The UPDF is not a tool for NRM, it is a national, non-partisan professional
force, established by the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995
(As Amended)
- Pan Africanism spirit.
- Strategic security and shared prosperity through
accessing regional markets. - Our regional deployments protect Uganda from spillover
threats.
Yes. Over UGX 65 billion was recovered in 2022 alone by IGG and SHACU, and 500+ corruption cases were concluded by court.
- Yes. The government demonstrated historical will through
point 7 of the Ten Point Program, Leadership Code and many other Agencies and institutions in place to fight corruption, the Whistle Blowers Protection Act (2010). - Despite some delays in taking action, the government is
committed to addressing corruption and misuse of power. e.g. prosecution and conviction, include examples of high level concluded cases. - The government calls for vigilance and zero tolerance from
the society in identification & reporting. Emphasize the role of
citizens in fighting corruption.
To ensure regional access to specialised care and reduce congestion
in referral hospitals.
- Socio-economic challenges.
- Charging of illegal school fees in UPE/USE which are prohibitive.
- Dropout rates are falling due to reforms shifting schools from content-based to competence-based curriculum.
TVET reforms created Sector Skills Councils and industry partnerships to align training with sector demands.
No. These in-demand skills plus entrepreneurship training offer sustainable income and reduce dependency.
Industrial parks and SEZs are creating over 50,000 jobs and offering markets for local produce.
Change in curriculum from content-based to competence-based, creation of industrial hubs.
Manufacturing, agro-processing, oil and gas, and infrastructure are key focus areas.
Yes. Political federation will in the long run enhance regional security, prosperity, political stability and enable East Africa to build strategic strength e.g. The USA and European Union.
Delays are due to funding schedules, land issues, and contractor performance. Acceleration is a government priority for FY2025/26.
Issues revolve around low community oversight, inadequate
monitoring, flooding and drainage issues and corruption.
Strengthening legislations, improving coordination among stakeholders and curbing corruption will address the above.
No. Funding of non-agriculture sectors like infrastructure, education and technology directly benefits the agricultural sector, by increasing production, quality of yields and access to markets.
- Encouraging value addition to increase price, shelf life,
distribution. - Regional integration. Opening up new markets in the region.
