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  Review of the Embassy’s development assistance portfolio: environment and climate change “greening and climate proofing of the portfolio”

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2009

  This paper tries to identify possible ways and means of addressing appropriate climate change and environmental concerns in existing Norwegian programmes and projects in Uganda. For Norway, the priority areas are:
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  Review Phase I and appraisal Phase II of the UETCL-Statnett twinning arrangement for capacity development Uganda

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2008

  This paper reviews the achievements of Phase I of the twinning arrangement that started in 2006 between the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company and Norway’s Statnett SF, and appraises Phase II of it. The overall objective of the cooperation was to contribute to a viable electricity sector in Uganda.
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  Appraisal of the peace, recovery and development plan for Northern Uganda

  Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation - NORAD, 2008

  This report presents the findings from an appraisal of earmarked budget support to the “Peace, Recovery and Development Plan for Northern Uganda” (PRDP) which was launched in September 2007 to cover the fiscal year 2007/08 – 2009/10. The appraisal has covered, among others, an assessment of:
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  Searching for patients: Norwegian testing of pharmaceuticals and treatment methods in developing countries

  NorWatch, 2009

  In Norway there have been two Norwegian companies that have tested their products in developing countries. A-Viral tested AIDS medications in 300 HIV/AIDS-positive persons in Uganda in 1997-1998 and in 13 such persons in the Philippines in 2000-2002.
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  From forest reserve to national park: change in legal status and impacts on livelihoods and biodiversity resources, Mt. Elgon, Uganda

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2008

  Uganda is well endowed with natural resources and some 24 per cent is at present under forest cover. However, as in most Africa countries, Uganda’s forests are in decline. Mount Elgon forest was gazetted under the Forest Department from 1938. The status was changed to a National Park in 1993. Its management was transferred to the wildlife authorities.
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  Public expenditure tracking surveys: lessons from Tanzania

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2007

  This briefing look at the effectiveness of Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys (PETS). It particularly focuses on the PETS in Tanzania but also makes references to the way in which PETS worked in Uganda.
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  Cash based programming for returning IDPs in northern Uganda: does it make sense? can it be done?

  Overseas Development Institute, 2006

  The study discusses the possible advantages and disadvantages of piloting further cash based programmes for returning IDPs in northern Uganda.
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  Privatisation and liberalisation in the agricultural sector: an examination of processes and outcomes in three African cases

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2007

  This report assesses issues surrounding promotion of privatisation and liberalisation measures by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the context of African primary production.
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  Regional dimensions of Norwegian country programme in East Africa

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2006

  This study is an assessment of existing Norwegian aid country programmes in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, on how they relate to East African regional ambitions, supplemented by information on other donors’ support for the East African Community (EAC) directly.Findings of the study include:mindful of the subsidiarity principle and acknowledging the need for policy coherence, the respective
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  Possible Norwegian engagement in decentralized forest and natural resource management in Uganda

  Noragric, Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 2006

  This report is an assessment of possible elements in a new and expanded programme related to environment and natural resources in Uganda.The report includes an analysis of important forest and environmental resource sector elements; key challenges, political and administrative structures, policies, activities and future plans.

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