EPRC Highlights

Feb 10, 2025

Youth unemployment in Uganda has triggered concern at the highest level. The country’s Finance Minister Hon Matia Kasaija, while on...

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Feb 7, 2025

Ms. Alice Nalweera is the EPRC 2025 Young Professional. This is an award given to the best student in the...

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Jan 14, 2025

From November 25-28, 2024, EPRC researchers and the Programmes Manager attended two significant conferences in Dakar, Senegal: the Feed the...

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Jan 10, 2025

Demand for food items is estimated to more than double in the oil and gas and pipeline line districts, an...

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Jan 9, 2025

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has welcomed findings from an EPRC study on the implementation of the revised ordinary...

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Nov 28, 2024

Uganda has been urged to adopt a phased approach toward transitioning away from second-hand clothes before implementing an outright ban....

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Nov 27, 2024

Uganda faces a significant economic burden from inadequate investment in the water, sanitation, and hygiene services. An EPRC analysis shows...

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Nov 25, 2024

The Government of Uganda intends to use the new sugarcane subsector Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA) report to address imbalances that...

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Nov 24, 2024

Legislators in Uganda have welcomed the sugarcane regulatory impact assessment intended to guide the formulation of laws and regulations for...

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Nov 7, 2024

The EPRC has successfully concluded the regional validation workshops across the four sugarcane-growing regions of Buganda, Busoga, Bunyoro, and Acholi....

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Nov 5, 2024

Civil Society Organisations have welcomed findings on new interventions that promise to shift mindsets and behaviour around Gender and Social...

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Nov 4, 2024

The Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) has signed two partnership agreements with the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC) and the Presidential...

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