from hunger and diseases living in a peaceful and green environment and with a Mission to Empower small holder farming communities to be income, food and nutrition secure through sustainable farming system and contributing towards agriculture and environment policy development in Uganda. Read more