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The Gender Pay Gap in Uganda: Extent and Drivers
Despite increasing policy focus on women’s economic empowerment, gender pay disparities...
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Unlocking Industry Capacity to Close Uganda’s Skills Gap
Each year, around 700,000 young people in Uganda enter the workforce, yet only about...
Policy Briefs
From Trade Deficit to Strategic Partnership: Leveraging Uganda-India Trade Relations for Uganda’s Ten-Fold Growth Strategy
This policy brief examines the structure of Uganda-India trade relations and identifies...Policy Briefs
Sep 24, 2026
Unlocking Industry Capacity to Close Uganda’s Skills Gap
Each year, around 700,000 young people in Uganda enter the workforce, yet only about...
Research Reports
Sep 3, 2026
Implementing an Inclusive National Tripartite Charter on Labour Relations for Decent Work in Uganda: An Evidence Review
Social dialogue is essential for resolving industrial disputes, promoting workplace...
Research Reports
Aug 31, 2026
Fostering Innovations for Employment Opportunities Through Work-Based Learning in Uganda: A Synthesis
This synthesis report explores the state of work-based learning (WBL) in Uganda,...
Uganda Business Climate Index
Jul 31, 2026
Uganda Business Climate Improves Amidst Elevated Risks from the Renewed Conflict in the Middle East
Uganda’s Business Climate Index (BCI) increased significantly by 20.1 index points...
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Agricultural Finance Yearbook 2024
The 2024 Agricultural Finance Yearbook, which is the thirteenth edition in the series, offers the key highlights of Uganda’s Agricultural financing environment.

Leveraging the AfCFTA Agreement for Uganda’s Export Growth: Challenges and Solutions.
This paper analyses avenues through which Uganda can benefit from the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) for export growth by addressing the underlying challenges.

Rising New HIV/AIDS Infections Among Women in Uganda and the Growing HIV Funding Gap
While Uganda has registered significant progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS over the past decades, new HIV infections remain high, with some segments of the population disproportionately affected.

Understanding Women’s Labour Market Challenges in Uganda
This policy brief addresses the underrepresentation of women in Uganda’s labour market, where their participation stands at 39.3% compared to 57.9% for men.