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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 11:44
Does the Office of the Prime Minister in Uganda conduct Gender Responsive Evaluations?
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 11:41
The Dangerous Boda Boda Transport Mode: Mitigating an Impending War on the Roads in a Transforming City? Case of Kampala City
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 11:37
Policy Concern on Urban Mobility and Quality of Public Space in Uganda
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Tuesday, 11 February 2020 11:33
Policy Adjustments to Improve Quality of Public Service in Uganda
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Monday, 30 April 2018 09:57
Financing higher Education in Uganda: Case of Public Universities
This paper has been processed within the thematic framework of “Financing higher education” The thematic framework is located within a…
Monday, 30 April 2018 09:48
Need for Development of Agricultural Value Chains that Benefit Small Holder Farmers
The world population in 2050 will be 9 Billion and each day, a quarter of a million people are added.…
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 10:48
Involvement of Military Personnel in Agricultural Extension Services: Implications for Uptake of Emerging Technologies
Introduction There seems to be general consensus that NAADS and the entire agriculture sector has not done well despite the…
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 10:41
Land Use Policy
Introduction Our economy since independence (1962) became increasingly dependent on foreign loans and aid and we eventually became and heavily…
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 10:27
Interpreting the Developmental Powers and Functions of District Councils in Uganda
Introduction The sharing of power and functions between the central government and local governments is a cornerstone of a good…
Tuesday, 24 April 2018 10:20
Agrarian reforms and transformation of agriculture in Uganda
What is agrarian reform? There are two common definitions of agrarian reform. Government-initiated or government-backed redistribution of agricultural land (land…
Monday, 16 April 2018 08:49
Bloster Trade -Trade Policy
Uganda has substantial trading potential and opportunities in her domestic, regional and international markets. However, most traders in Uganda, especially…
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Monday, 16 April 2018 08:43
Challenges of Policy Implementation
For many poor countries, especially in Africa, decision-making and policy formulation appear to be the easier job. Moving from policy…
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Friday, 13 April 2018 12:32
Can the Nation -Trade Policy
Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form the bedrock of most economies. They are recognized worldwide, as engines of growth…
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Friday, 09 March 2018 09:07
The Role of M&E in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Developing Nations (Article)
Background: Although the role of monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in enhancing evidencebased management in development work is increasingly recognised, M&E…
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Wednesday, 10 January 2018 16:12
The Role of Government in Improving Competitiveness of Business: An Emerging Quest and Dissent for Bailouts in Uganda
Abstract This paper describes bailouts as a contentious issue but rather critical element for improving competitiveness of business in Uganda.…
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Tuesday, 14 November 2017 09:32
Making Sense of an Elusive Concept: Academics’ Perspectives of Quality in Higher Education
Abstract Objective: Since the 1990s studies on how stakeholders in higher education perceive quality have burgeoned. Nevertheless, the majority of…
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Thursday, 08 August 2013 09:30
The Pursuance of the MDGs among University Academics in Botswana
During the UN General Assembly 2000, world leaders issued the Millennium Declaration, which led to the formulation of the Millennium…
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Thursday, 08 August 2013 09:14
Public Sector Reforms in Africa: What Lessons have we Learnt?
Several public sector reforms (PSR) have taken place in Africa over the last few decades with varying degrees of success;…
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Thursday, 08 August 2013 08:52
Critical Success factors in Global Partnerships
Following the United Nations (UN) global conferences of the 1990s that enlisted and indeed came up with some major international…
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