Sustainable Agriculture
Promote Sustainable Practices: UFA aims to implement and promote sustainable farming practices that protect the environment, conserve resources, and enhance biodiversity.
Soil Health: Improve soil health through organic farming, crop rotation, and agroforestry.
Economic Empowerment
Support Local Farmers: Empower local farmers through training, resources, and access to markets, helping them to improve their livelihoods.
Create Green Job Opportunities: Generate employment opportunities in agriculture and related sectors.
Community Development
Strengthen Communities: Foster community development through cooperative farming, education, and capacity-building initiatives.
Empower Women and Youth: Focus on empowering women and youth in agriculture, recognising their critical roles in food production and community resilience.
Climate Resilience
Adaptation Strategies: Implement strategies to help farmers adapt to climate change, such as drought-resistant crops and water management techniques.
Mitigation Efforts: Engage in practices that reduce the carbon footprint of agricultural activities.
Partnerships and Collaboration
Build Partnerships: Collaborate with NGOs, government agencies, and private sector players to leverage resources and expertise.
Knowledge Sharing: Promote knowledge sharing and best practices among farmers and agricultural stakeholders.
Food Security
Increase Food Production: Strive to increase the production of staple crops to ensure food security for local communities.
Reduce Hunger and Malnutrition: Work towards reducing hunger and malnutrition by providing access to nutritious food.
Innovation and Technology
Adopt Modern Technologies: Encourage using modern agricultural technologies and practices to increase efficiency and productivity.
Research and Development: Invest in research to develop new crop varieties and farming techniques suited to local conditions.
Market Access
Improve Market Access: Facilitate better access to local and international markets for farmers, ensuring fair product prices.
Value Chain Development: Develop value chains that enhance the profitability of agricultural products.
Policy Advocacy
Advocate for Supportive Policies: Work with governments and stakeholders to advocate for policies that support sustainable agriculture and rural development.
Engage in Dialogue: Participate in dialogues shaping local, national, and regional agricultural policies.
Education and Training
Capacity Building: Provide training and education programs for farmers to enhance their skills and knowledge in modern agricultural practices.
Awareness Campaigns: Conduct awareness campaigns on the importance of sustainable agriculture and food security.
5000 trained members across Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria, Niger, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Angola, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi and South Africa.
10.000 hectares of land available for production of Maize/Soybeans, Cassava, Plantains/Bananas, Livestock and Vegetables
Certificate Drone Aviation Instructors
Certified GIS Instructors
Smart Irrigation Experts
Seed Breeding Expert
What We Do
- Land Mapping
- Soil and Water Analysis
- Agribusiness Training
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Organic Seed Breeding
- Organic Fertiliser Manufacturing
- Drone Spraying
- Crop and Livestock Production
- Crop Insurance
- Microfinance
- Carbon Credit Trading
- Agribusiness Commodity Trading
- Drone Aviation Training
- Greenhouse Training
- Renewable Energy Training
- AI for Agribusiness Training
- Processing
- Certification
- Off-Takers Contracts for Farmers
- Finance Experts and Greenhouse Instructors
Our story
Roots of Innovation
In the heart of Cameroon, Central Africa, where the lush green landscapes stretch as far as the eye can see, lies a vision set to transform agriculture’s very fabric in Africa and the world.
Union Farms of Africa, a beacon of innovation and sustainability, is poised to write a new chapter in the story of farming through an ambitious project that blends tradition with cutting-edge technology. Let us embark on a journey through the fields of imagination and possibility as we unveil the narrative of Union Farms.
UFA is a prominent international agricultural group of cooperatives/companies dedicated to sustainable farming practices and the advancement of agricultural technology.
Founder
Founded by Prince Justin AJINGA TANYI, the Executive Chairman, our vision is to ensure organic food and nutrition security across Africa, pursue economic growth and social capital development, and empower youth and women while reducing environmental degradation. Our mission is to reduce poverty and increase livelihood and employment through a resilience-based and market-driven Approach in pursuit of a Pan-African strategy towards Artificial Intelligence powered climate-smart and Organic agriculture while supporting value chains and Market Development.
Human Capital
We have, as Human capital, 5000 trained members across Cameroon, Chad, Nigeria, Niger, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Angola, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi and South Africa. We have 10.000 hectares of land to produce Maize/Soybeans, Cassava, Plantains/Bananas, Livestock and Vegetables. A Certified Drone Aviation Instructor, a Certified GIS Instructor, a Smart Irrigation Expert, a Seed breeding expert, a Finance expert and a Greenhouse instructor.
The Seeds of Change
Once upon a time, in the fertile lands of Cameroon, a group of visionary farmers came together under the banner of Union Farms of Africa. Inspired by the rich agricultural heritage of their ancestors, they dreamed of a future where tradition and innovation harmoniously coexist. Their journey began with a simple seed of an idea – to harness the power of AI to revolutionise farming practices and empower local communities.
Cultivating Innovation
Union Farms of Africa is set to work as the sun rises over the horizon, casting a golden glow upon the fields and cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration. With the cooperation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, they embarked on a mission to create AI-powered agribusiness smart green villages that would serve as beacons of progress and sustainability. Through tireless dedication and unwavering passion, they sowed the seeds of change that would soon bear fruit for generations all over Africa.
Growing Together
Seasons passed, and the smart green villages of Union Farms of Africa flourished, teeming with life and vitality. AI technologies monitored crops, optimised resources, and empowered farmers with knowledge and tools to enhance productivity. The community thrived as job opportunities bloomed, food security strengthened, and a sense of pride and purpose enveloped the land. Union Farms of Africa had grown crops and nurtured dreams and aspirations, fostering a spirit of unity and progress among all who called it home.
Harvesting Hope
As the project reached its culmination, the fruits of Union Farms of Africa’s labour were bountiful and far-reaching. The Smart Green Villages stood as testaments to what could be achieved when passion, innovation, and collaboration intersected. The story of Union Farms of Africa was not just about agriculture but also about rewriting the narrative of the possibility and potential of the African continent. With hearts full of hope and hands ready to sow anew, Union Farms of Africa looked towards the horizon, eager to embark on their next chapter of growth and transformation.
Epilogue
And so, dear friends, we come to the end of our tale – a tale of vision, perseverance, and the boundless spirit of human ingenuity. Union Farms of Africa stands as a beacon of hope and inspiration, a testament to what can be achieved when we dare to dream and work together towards a common goal. As the sun sets over the horizon, casting a warm glow upon the fields of Cameroon and Africa, we bid farewell to one chapter and eagerly anticipate the next, knowing that the story of Union Farms is far from over – it is only just beginning.
Our Partners
International Collaborators
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State of African Diaspora (SOAD)
- Royal Chamber SOAD
- Global Sustainable Future Network (GSFN) CIC
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Indian Institute of Drones (IID)
- African Entrepreneurial Development Agency (AEDA)
- Premier Irrigation
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Netherland Senior Expert (PUM)
- One Map Africa (OMA)
- Access View Africa
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AIROI
- Angle Investors
Local Partners
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Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MINADER)
- Chambers of Agriculture Fisheries, Livestock and Forest of Cameroon (CAPEF)
- Invest Promotion Agency (IPA)
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Green House Venture Ltd
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Survivor Network
- Cocoa Farmers Alliance Association Of Africa (COFAAA) Cameroon Chapter
- Sustainable Environmental & Agricultural Development Initiative (SEADI)
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COPRESSA
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Sustainable Energy for Inclusive Development (SENIDEV)
- LEAD Cameroon
- TV4Vision
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Golden Technology Centre (GTC)
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University of Maroua
- Cameroon National Customs
- Nkar Kingdom
- Tanka Kingdom
- Amassi Kingdom
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Meet the team
PRINCE AJINGA Justin TANYI
Founder/Executive Chair
Mr. Ko Poppe
EU Representative
Dr Renuka Thakore
Head of ESG & Circular Economy
NJEH MAGDALENE UDUM
Head of Partnership and International Relations
Mrs Noward Omar
Country Director, Somaliland
NDZEGHA COLLINS BOMYOYMOAH
North West Representative
Hope Hosea
Country Director Nigeria
Dadi Sayaba M
Country Director, Niamey Niger
since 2019
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