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    Research evidence matters: contributions of APHRC’s research to education policy analysis in Kenya and Uganda

    African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012
    While the introduction of UPE policies has largely been regarded as successful in improving enrollment (UNESCO-UIS, 2011), implementation has been fraught with challenges, sometimes leading to erosion of confidence in both the idea of UPE and education systems.
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    East Africa Quality in Early Learning (EAQEL): impact evaluation report

    African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012
    This is an impact assessment report of an independent evaluation of the Aga Khan Foundation‘s (AKF) East African Quality in Early Learning (EAQEL) initiative to determine whether the initiative improves learning outcomes in the early grades (1-3) in two districts in Kenya and two districts in Uganda as was intended.
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    midterm analytical review of performance of the Uganda health sector strategic and investment plan 2010/11-2014/15, volume 2

    African Population and Health Research Center, Nairobi, Kenya, 2013
    The Uganda Health Sector Strategic and Investment Plan (HSSIP) (2010/11-2014/15) is the key Ministry of Health document to guide the health sector. It is the sector’s comprehensive national plan and provides the guiding framework for the detailed planning and implementation of health sector activities.
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    Encouraging political participation in Africa, the potential of social media platforms

    Institute for Security Studies, 2012
    The popular protests in North Africa, dubbed the ‘Arab Spring’, have reignited debate on the role of social media in facilitating political participation and active citizenry engagement. The 2010/2011 popular  protests in Tunisia and Egypt were largely organised, supported and driven through social media platforms.  
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    Can Uganda's oil endowment support its economic development?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2010
    Global energy security concerns have fuelled the exploration of oil in Uganda. Since 2006 sizeable oil deposits have been found in the country, indicating that Uganda’s once agriculture-based economy is on the brink of a rapid transformation in favour of its natural resources sector. Whether this discovery of oil will support the economic development of the country remains to be seen.
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    Is Uganda ready for oil revenues?

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    Following the discovery of substantial petroleum deposits in Uganda, expectations are high that oil revenues will lead to economic prosperity and improved standards of living. However, if not handled properly, oil revenues can exacerbate the resource curse. Overcoming the resource curse requires laws and institutions that foster transparency and accountability.
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    The timber trade in Africa's great lakes: implications for Uganda and the region

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    Most of the timber traded in Africa’s Great Lakes originates in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and either ends up in Uganda or transits through Uganda to the region. This trade is set to expand, largely driven by a growing regional and international demand.
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    'Troubled waters’ sustaining Uganda’s Lake Victoria Nile perch fishery

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    Lake Victoria supports one of the largest freshwater fisheries in the world. It is a critical source of food and income for the countries bordering the lake: Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania. However, like so many fisheries, the sustainability of this resource is threatened by poor governance, a rapid increase in fishing pressure and widespread illegal practices.
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    The power of oil: charting Uganda's transition to a petro-state

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    The report investigates the political impacts that oil is likely to have on Uganda. It argues that oil production will have transformative effects on Uganda's local, national and regional political relations.
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    Timber trade in Africa's Great Lakes: the road from Beni, DRC to Kampala, Uganda

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2012
    This report provides a political economy analysis of the trade in tropical timber from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to and through Uganda via the Northern Transit Corridor. The study focuses on international, regional and local demand-side drivers for tropical timber exports from the eastern DRC to and through Uganda.

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