June 24
Uganda: World Bank Partnership With Uganda's Makerere University Is Building Skills and Job Potential
Uganda's development agenda is increasingly driven by large scale investments in infrastructure, energy, urban development, agro-industrialization, and service delivery. While… Read more »
June 04
Africa: World Bank Group Launches Ten-Year Strategy to Drive Jobs and Prosperity in Uganda
The World Bank Group (WBG) Board of Executive Directors today endorsed a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Uganda, a 10-year strategy (2026-2035) designed to accelerate a… Read more »
May 27
Africa: Response to Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda
How is the World Bank Group responding to the Ebola Outbreak Read more »
March 31
Africa: World Bank Supports Uganda's Cities and Municipalities to Build Climate-Smart Infrastructure and Create Jobs
The World Bank Board has approved a six-year urban development program to improve the management of cities and municipalities and expand access to climate-smart infrastructure,… Read more »
March 19
Uganda: Building Livelihoods and Trust in Uganda's Refugee-Hosting Communities
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September 30, 2025
Africa: Improving Revenue Collection and Public Spending Can Accelerate Job-Creation and Uganda's Economic Growth
KAMPALA, September 30, 2025--Uganda's economic growth continues to be strong, with real gross domestic product (GDP) accelerating from 6.1% to 6.8% in the nine months from July… Read more »
August 01, 2025
Uganda: World Bank Appoints New Country Manager for Uganda
The World Bank has named Ms. Francisca Ayodeji (Ayo) Akala, a Nigerian national, as the new Country Manager for Uganda effective August 1, 2025. She will lead a country portfolio… Read more »
