This Policy Brief is part of a series and is based on the Social Protection: Investment Case developed by the Government of Uganda (2016). The business case was developed over one and a half years and rests of the best ...

During the past 15 years, Uganda has witnessed a significant change in the mode and form of external development finance (EDF) received. Traditionally, Uganda has largely sourced its EDF from the Organization for Economic ...

Small scale fishers in Uganda continue to struggle for access to the land and water resources on which they depend for their livelihoods, and are increasingly at risk of losing access to these resources entirely. Competing ...

Vulnerabilities within the economy are many, and females are at a higher disadvantage. The need for multi-faced interventions from both state and non-state actors is essential in addressing various vulnerabilities within ...

Budget execution remains a challenge in Uganda. Weak budget disbursements, back-loaded spending procurement delay, inflexibility in budget execution and fiscal incapacity at local government level highlight ongoing challenges ...

Although Uganda has made progress in infrastructure development, the country still faces huge deficits across all sectors, including in transport, energy, water and information and communication technology that require ...

Rural women entrepreneurs in Uganda continue to face multiple challenges that impede their enterprise growth and expansion, despite pragmatic interventions from government and non-state actors to enhance entrepreneurship. ...

Displacement in Eastern Africa is predominantly of a protracted nature. At the end of May 2017, there were almost 13 million people displaced in the region- with 4 million refugees mostly from South Sudan and Somalia, and ...

The need to implement further reforms in Uganda’s Public Sector Pension (PSP)scheme, a consolidation of the different schemes is paramount. This arises from the increasing numbers of public servants being employed especially ...

This Policy Brief is part of a series and is based on the Social Protection: Investment Case developed by the Government of Uganda (2016). The business case was developed over one and a half years and rests of the best ...