Effective Date: February, 2025
Last Updated:February, 2025

Welcome to The African Centre for Field Schools and Innovation (ACFiSICo). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website acficisico.org (the “Site”) and any services, content, or resources provided through it. By accessing or using our Site, you agree to comply with these Terms. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our Site.

1. Definitions

• “ACFiSICo”, “we,” “our,” or “us” refers to The African Centre for Field Schools and Innovation, a non-profit organization and a Company Limited by Guarantee, incorporated in Uganda.
• “You” or “User” refers to any individual, entity, or organization that accesses or uses our Site or services.
• “Services” refer to any programs, initiatives, information, or resources we provide through our Site.

2. Use of the Website

By using our Site, you agree to:

1. Use the Site only for lawful purposes.
2. Not engage in any fraudulent, harmful, or unauthorized activities.
3. Not attempt to access restricted areas or interfere with the Site’s security.
4. Respect copyright, trademarks, and intellectual property rights.
5. Not distribute or upload harmful content, including viruses or malware.

Violation of these terms may result in the restriction or termination of your access to our Site.

3. Intellectual Property Rights

All content on this Site, including text, images, graphics, logos, videos, and software, is the property of ACFiSICo or its content providers and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not:

• Copy, modify, distribute, or republish any content without written permission.
• Use ACFiSICo’s name, logo, or branding without prior authorization.

Limited personal and non-commercial use of our content is permitted, provided proper credit is given to ACFiSICo.

4. Donations and Payments

ACFiSICo accepts donations to support its initiatives. By making a donation, you agree that:

• Donations are voluntary and non-refundable.
• Payment details provided must be accurate and authorized by you.
• ACFiSICo is not responsible for any transaction errors caused by third-party payment processors.
• We reserve the right to decline or refund any donation at our discretion.

5. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites or services for additional resources. ACFiSICo is not responsible for the privacy practices, terms, or content of these external sites. Users should review the terms and policies of third-party sites before engaging with them.

6. Limitation of Liability

ACFiSICo strives to provide accurate and up-to-date information, but we do not guarantee:

• That the Site will always be error-free or uninterrupted.
• That the content is 100% accurate, complete, or suitable for all users.
• That the Site will be free from security risks, viruses, or unauthorized access.

To the fullest extent permitted by law, ACFiSICo shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Site or services.

7. Privacy Policy

Your use of our Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy [Insert Link to Privacy Policy], which outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data. By using the Site, you consent to our data practices as described in the Privacy Policy.

8. Termination of Access

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to the Site at any time if:

1. You violate these Terms and Conditions.
2. You engage in activities that harm ACFiSICo’s reputation or operations.
3. We need to comply with legal or regulatory obligations.

Termination of access does not waive any rights or obligations that existed before termination.

9. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

These Terms shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of Uganda. Any disputes arising from these Terms shall be resolved through:

• Negotiation: Both parties agree to first attempt an amicable resolution.
• Mediation: If unresolved, disputes may be referred to a mutually agreed-upon mediator.
• Legal Action: If all other methods fail, disputes will be handled in the courts of Uganda.

10. Changes to These Terms

ACFiSICo reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the new Terms.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

The African Centre for Field Schools and Innovation (ACFiSICo)
Address:
C/O Farm Radio International, Uganda Country Office
Canon Road, Katutu Close, Ntinda
P.O. Box 156712 Kampala, Uganda

Email:
acfisisecretariat@gmail.com
molupot@gmail.com

Phone:
+256 782 848225

Follow Us:
Facebook: ACFiSICo Africa
Twitter: @ACFiSICo
LinkedIn: ACFiSICo

By using this Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.