EPRC In The News

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

This article was first published in the New Vision on January 30, 2025 As the digital financial revolution in Uganda...

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Jan 28, 2025

This article was first published in Observer on January 21, 2025 On 15th November 2024, Government of Uganda issued Legal...

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Jan 28, 2025

This article was first published in the Observer on January 22, 2025 With just about 12 months to the 2026...

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Jan 28, 2025

This article was first published in the New Vision on January 10, 2025 Uganda will host the African Union Extraordinary...

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Jan 17, 2025

This article was published by 256businessnews.com, an online business focused publication. The Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC), a widely respected...

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May 8, 2024

The National Development Plan (NDP) III (2020/21-2024/25) set ambitious job creation targets to address the country’s unemployment problem. Throughout the...

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Apr 2, 2024

The growth of the online food delivery industry in Uganda was partly spurred by the implementation of lockdown measures due...

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Mar 26, 2024

Uganda has faced challenges in its quest to mobilise enough domestic resources to finance service delivery. Uganda has large informal...

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Mar 25, 2024

The quality of roads is critical for any country’s development agenda. It impacts not only the quality of life of...

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Feb 29, 2024

Uganda is swimming in a tide of several regional battles. In January 2024, Burundi closed its border with Rwanda due...

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Oct 26, 2023

The statistics are mind-blowing – and have had a fair amount of media play. Mental health is crucial for individual well-being,...

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