September 20
Uganda: Govt Considers New Plans to Fund Budget Amid Declining Donor Support
Last week, the ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development decried the growing decline of external financing in Uganda, warning that this could constrain government's… Read more »
April 17
Sudan: Time to Stop the Manmade Disaster in Sudan
"The world's worst, most complex and cruel crisis", is unfolding in Sudan without making it into our prime-time news, according to UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian… Read more »
September 13, 2023
Uganda: KCCA Scrambles for New Funding Sources Amid World Bank Exit
Several weeks ago, the World Bank suspended new projects in Uganda due to concerns over the newly enacted Anti-Homosexuality Act, which discriminates against individuals based on… Read more »
September 06, 2023
Uganda: World Bank Fallout - Can Uganda Survive Without Foreign Assistance?
Over the years, scholars of all walks of life have voiced their opinions on the subject matter of foreign aid, and the impact it has had on the recipient 'needy' countries. Read more »
August 16, 2023
Uganda: World Bank Shouldn't Pick & Choose Which Rights to Vigorously Defend, and Ignore
On August 8, 2023, the World Bank released a statement to the effect that Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Act of 2023 (the AHA) "fundamentally contradict[ed]" the Bank's values. Read more »
Uganda: What Uganda Needs to Overcome Impasse With the World Bank
There has been a significant standoff between President Museveni and the World Bank over the latter's suspension of public funding to Uganda. Read more »