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The future of growth in Uganda.“Healthy economies should be designed to thrive, not grow"
Economies worldwide have been designed to grow with economic growth seen as the ultimate goal for any country to the extent that a...
James Lubwa
Mar 52 min read
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The role of innovation hubs in driving sustainable development
In Uganda, entrepreneurship and innovation have become increasingly pivotal for the country's digital economy.
James Lubwa
Mar 42 min read
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Rethinking Waste: From pollution to circular economies
Plastic pollution entails accumulation of plastic products and particles in the environment, adversely affecting wildlife and ecosystems.
James Lubwa
Mar 41 min read
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The roadmap of Uganda's digital transformation
With the continued growth of the internet, digital solutions have become part of our everyday lives. With innovations like mobile money...
James Lubwa
Mar 41 min read
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James Lubwa
Mar 40 min read
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Examining the Ugandan start-up ecosystem
This discussion revolved around Uganda's startup ecosystem with an assessment of the key challenges and opportunities for unemployed youth.
James Lubwa
Mar 41 min read
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An assessment of the global economic crisis and the post-pandemic outlook. The case of Uganda.
The recording of this panel discussion can be accessed here https://youtu.be/X3bXumsC5ac Special thanks to our guest panelists Dr. Peter...
James Lubwa
Mar 41 min read
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The State of Uganda's Economy - From the Perspective of Young Economists.
With panelists Hannington Ddamulira, a Policy Analyst at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Enock Will Nsubuga Bulime, a Young...
Open Economics Uganda
Feb 271 min read
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The role of Uganda’s academia in preparing relevant economists to solve Uganda’s development needs
We explored how crises like COVID-19 have challenged standard economic thinking in sub-Saharan Africa, with Uganda as a case in point.
James Lubwa
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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Taxes in Uganda: A Nightmare for the low-income earner
Based on the recently published National Budget Framework paper, Uganda's national budget for the Financial Year (FY) 2018/19 is...
Open Economics Uganda
Jul 6, 20183 min read
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