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BMAU Briefing Paper 6-18 - Modernization of Agriculture in Uganda. How much has government done through irrigation.pdf (882.51 KB) 882.51 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 8-18-The Environment and Natural Resources Sub-Sector - What issues are affecting performance.pdf (597.59 KB) 597.59 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 9-18-Are Agricultural Sector Managers Complying with the Public Finance Management Laws and Regulations.pdf (568.35 KB) 568.35 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 1-13- Low absorption of funds in public programmes during July –Dec 2012. What are the key reasons.pdf (435.46 KB) 435.46 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 1-14 -Persistent Implementation Challenges. Are they insurmountable.pdf (240.92 KB) 240.92 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 1-15 -Extension Services and Agricultural Sector Performance. What are the Emerging Trends.pdf (560.63 KB) 560.63 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 1-16 - Unspent balances in the under-funded Health Sector. What are the trends.pdf (528.65 KB) 528.65 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 1-20- Education Sector interventions during the COVID-19 Pandemic. How can they be more inclusive.pdf (642.44 KB) 642.44 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 10-13 -The Health Sector Budget. Trends in levels of financing, composition and use.pdf (878.63 KB) 878.63 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 10-14 -Microfinance Support Centre’s provision of Institutional loans. Why is uptake declining.pdf (1.6 MB) 1.6 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 10-15 - Use of Term Contracts for National Roads Maintenance. The Benefits and Lessons Learnt.pdf (591.13 KB) 591.13 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 10-16 - Community Agriculture Infrastructure Improvement Programme (CAIIP). What are the implementation challenges.pdf (348.7 KB) 348.7 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 10-18-Rationalizing ICT services and systems in Government Ministries and Departments- What are the achievements.pdf (682.01 KB) 682.01 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 10-20-Is the Education Sector budget for FY 2020-21 addressing the population needs due to COVID-19 challenges.pdf (572.49 KB) 572.49 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-13- The Agriculture Credit Facility. What is constraining its effective implementation.pdf (289.93 KB) 289.93 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-14- Allocations and expenditures on non-core activities. What is the general trend especially in the education sector.pdf (2.05 MB) 2.05 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-15 - The Integrated Financial Management System (IFMS). Has it met its objectives in Uganda.pdf (341.33 KB) 341.33 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-16 - Decentralized Pension Reforms in Uganda. Why the slow payment of pensioners.pdf (436.2 KB) 436.2 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-17- Water and Environment Sector Semi-Annual Performance FY 2016-17. What were the key emerging issues.pdf (370.23 KB) 370.23 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-18 - The challenges of implementing power transmission projects in Uganda -The case of Mbarara-Mirama-Tororo-Bujagali Transmission project.pdf (901.64 KB) 901.64 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 11-20-The impact of COVID-19 on Uganda%u2019s Energy Sector - What can be learnt.pdf (679.19 KB) 679.19 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-13 -The Social Development Sector budget. Trends in levels of financing, composition and use.pdf (447.74 KB) 447.74 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-14- Reducing maternal mortality in Uganda. What are the key constraints.pdf (1.54 MB) 1.54 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-15 - Financing the health sector. Effects of the inadequate non-wage recurrent grant.pdf (681.49 KB) 681.49 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-16 - Uganda Shilling depreciation in FY2015-16. Can a re-occurrence be mitigated.pdf (482.49 KB) 482.49 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-17 -What are the Key Issues in the Health Sector.pdf (580.45 KB) 580.45 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-18-How Equitable is Access to Primary Education in Uganda.pdf (623.24 KB) 623.24 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 12-20-Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Health Care Service Delivery in Uganda.pdf (574.33 KB) 574.33 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-13- Are Agricultural programmes well distributed in Uganda.pdf (457.53 KB) 457.53 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-14 -Access to Safe water for all. Can Uganda achieve this.pdf (420.85 KB) 420.85 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-15 -Public Sector Management in Uganda. What are the key issues.pdf (500.68 KB) 500.68 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-16 - Private wings in government hospitals. What are the challenges.pdf (584.28 KB) 584.28 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-17 -The Civil Service College Uganda -What are the key challenges.pdf (409.85 KB) 409.85 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-18-Provision of Inclusive Education in Uganda-What are the challenges.pdf (610.24 KB) 610.24 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 13-20-COVID-19 and Girl Child Education in Uganda. What are the Emerging Issues.pdf (772.24 KB) 772.24 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 14-13 -Challenges of Road Maintenance in Uganda’s Municipalities.pdf (494.84 KB) 494.84 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 14-14 -Causes for the persistent implementation of unplanned outputs in the Education Sector development projects.pdf (995.66 KB) 995.66 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 14-15 - “Implementation in crisis.” How can the National Transmission Backbone Infrastructure be realized.pdf (1.09 MB) 1.09 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 14-16 - Decentralization of the public sector wage bill. Are the objectives being met.pdf (246.01 KB) 246.01 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 14-17 - Energy Sub-Sector Semi-Annual Performance FY2016-17 - Who were the Achievers.pdf (442.18 KB) 442.18 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 14-18 - Rate of Rural Electrification - Will the National Development Plan targets be realised.pdf (867.99 KB) 867.99 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 15-13- Are SACCOs under the Rural Financial Services Programme sustainable.pdf (688.71 KB) 688.71 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 15-15 - Continuous stock-outs of medical supplies in Uganda. What are the root causes.pdf (751.24 KB) 751.24 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 15-16 - Improving access to rural microfinance. What must be done.pdf (517.97 KB) 517.97 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 15-17 -Recovery of credit funds by Microfinance Support Centre. What are the challenges.pdf (444.1 KB) 444.1 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 15-18-Achievement of the NDPII targets for the National Roads. Is the Uganda National Roads Authority on Track.pdf (482.13 KB) 482.13 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 16-13 -Power Wastage in Uganda. The benefits of using Power Factor Correction Equipment.pdf (500.85 KB) 500.85 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 16-15 - Public Sector Management development projects. What are the key implementation issues.pdf (506.22 KB) 506.22 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 16-16 - What is constraining increased power use connections in Uganda.pdf (571.33 KB) 571.33 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 16-17 - Delayed Implementation of Government Projects -To what extent is it a problem of poor planning and budgeting.pdf (470.29 KB) 470.29 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 16-18-Persistent Impediments in Public Financial Management- Where should focus shift to.pdf (559.37 KB) 559.37 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 17-16 - USADF PROJECT. Lessons for poverty reduction programmes.pdf (423.18 KB) 423.18 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 17-17 - What is Hampering Access to Rural Electricity in Uganda.pdf (912.37 KB) 912.37 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 17-18 Effects of changing weather patterns in the agricultural sector-How has production and livelihood been affected.pdf (614.81 KB) 614.81 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 18-17 - Persistent inadequate counterpart funding to projects in the MoES - What is the way forward.pdf (465.81 KB) 465.81 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 18-18-Project delays in the Health Sector -What are the persistent causes.pdf (560.96 KB) 560.96 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 19-17- Access and Use of Agricultural Equipment in Uganda - What are the Hindering Factors.pdf (430.26 KB) 430.26 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 19-18-Enhancing financial Inclusion in Uganda-Is Islamic Financing a Potential Solution.pdf (658.69 KB) 658.69 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 2-12- The Persistent obstacles to Health Care Provision in Uganda.pdf (512.18 KB) 512.18 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 2-13- High Prices for NAADS inputs. What are the cost drivers.pdf (663.81 KB) 663.81 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 2-14 - Agricultural sector performance. Are set targets for public spending and service provision being met.pdf (410.96 KB) 410.96 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 2-15 - Ineffective Implementation of Agricultural ProjectsPrograms. What are the Persistent Causes.pdf (544.88 KB) 544.88 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 2-16 -Are Agriculture Sector Policies and Interventions in Uganda Gender Sensitive and Responsive.pdf (411.37 KB) 411.37 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 2-20-Does the FY 2020-21 budget address the current health needs of Ugandans amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic.pdf (514.5 KB) 514.5 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 20-17 -Health Sector Semi-Annual Performance FY201617 - What are the Key Issues.pdf (435.51 KB) 435.51 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 20-18-Decentralized payroll management in Uganda - Why the persistent wage shortfalls.pdf (649.17 KB) 649.17 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 21-17 -School Inspection- What are the key Issues.pdf (408.35 KB) 408.35 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 21-18-Mobilisation gaps by both the client and contractors - A challenge to road construction projects in Uganda.pdf (697.79 KB) 697.79 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 22-17 -Roads Sub-Sector Semi-Annual Performance FY 2016-17 .The Achievers and Key Sector Issues.pdf (460 KB) 460 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 22-18-Strategic intervention in the Tea Industry- Is the support comprehensive enough.pdf (540.5 KB) 540.5 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 23-17 - Karamoja Integrated Development Programme - What is Constraining its Effective Implementation.pdf (431.42 KB) 431.42 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 23-18-Is Government well prepared to maintain the newly acquired road equipment units from Japan.pdf (661.85 KB) 661.85 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 24-17 - Challenges facing Uganda Blood Transfusion Services (UBTS).pdf (619.41 KB) 619.41 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 24-18-Funding of Public Universities in Uganda- what are the issues.pdf (664.68 KB) 664.68 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 25-17 -The Roads Sub-Sector Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals. What are the hindrances.pdf (707.87 KB) 707.87 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 26-17- Industry sub-sector performance for FY2016-17 -Who were the achievers.pdf (619.54 KB) 619.54 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 27-17 - Distribution of Inputs by NAADS-Operation Wealth Creation - What are some of the benefits to farmers.pdf (736.46 KB) 736.46 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 3-12 -PRDP Projects in Karamoja. Deep rooted implementation constraints.pdf (507.83 KB) 507.83 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 3-13- Enhancing Opportunities through Skills Development in Uganda. What are the Challenges.pdf (686.88 KB) 686.88 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 3-14- Are feasibility studies guiding the Industrialization on process.pdf (638.93 KB) 638.93 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 3-15 -National Roads ConstructionRehabilitation Programme. Why the consistently high contract price variations.pdf (378.32 KB) 378.32 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 3-16 - Key constraints to agriculture research in Uganda The case of NARO institutions.pdf (330.09 KB) 330.09 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 3-20-The socio economic impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the urban poor in Uganda.pdf (601.74 KB) 601.74 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 4-12- Efficacy of the Energy for Rural Transformation Programme interventions in health service provision.pdf (541.87 KB) 541.87 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 4-13 -Community Procurement under the NAADS programme. What are the key constraints.pdf (606.56 KB) 606.56 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 4-14 - Implementation of the grid extension projects to increase rural electrification. What are the key constraints.pdf (1.48 MB) 1.48 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 4-15 - Effective delivery of Commercial Services in Local Governments in Uganda. What must be done.pdf (709.13 KB) 709.13 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 4-16 - Appropriate Water and Sanitation Technologies. Challenges of meeting Uganda’s demands.pdf (402.67 KB) 402.67 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 4-20-Uganda%u2019s Industrialization sub-sector during Covid-19- What should be done.pdf (621.45 KB) 621.45 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 5-12 -Boosting Food security in Uganda. What tactics should NAADS employ.pdf (551.51 KB) 551.51 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 5-13- Establishment of ICT in public schools and health facilities. What are the implementation challenges.pdf (679.94 KB) 679.94 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 5-14 -Rain Water Harvesting. A Possible Solution to Water Shortage.pdf (1.24 MB) 1.24 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 5-15 - Biomass Technology in Uganda. The Unexploited Energy Potential.pdf (854.97 KB) 854.97 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 5-16 - Implementation of the Adaptable Program Lending project. What can we learn.pdf (444.12 KB) 444.12 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 5-20-What are the implications of COVID-19 pandemic on future budget priorities in the agriculture sector.pdf (849.59 KB) 849.59 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 6-13 -Health workers’ shortage in Uganda. Where should the government focus its efforts.pdf (651.77 KB) 651.77 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 6-14- Which systems will foster sustainable access to energy in Uganda. Grid or solar.pdf (1.11 MB) 1.11 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 6-15 - Cancer on the rampage. What are the challenges facing the Uganda Cancer Institute.pdf (782.66 KB) 782.66 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 6-16- Piped Water Supply in Uganda. How can it be affordable for all.pdf (438.25 KB) 438.25 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 6-20-Coping with COVID-19 pandemic in Uganda's Water and Environment sector.pdf (881.31 KB) 881.31 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 7-13 -Delays and cost overruns in the construction of roads. Can the causes be mitigated.pdf (410.33 KB) 410.33 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 7-14 -National Roads Maintenance Programme. What are the challenges in maintaining unpaved roads.pdf (656.62 KB) 656.62 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 7-15 - Land Acquisition for Water and Environment Sector Projects in Uganda. What can we learn.pdf (461.4 KB) 461.4 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 7-16 - Quality Pre-primary Education in Uganda. How can universal access be achieved.pdf (865.3 KB) 865.3 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 7-18 - The National Archives and Records Center in Uganda - Why is operationalization so slow.pdf (656.21 KB) 656.21 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 7-20-Harnessing Digital Innovations under COVID-19 pandemic. A case of Uganda%u2019s ICT sector.pdf (965.75 KB) 965.75 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 8-13- Low absorption of funds in public programmes during July –Dec 2012- What are the key reasons.pdf (435.46 KB) 435.46 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 8-14 -Distribution of agricultural inputs in Uganda. What are the key challenges.pdf (1.19 MB) 1.19 MB
BMAU Briefing Paper 8-15 - Ministry of Works and Transport Regional Workshops. How responsive are they.pdf (660.12 KB) 660.12 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 8-16 - Attracting and Retaining Human Resources for Health. What can be done.pdf (444.92 KB) 444.92 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 8-20-What are the emerging challenges in LGs regarding decentralised payroll reforms under the COVID-19 pandemic.pdf (619.22 KB) 619.22 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 9-13 -The Education Sector budget. Trends in levels of financing, composition and use.pdf (688.88 KB) 688.88 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 9-14 -Rehabilitation of Regional Referral Hospitals in Uganda. What should be done differently.pdf (868.8 KB) 868.8 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 9-15 -Power transmission line projects. What delays implementation.pdf (304.27 KB) 304.27 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 9-16 - Prioritization in the Energy and Mineral Sector. What important sector aspects are omitted.pdf (482.99 KB) 482.99 KB
BMAU Briefing Paper 9-20-What are the business continuity options for the Accountability Sector amidst COVID-19 Pandemic.pdf (570.19 KB) 570.19 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 1-19 - Are Agricultural Sector Institutions in Uganda Complying or Flaunting the Public Financial Management Laws and Regulations.pdf (505.99 KB) 505.99 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 10-19 -Unclear unit costs of collection, limits availability of blood in health facilities.pdf (545.11 KB) 545.11 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 11-19-The Road Maintenance Backlog- A cause for concern.pdf (702.13 KB) 702.13 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 12-19-Uganda%u2019s Mineral and Mining Sub Sector - What can be done to harness its full potential.pdf (710.56 KB) 710.56 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 13-19 - Development Projects under the Education sector - How are they performing.pdf (638.56 KB) 638.56 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 14-19 -Implementation of Annual Budget Performance Contracts and Annual Performance Agreements in the Local Governments- What are the key issues.pdf (463.79 KB) 463.79 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 15-19-Financing Local Governments- Exploiting the potential of local revenue.pdf (626.8 KB) 626.8 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 16-19 -Performance of Agriculture Credit Facility in Uganda - What are the trends.pdf (645.85 KB) 645.85 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 17-19-Project for Financial Inclusion in Rural Areas- Will the objectives be achieved.pdf (635.34 KB) 635.34 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 18-19 - Can Uganda achieve SDG 6 on Water and Sanitation by 2030.pdf (589.12 KB) 589.12 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 19-19- How can the increasing water demands be met within existing public financial resources.pdf (580.85 KB) 580.85 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 2-18 - Cancer and Heart Care Services(1).pdf (621.63 KB) 621.63 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 2-19-Parent led school feeding - A tested approach to improve learning in schools.pdf (667.02 KB) 667.02 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 20-19-Are the Public Financial Management E-Systems Performing.pdf (547.64 KB) 547.64 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 21-19-Maintenance of National Roads- What are the key challenges.pdf (494.67 KB) 494.67 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 22-19-How is the Rural Industrial Development Project performing.pdf (522.53 KB) 522.53 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 23-19-Gender Responsiveness in the Transport Sector.pdf (607.28 KB) 607.28 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 24-19-Domestic arrears in Public Universities-What are the drivers and effects.pdf (520.42 KB) 520.42 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 25-19-Performance of Agricultural Extension Services - What are the emerging challenges.pdf (734.93 KB) 734.93 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 26-19-Business, Technical and Vocational Training- Are the objectives being met.pdf (837.91 KB) 837.91 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 27-19-How are Land Related Challenges Affecting Service Delivery in Uganda.pdf (774.1 KB) 774.1 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 28-19-What are some of the best practices in Education Service Delivery.pdf (635.68 KB) 635.68 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 29-19-How can the performance of the Electricity Sub-sector be enhanced.pdf (906.07 KB) 906.07 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 3-18 - Districts Roads Rehabilitation Project.pdf (890.64 KB) 890.64 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 3-19 - Urban Roads Resealing Project (URRP) under Ministry of Works and Transport - Are the outputs and outcomes being achieved.pdf (727.4 KB) 727.4 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 30-19-Is the Water and Environment Sector in position to achieve the NDPII Sector Outcome Targets.pdf (557.61 KB) 557.61 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 4 - PRELNOR Performance.pdf (774.08 KB) 774.08 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 4-19- Nutrition -A path way to reducing maternal and child mortality that must be strengthened.pdf (559.6 KB) 559.6 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 5 -18 - HSDP Infrastructure Component.pdf (567.58 KB) 567.58 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 5-19-Access to Health Care Services. Experiences of Persons Living with Disabilities in Eastern and Northern Uganda.pdf (601.3 KB) 601.3 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 6-19-Access to education by children with special needs - What are the issues.pdf (483.81 KB) 483.81 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 7-19-National Backbone Infrastructure- Is the country reaping investment dividends.pdf (768.59 KB) 768.59 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 8-19-Effectiveness of Disaster Management and Disaster Risk Reduction in Uganda. What are the challenges.pdf (611.95 KB) 611.95 KB
BMAU Policy Brief 9-19- Commercial uptake of research - Have the Innovation Fund supported projects delivered.pdf (540.71 KB) 540.71 KB