Wakiso District Farmers Association, ( WADFA) is a member-based, Non- governmental and a non- profit agricultural organization founded in 2005 by a group of farmers to deal with the challenges affecting farmers.

It’s a Non – profit agricultural organization to end poverty, hunger, and protect our environment by using sustainable Practices and engage smallholder farmers in agricultural development.

Legal status:

WADFA is legally registered, as a non- government, non- profit organization, registered with the registrar of Companies as a company limited by guarantee with no share capital, It is also registered with Wakiso district Council as a community-based organization.

Vision:

Improved quality of life of farmers for sustainable development

Mission:

To promote viable farmers groups through agribusiness and skill development for better farmer income.

Purpose:

To equitably and sustainably improve household well being of both female and male farmers.

Short and long term objectives

WADFA will pursue over the next 25 years following objectives,

Short term objectives

To strengthen farmers’ groups for improved livelihoods.
To enhance WADFA’s organizational capacity for the effective realization of its vision and mission.
To increase access to appropriate knowledge and technology relevant for sustainable Agricultural production, trade and utilization by female and male farmers at household level.
To increase female and male farmer participation in influencing policy and practice on issues regarding agricultural production and marketing at all levels.
To increase access to local, National, Region, and international markets for agricultural products.

Long Term Objectives

Support efforts of farming communities in wakiso District to actively participate and engage in profitable and sustainable agricultural ventures.
Contribute towards the building of a strong farmers’ movement in Uganda and the region that is aware of their rights to and control of production resources and benefits.