As an Apex organization for the entire organic sector, NOGAMU is involved in Advocacy activities aimed at increasing awareness and attracting support to the sector.

In realizing the above, NOGAMU is involved in consultative engaged with other institutions in the public and private sector to increase networking and support to the organic sector. NOGAMU has worked with the Ministry of Agriculture Animal industries and fisheries (MAAIF) in the process of developing an organic Agriculture policy. This process has engaged many stakeholders since 2004 and is now in advanced stages and has been cleared by ministry of Agriculture for countrywide consultations. 

NOGAMU also has engaged and continued working with the public sector institutions such as the Uganda Export Promotions Board (UEPB) and Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) in the processes of promoting Organic products in the international market and developing National and regional standards respectively.

NOGAMU has been instrumental in advocating against such policies that are seen as having negative impact to the organic sector and hence could reduce on the competitiveness of Uganda’s exports in the exports.. Such as had been the case in the lobbying against the proposed use of DDT in the control of Malaria and the introduction of GMOs in the country.

NOGAMU also collaborates with other national and international agencies in the development of a conducive environment and support to the sector. Such organizational include;

• IFOAM – International Federation of Organic Agriculture - www.ifoam.org
• PSFU – Private sector foundation Uganda – www.psfuganda.org
• NGO forum- Uganda National NGO forum- www.ngoforum.or.ug
• HIVOS – International Humanist institute for cooperation with developing countries - www.hivos.nl
• EPOPA - Export Promotion of Organic products from Africa. www.epopa.info
• ITC - International Trade Centre - www.intracen.org
• DED- German Development service – www.ded.de
• OE – Organic Exchange – www.organicexchange.org

There are other related networks in relation to Advocacy and lobbying including;

• ACODE– Advocates Coalition for development and environment - http://www.acode.org
• NURRU – National Union of Researchers and research users

NOGAMU organizes awareness campaigns of organic through both the print and electronic media such as radio, Television talk shows, and by engaging in various alliances and periodic distribution of information to the public.