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Govt urged to integrate parent-child communication in sexual reproductive health programs

The government has been asked to integrate parent-child communication into sexual reproductive health programs in an effort to reduce teenage pregnancies.  The call was made by a team of researchers from the Department of Population Studies, College of Business and Management Sciences, in collaboration with a team from Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development.  The...

CoBAMS, University of Chicago discuss collaboration

L-R: Dr. Thomas Mwebaze, Chair of the Department of Policy and Development Economics, Dr. Vesall Nourani, Senior Research Associate and Director of the Development Innovation Lab, Dr. Benjamin Krause, Director of the Development Innovation Lab and Assoc. Prof. Eria Hisali, Principal, College of Business and Management Sciences Researchers from the University of Chicago have visited...

Mak Launches Public Investment Management Centre of Excellence

The Public Investment Management Centre of Excellence, housed at the College of Business and Management Sciences was on March 10, 2022, launched during the Public Investment Management Open Day. The launch and Open Day were officiated by Mr. Ashaba Hannington, the Commissioner Projects Analysis and Public Investment Department, who represented the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.  The center, with...

Research on youth unemployment launched

According to the World Bank, Uganda has one of the youngest and most rapidly growing populations in the world. Although the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development emphasizes productive employment and decent work for youth, it remains unclear of what works to support the youth in the labor market. A research study, led by Dr. John...
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