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By Mouris Opolot,

31 August 2018

Findings of research conducted by Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC), Uganda Women’s Network (UWONET) and Makerere University School of Gender and Women Studies call...

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By Mouris Opolot,

27 August 2018

Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) Research Analyst, Corti Paul Lakuma participated at the Financial Sector Deepening Uganda (FSDU), Research Forum Third Breakfast Meeting held...

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By Mouris Opolot,

21 August 2018

Tony Odokonyero, a Research Analyst with Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) has said that evidence on the effectiveness of aid towards Uganda’s health sector...

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By Mouris Opolot,

10 August 2018

The head of Trade and Regional Integration Department, Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC), Dr. Isaac Shinyekwa participated at the Common Market for Eastern and...

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By Mouris Opolot,

06 August 2018

• International Relations
• Budget support
• Government Treasury
• Budget Accountability

The Principal Research Fellow Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC), Dr. Ibrahim Kasirye has said the health sector budget for FY 2018/19 falls short  in...

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By Mouris Opolot,

03 August 2018

• Children's Rights
• International Relations
• Street Children
• Refugees

The Commissioner Youth and Children Affairs, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (MoGLSD) Mr. Mondo Kyateka, has called for incentivisation of birth registration...

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By Devis Ahebwa,

02 August 2018

• Agriculture
• Climate Change
• Coffee Research

Located in Mukono District (38Km east of Kampala), Kituza Coffee Research Institute received funds from Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) and constructed a laboratory...

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By Marrion Racheal Asiimwe,

17 July 2018

• Banking industry
• Central Bank
• Financial Institutions
• Financial reforms

Corti Lakuma, Job Lakal, Gayathry Venugopal and Ronald Ochen, researchers and an associate with Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) were awarded plaques for their...

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By Mouris Opolot,

05 July 2018

• Funding Opportunity
• Financial Institutions
• Research Funding

The Think Tank Initiative (TTI) held its meeting called "Strategic Costing Capacity Development Support for Think Tank Sustainability in Africa” at the Economic Policy...

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By Mouris Opolot,

04 July 2018

• International Relations
• International Trade
• Financial reforms

Isaac Shinyekwa, a Senior Research Fellow with the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) shared his understanding of global regional and national trends, challenges, risks...

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