The Next Economic Crisis Isn’t Coming – It Has Arrived
Economists have a thing they call the “demographic dividend,” a fancy term to mean a rapidly growing youth population which can be an opportunity for economic boom especially when the bulk of its young people are of a working age...
READ MOREUganda: A Fix to Youth Unemployment
On August 15, the 'Youth Manifesto'; a document highlighting key issues the youth want prioritised by leaders, was launched at Makerere University in Kampala. Not surprisingly, unemployment ranked no.1 on the list. It is easy to see why. Of the...
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Uganda shouldn’t take lightly the drop in oil prices
Oil production is set to begin in 2017 and this has generated anxiety and expectations which are already a threat to peace in the country, not only to humankind but to the environment, economy and ecology. The discovery of oil...
READ MORESituating the Agenda 2063 within Uganda's Development Context
In 2013, African heads of government agreed to form an agenda that would guide national development frameworks of the member states in achieving certain development aspirations that the continent is aiming to attain over the next 50 years. The following...
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