USAID – The Inclusive Agricultural Markets Activity (FTF IAM)

Seeks to increase income and improve livelihoods of households through agriculture-led inclusive economic growth in the 38 FTF districts and 3 refugee hosting districts in Uganda. All activities focus on building partnerships with the private sector in order to achieve development outcomes. Objectives: 1) Increasing the institutional (leadership, management, technical, adaptive etc.) capacity of government of Uganda (GoU) institutions and agencies. 2) Increasing the institutional (leadership, management, technical, adaptive etc.) capacity of private sector and CSOs. 3) Creating incentives for agro-industry and firms to respond to changes in the market system and invest in it.

Selection Criteria: Registered Private sector firm Improve the supply chain

Collins Apuoyo Collins_Apuoyo@dai.com

Services: Facilitate private investment in last mile distribution of inputs 2.1. Incentivizing agri input distributors to adopt agent-based last mile distribution models with embedded services like demonstration gardens and e-extension and one on one extension services 2.2. Supply of genuine products from international manufacturers to distributors. 2.3. Incentivize seed companies to invest in multiplication and marketing of QDS