Economic Policy Research Centre
EPRC Highlights Press Releases

Ibrahim Kasirye
Apr 11, 2024

Speech: EPRC’s 30-year journey and the future ahead

This speech was read by Dr. Ibrahim Kasirye, the EPRC Director of Research, on behalf of the Executive Director Dr...

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Oct 25, 2023

Covid teen pregnancies pose lifelong implications for Ugandan girls

The years 2020, 2021, and 2022 will go down as some of the harshest in the lives of most young...

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Oct 6, 2020

Attaining Zero Poverty by 2030 for Uganda: Are we on track?

Causes of Household Income Fluctuations Uganda’s household income has been growing steadily albeit very slow since 2009. Household incomes grew...

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Oct 23, 2015

Dynamics of War to Peace Transition in Northern Uganda

On October 22nd, 2015, the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) presented the results from the survey on “Dynamics of War to Peace...

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Nov 28, 2014

School-to-work survey launched

The School-to-work Transition Survey report for Uganda was launched on 25th November 2014 The School-to-work Transition Survey (SWTS) report for...

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May 19, 2014

Nigeria is now Africa’s biggest economy: what this means to Uganda

In one day, Nigeria’s GDP increased by 89% and leap frogged South Africa to become the continent’s largest economy. The...

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May 1, 2014

Mosquito nets do not eliminate malaria, but they do save lives

Malaria as a leading killer disease in Uganda ahead of HIV/ AIDS. Uganda face over 10 million malaria cases annually...

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Feb 4, 2014

East African think tanks shine in latest global rankings

The annual Global Go To Think Tank Index released last week by the University of Pennsylvania’s Think Tank and Civil...

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