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Uganda likely to miss middle income target, report

Uganda likely to miss middle income target, report

Uganda is most likely to miss its target of becoming an upper middle income country by 2040, a study to determine the impact of age structure on development has found. The study by the Population Reference Bureau (PRB) predicts that the average GDP of $9,500 target is unrealistic, as Uganda’s population will remain young and […]

Kadaga asks NPA to use stringent measures if the country is to realise middle income status.

Kadaga asks NPA to use stringent measures if the country is to realise middle income status.

Speaker of Parliament, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has said that the National Planning Authority (NPA) has to come up with stringent mechanisms if the country is to realize the middle income status by 2020. Kadaga said this while officiated at the orientation meeting for the Members of the Uganda Parliamentary Forum on food security, population and development […]