SOLAR POWERED IRRIGATION, A CONDUIT TO UGANDA’S MIDDLE INCOME STATUS
Author: JORUM DDUMBA
FACULTY OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENT GULU UNIVERSITY.
Published Date: 2023-11-15
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Abstract:
The policy brief highlights following: -
• The contribution of Agriculture towards Uganda’s economic development
• The social-economic benefits of Solar-powered irrigation system towards the various stakeholders, based on previous research observations
• The Intervention that the government of Uganda is under taking to ensure a wide spread adoption of this technology
In conclusion, it was worth noting that to fully realize the potential of these irrigation systems, it is crucial to address challenges related to financing, technical capacity, and policy support.
