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Development Projects under the Education Sector: How are they performing?
(Budget Monitoring and Accountability Unit, 2019)
Over the second National Development Plan (NDP II) period, the Education Sector’s targets are: to increase the completion rate of Primary 7 from 70.3% in 2012/13 to 85% in 2019/20; the transition rate to secondary from 73% ...
Women participation in political processes in Uganda: Evidence from National Survey
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2019)
Women continue to shy away from political and authoritative positions despite well-grounded laws in place. Low participation of women in positions of power and influence continues to threaten the long-term attainment of ...
An analysis of Uganda’s tax system: Is it fair?
(Southern and Eastern Africa Trade Information and Negotiations Institute (SEATINI) Uganda, 2019)
Over the last three decades, Uganda’s main tax objective has been to mobilize domestic revenue as a way of providing essential public services and reducing foreign aid dependence. However the challenge facing Uganda is how ...
A Policy Brief on Democratic Leadership: Partisan Versus Non Partisan Politics
(Uganda Women’s Network, 2019)
This document is developed after discussion held over time as to whether individuals who work with NGO and be partisan and how this would affect their work or how they are perceived. The document is also intended to create ...
Investing in Human Capital Development 2019
(UNICEF, 2019)
For FY 2019/20, government will pursue a growth strategy focused on policies and interventions that will promote inclusive growth, private sector investment and growth and development
The National Backbone Infrastructure: Is the country reaping investment dividends?
(Budget Monitoring and Accountability Unit, 2019)
The National Data Transmission Backbone Infrastructure and e-Government Infrastructure (NBI/EGI) is a Government of Uganda (GoU) Initiative implemented by the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector through ...
Business, Technical and Vocational Training: Are the objectives being met?
(Budget Monitoring and Accountability Unit, 2019)
The core aim of the Business, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (BTVET) is to promote an integrated, demand driven and competent based modular system. Learners enter the system at various points suited to ...
Gender Responsiveness in the Transport Sector
(Budget Monitoring and Accountability Unit, 2019)
The 2030 Agenda (Sustainable Development Goals) highlights gender equality and empowerment of women and girls (Goal number five) as one of the issues to be addressed in pursuit of sustainable inclusive growth and development ...
Fiscal Policy and Public Debt Sustainability in Uganda
(Economic Policy Research Centre, 2019)
The level of Uganda’s public debt has created doubts regarding the government’s sustained ability to repay. This is because
of both the rapidly increasing debt accumulation as well as share of interest payments in the ...
Understanding productivity dispersion Evidence from a new survey of manufacturing firms in Uganda
(International Growth Center (IGC) Uganda, 2019)
There are large productivity differences across firms in developing countries, even within the same sector and region. Understanding what contributes to such differences in productivity is important for designing policies ...