Publications

EU Diplomats and Ugandan Leaders Discuss Public Sector Accountability

A high-level panel of EU ambassadors, Ugandan politicians and civil society actors has underscored the importance of a well functioning public sector which is accountable to citizens as a pre-requisite for achieving development and a just society. They, however, observed that for the case of Uganda public sector accountability is presently far from working frictionless and is mostly disturbed by pervasive corruption. This was the outcome of an intellectual discourse organised by KAS and ACFODE on the occasion of the Europe Day 2013. more…

Christian Warnke | Event contributions | May 6, 2013

Public Dialogue on the Role of State Institutions in a Democracy

A panel of high ranking experts from politics and the academia have underscored the importance of strong and clearly mandated state institutions to democratic development. They, however, noted that such institutions are presently lacking in Uganda. This was a consensus reached at the KAS supported dialogue organised by Makerere University Convocation (MUC), February 12, 2013. more…

Yusuf Kiranda, Maike Messerschmidt | Event contributions | February 12, 2013

Leadership Development Project Launched

Festive event for the launch of the DGF sponsored project "Leaders for Today and Tomorrow"

In Uganda the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is working through a cross-party forum of young politicians to implement a leadership and dialogue programme. The project dubbed ‘Leaders for Today and Tomorrow’ was launched on November 30, 2012 during a festive occasion at the KAS Office premises in Kampala. more…

Event contributions | December 2, 2012

The Guide - Trade and Economic Development in Uganda

Special Edition on Social Market Economy and Sustainable Development

With support from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung the African Centre for Trade and Development (ACTADE) has published a special edition of the magazine "The Guide". The magazine provides a compilation of articles from a wide range of stakeholders and experts on different aspects of economic development in Uganda. The publication was launched by the Minister of State for Economic Monitoring, Hon. Henry Banyenzaki, at a public dialogue in Kampala on 31st October 2012. more…

October 31, 2012

KAS and UMDF Launch Study on Independence of the Media in Uganda

With support from the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung the Uganda Media Development Foundation (UMDF) has launched a study under the title "Revisiting the Media Freedom Debate at Uganda's Independence Golden Jubilee" at a public dialogue in Kampala. more…

Event contributions | October 23, 2012