The education sector is a critical component towards achieving human capital aspirations of building teachers and learners’ capacity as articulated in the recently approved third National Development Plan (NDP) III. Given ...

Although the number of sexual gender based violence cases has declined during the past five years, prosecution and sanctioning of these cases remain very low. Worse still, cases that make it to the courts of law are ...

The quest for Africa’s Unity and formation of African Economic Community goes back to the independence struggles and the struggles for economic decolonization of Africa. These aspirations were translated into the the Lagos ...

Public services play a pivotal role in the pursuit of gender equality, and the increasing use of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in their provision has set off alarm bells for many women’s rights advocates. Proponents ...

Domestic violence which may also be referred to as domestic abuse or family violence is a very disastrous habit in families. Globally, domestic violence is a very big challenge among the married partners more so in developing ...

A customer/client charter publically sets out a number of minimum standards that citizens/clients should expect when accessing public services and how to access the services. This is expected to empower the citizens and ...

This brief uses the 2016 UDHS survey to shed light on factors that perpetuate physical gender based violence (GBV). Results of the survey reveal that much of the physical violence is predominantly perpetuated by intimate ...

This study determines the existence and drivers of the asymmetrical response of lending rates to policy rate changes in Uganda’s banking sector. Uganda’s banking system seems to be faced with sticky adjustments of lending ...

Every five years, Uganda holds general elections to give citizens a chance to nominate their representatives for different political positions. Each political party or individual aspirant is expected to develop and share ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted supply chains and exacerbated existing vulnerabilities in Uganda. In a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Government of Uganda put in place a number of measures including restrictions ...