Grace Bwengye

Planner Agriculture at National Planning Authority

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Grace Bunanukye Bwengye is the Agriculture Planner at the National Planning Authority Uganda, spearheading comprehensive National Development Planning for Agro-industrialization. Currently pursuing a PhD in Large Scale Industrial Food Fortification, his remarkable 17-year career encompasses extensive expertise in the Sugar Industry, Agriculture, Nutrition, Food Systems, and Monitoring and Evaluation.

Grace boasts a progressive track record in crafting impactful agriculture and nutrition policies, backed by robust planning and research. Drawing from a rich background in both private and public sectors, he excels in developing innovative, practical solutions that foster competitiveness, profitability, and sustainability in the agriculture sector. His profound understanding of agriculture value chains is evident in cutting-edge analytical works, including policy and position papers that prescribe holistic interventions for all segments of the agriculture value chain.

This seasoned expert's contributions extend to informing national and regional flagship documents, such as national development plans, policy papers, budget strategy papers, and legal instruments. Grace Bunanukye Bwengye's proven vast knowledge and experience position him as a transformative force in shaping the future of agriculture in Africa.