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National Investment Policy for Aquaculture Parks in Uganda
(TrustAfrica, 2014)
According to the National Development Plan (NDP), fish farming in Uganda presents immense opportunities for socio-economic development, in terms of livelihood, income, and employment. The need for the National Investment ...
Assessment of the Coherence between Uganda’s Tax Laws and Policies and the EAC Common Market Protocol
(Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute (SEATINI) Uganda, 2014)
The East African Community (EAC) identified and prioritized the harmonization of taxation regimes of the Partner States as a way of fostering its goal towards the implementation of the Common Market Protocol. This is on ...
Policy recommendations for addressing the rights of the missing and their families in northern Uganda
(Justice and Reconciliation Project, 2014)
It is difficult to determine how many civilians were abducted or separated from their families and went missing as a result of the 1986-2006 conflict in northern Uganda between the infamous rebel force, the Lord’s Resistance ...
The Right to Water in Uganda Perspectives from the district of Kayunga
(Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER), 2014)
Access to safe and clean water in adequate quantities in Uganda remains a major impediment to the country’s human development. Uganda is among the least developed nations in the world, ranking 162 out of 184 nations on ...
Is Uganda on track in delivering on CEDAW recommendations
(Uganda Women’s Network, 2014)
This is an abridged report which highlights progress made and limitations that still persist relating to the promotion of women’s rights, gender equality and access to justice in Uganda. In 1985, Uganda ratified CEDAW, a ...
Promoting self-employment through entrepreneurship financing: Lessons from the Uganda Youth Venture Capital Fund.
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2014)
Youth unemployment continues to be a developmental challenge not only in Uganda but in several sub Saharan
countries. Ugandan youth (18-30 years) are twice likely to be unemployed compared to their older counterparts ...
Beyond Statistics: How can we achieve universal basic education of acceptable quality in Uganda?
(2014)
The Right to Education is guaranteed under article 30 of the Constitution of the Republic of
Uganda; the country is, moreover party to International Conventions that guarantee this right,
including the International ...
The potential of open data to impact resource allocation for poverty eradication in Kenya and Uganda
(Development Initiatives Africa Hub, 2014)
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Constraints and Opportunities for Small and Medium- Sized Enterprises in Uganda’s Oil and Gas Sector
(TrustAfrica, 2014)
Although Uganda has undertaken several strategic interventions since the oil discovery in 2006, specific interventions that promote local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to invest in the oil and gas value chain ...
Options for Improving Girls’ Access to Secondary Education in Uganda
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2014)
Uganda was among the first African countries to initiate a large-scale Universal Post- Primary Education and Training (UPPET) program in 2007. As result of this program, the student population in secondary schools increased ...