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By Gemma Ahaibwe
Uganda’s generous provisions are expected to empower refugees to sustain themselves with time. However, the extent to which this policy has...
By Martin Luther Munu
Background
In the 1980s, the East African textile industry was more developed along the entire value chain from cotton production...
By Florence Nakazi
The National Development Plan (NDP) acknowledges the potential of agro-processing to create better paying off-farm jobs, improve food security, increase farmer...
By Job Lakal
Due to the civil servant strikes of 2017, the Government of Uganda intends to borrow UGX 700 billion to meet demands...
By Gemma Ahaibwe
Wednesday 25th April 2018 was commemorated as World Malaria Day; a day to focus on the plight of malaria and the...
By Sheila Anne Depio and Anita Ntale
March 8th marks International Women’s Day which in Uganda will be celebrated under the theme “Empowerment of...
By Mildred Barungi
As Uganda joins the rest of the world to celebrate the 2018 international Women’s day under the theme “press for progress”,...
By Musa Mayanja Lwanga
After overcoming the political uncertainties that characterized much of 2017, Uganda’s economic outlook for 2018 is positive. I envisage that...
By Mildred Barungi
In 2008, the Ugandan Cabinet approved the National Biotechnology and Biosafety policy, whose objective is to ensure that Uganda benefits from...
By Tonny Odokonyero
For any country to accelerate Universal Health Coverage (UHC), policy efforts must tackle three key dimensions. First is “who is covered”...
By Martin Luther Munu
According to the 2014 National Population and Housing Census Report, Uganda’s population was at 34.6 million people, which represents an...
By Brian Sserunjogi and Ezra Munyambonera
Pension systems are mechanisms through which individuals invest over time during their work life in order to guard against...
Unleashing women’s leadership potential in Farmer Groups as a pathway to Agricultural transformation
By Florence Nakazi and Miriam Katunze
Farmer Groups (FGs) constitute a crucial component of a properly functioning agricultural system. They not only offer an...
By Mildred Barungi
The role of agricultural extension systems
Agricultural extension service provision is expected to play an intermediary role between technology development by...
By Miriam Katunze and Brian Sserunjogi
Warehouse Receipt Systems (WRS) are mechanisms that allow farmers to access markets and financial services using their commodity as...
Expanding the Pension Sector in Uganda 
