Dr. Sarah Ssewanyana, ED EPRC interacting with some of the MPs during the presentation of preliminary findings of the "Fostering a Sustainable Agro-Industrialization Agenda in Uganda" study. Photo by Mouris Opolot The Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) shared the preliminary findings on the study "Fostering a Sustainable Agro-Industrialization…
Dr. Swaibu Mbowa a Senior Research Fellow at Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) Scooped the World Bank 2017 Global RIA Award. File Photo Dr. Swaibu Mbowa a Senior Research Fellow at Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) has received recognition from the World Bank Group for his role in…
A resource map of Twajiji village in Bidi Bidi Parish - Ramogi Sub County, Yumbe District. The study among others seeks to assess the sustainability of Uganda’s land policy for refugees. Drawing by Gemma Ahaibwe & Miriam Katunze The Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) has successfully carried out…
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Henk Jan Bakker, speaks during a breakfast meeting to discuss Uganda’s National Agriculture Extension Policy held on 13th April 2017 in Kampala, he called for an inclusive agriculture sector. Photo By Mouris Opolot The Ambassador of the Kingdom of the…
Uganda’s agriculture sector is expected to contribute to wealth creation and employment along agricultural value chain in a sustainable manner. However, for this to happen, production and productivity must increase. Intensification (increasing output per unit area of cultivated land) of agriculture by use of high-yielding crop varieties, fertiliser,…
Researchers from PEP and EPRC pose for a photo with members from academia and civil society after the agricultural workshop held at Sheraton Hotel Kampala The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP), an international research organization seeking to enhance capacity for development policy analysis in developing countries has called…