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305679: Within the EAC, which countries stand to benefit from the implementation of the AfCFTA

Enock Bulime, Aida K. Nattabi and Isaac M.B. Shinyekwa

291797: Limited health insurance coverage amidst upsurge of non-communicable diseases in Uganda

Dablin Mpuuga, Swaibu Mbowas and Tonny Odokonyero

291796: How to overcome the challenges faced by private companies engaged in agricultural research and development

Mildred Barungi, Florence Nakazi and Francis Mwesigye

291795: The role of Public Private Partnerships in enhancing access to quality Education: The Case of PEAS Intervention in Uganda

Francis Mwesigye and Mildred Barungi

291794: Lowering the Cost of Secondary Education through Strategic Public-Private Partnerships: Evidence from the PEAS programme in Uganda

Mildred Barungi and Francis Mwesigye

275663: The pursuit of industrialization in the EAC region: The role of trade facilitating infrastructure in promoting exports of manufactured goods

Isaac Shinyekwa and Anita Ntale

273733: Using taxation to control Tobacco consumption in Uganda

Anita Ntale and Ibrahim Kasirye

273732: Overcoming the reproductive health challenges to young women’s employment prospects in Uganda

Gemma Ahaibwe and Ibrahim Kasirye

273731: Beyond input distribution: Requirements for agricultural transformation in Uganda

Florence Nakazi, Swaibu Mbowa and Corti Lakuma

265772: Looming Long-term Economic Effect of Climate Change on Uganda’s Coffee Industry

Swaibu Mbowa, Florence Nakazi and Joseph Nkandu

265771: The Need for Further Reforms in Uganda’s Public Sector Pension System

Ezra Munyambonera and Martin Luther Munu

262885: Uganda’s Agricultural Sector at Crossroads: Is it a myth or a reality?

Francis Mwesigye, Brian Sserunjogi and Swaibu Mbowa

257818: Governments’ financing of social protection initiatives dismal

Madina Guloba, Sarah Ssewanyana and Elizabeth Birabwa

257817: Low literacy levels likely to impede rural women’s success in business

Madina Guloba, Sarah Ssewanyana and Elizabeth Birabwa

257816: Fostering rural women nonfarm household enterprises financing through local groups

Madina Guloba, Sarah Ssewanyana and Elizabeth Birabwa

256744: Improving the growth and transition of small and medium Enterprises in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area

Annette Kuteesa, Corti Lakuma, Rakesh Gupta and Ibrahim Kasirye

254128: The roles of the public sector in incentivizing the uptake of climate resilient seeds in Uganda

Annette Kuteesa and Miriam Katunze

253566: Supply of Improved Rice Seed in Eastern Uganda: The Gap and Required Investment

Tonny Odokonyero, Mildred Barungi and Swaibu Mbowa

253565: Why Strong Farmers Groups are Ideal in the Marketing of Rice in Eastern Uganda

Mildred Barungi, Tonny Odokonyero and Swaibu Mbowa

253564: Has the CETS list of products for the EAC generated intra-export trade

Isaac Shinyekwa, Miriam Katunze and Martin Luther Munu

253563: Perspectives and Emerging Issues of Uganda’s External Development Finance Landscape

Ezra Munyambonera and Maria Nagawa

206187: Coffee Production in mid-Northern Uganda: Prospects and Challenges

Mbowa Swaibu, Odokonyero Tonny and Munyambonera Ezra

206186: Why Uganda needs a Comprehensive Tea Policy and a Tea Authority

Corti Lakuma, Munyambonera Ezra and Guloba Madina

206185: Promoting self-employment through entrepreneurship financing: Lessons from the Uganda Youth Venture Capital Fund

Ahaibwe Gemma, Ibrahim Kasirye and Barungi Mildred

206184: Uganda’s Tea Export Strategy Lies in Increasing Output and Improving Quality

Corti Lakuma, Munyambonera Ezra and Guloba Madina

206181: Is VAT on Agricultural Inputs Cost Effective?

Mbowa Swaibu, Were Omamo Steven and Rusike Joseph

206180: Enhancing agricultural production and productivity in Uganda through irrigation

Miriam Katunze and Mwaura Francis

206176: Performance of Public-Private Partnerships in delivering social services: The Case of Universal Secondary Education Policy Implementation in Uganda

Barungi Mildred and Ibrahim Kasirye

206175: Grants Vs Loans! What works best for young entrepreneurs?

Ibrahim Kasirye, Guloba Madina, Ahaibwe Gemma and Birabwa Elizabeth

206174: Skills mix for young entrepreneurs: The right way to go

Ibrahim Kasirye, Guloba Madina, Ahaibwe Gemma and Birabwa Elizabeth

206173: Are Ugandan Farmers Using the Right Quality Fertilizer

Mbowa Swaibu, Bulegeya Komayombi and Luswata Charles Kizza

184180: The business climate in Uganda: implications for job creation

Joseph Mawejje

184179: Coffee Production a Golden Opportunity for Rural Youth Employment

Mbowa Swaibu, Ahaibwe Gemma and Lwanga Musa Mayanja

184178: Improving Youth Employment Opportunities along the Maize Value Chain

Mbowa Swaibu, Ahaibwe Gemma and Lwanga Musa Mayanja

184177: Why Persistent Youth Unemployment Amidst a Growing Economy in Uganda

Mbowa Swaibu, Lwanga Musa Mayanja and Ahaibwe Gemma

184176: Improving Government Capacities for Policy Engagement with Business Associations

Kuteesa Annette and Joseph Mawejje

184175: The Quest to Deepen Intra-EAC Regional Trade: Progress and Challenges for Uganda

Shinyekwa Isaac and Othieno Lawrence

184174: Expanding HIV/AIDS prevention programmes through Safe Male Circumcision and Voluntary Counselling and Testing in Uganda

Ahaibwe Gemma, Ibrahim Kasirye and Barungi Mildred

184173: The Impact of the NAADS Programme: Directions for the Future

Okoboi Geoffrey, Kuteesa Annette and Barungi Mildred

154598: Improving the Use of Agricultural Technologies in Uganda

Ibrahim Kasirye

154597: Better nutrition for children in Uganda: The policy makers role

Ibrahim Kasirye

150535: Development Impact of Higher Education in Africa: the case of Uganda

Marios Obwona and Sarah Ssewanyana

150534: Addressing the Poor Nutrition of Ugandan Children

Sarah Ssewanyana and Ibrahim Kasirye

150533: Ensuring Adequate Early Childhood Development for Uganda’s Children

Ibrahim Kasirye

150532: Addressing Gender Gaps in the Ugandan Labour Market

Ibrahim Kasirye

150531: Trade opportunities from the EU-ACP EPAs: Prospects for the flower sub-sector in Uganda

Madina Guloba and Francis Ogwal

150530: Trade opportunities from the EU-ACP EPAs: Prospects for the Fresh Fruits and Vegetables subsector in Uganda

Madina Guloba and Francis Ogwal

150234: Reducing the Burden of Diarrhoea among Urban Households in Uganda

Mildred Barungi and Ibrahim Kasirye

150232: The challenges of the Private Sector Driven Veterinary Extension Services Delivery in the Dairy Sector in Uganda

Swaibu Mbowa, Isaac Shinyekwa and Musa Lwanga

150231: Improved Smallholder Dairy Farming in Uganda through Technological Change

Swaibu Mbowa, Isaac Shinyekwa and Musa Lwanga

150230: Widening Opportunities for Increased Marketing of Processed Milk in UgandaIntroduction

Swaibu Mbowa, Isaac Shinyekwa and Musa Lwanga

150229: Access and Use of Credit in Uganda: Unlocking the Dilemma of Financing Small Holder Farmers

Ezra Munyambonera, Dorothy Nampewo, Annet Adong and Musa Lwanga