Information on "Governance" and "Uganda"
November 2012
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Nov 2012
Pre-Colonial Political Centralization and Contemporary Development in Uganda
Author: Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, Elliot Green
Publisher: Afrobarometer
The paper tests the hypothesis that pre-colonial political centralization has had a positive impact on contemporary levels of development within Africa at the sub-national level for Uganda. More on «Pre-Colonial Political Centralization and Contemporary Development in Uganda»
July 2012
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11 Jul 2012
Black Gold in the Congo: Threat to Stability or Development Opportunity?
Author: International Crisis Group
Publisher: International Crisis Group
This report discusses how the renewal of oil interest in the Democratic Republic of the Congo represents a threat to stability in the still vulnerable post-conflict country. More on «Black Gold in the Congo: Threat to Stability or Development Opportunity?» -
Jul 2012
The Timber Trade in Africa’s Great Lakes: Implications for Uganda and the Region
Author: Mari-Lise du Perez, Romy Chevallier
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
Most of the timber traded in Africa’s Great Lakes originates in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and either ends up in Uganda or transits through Uganda to the region. More on «The Timber Trade in Africa’s Great Lakes: Implications for Uganda and the Region»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
From Vice to Virtue? Civil War and Social Capital in Uganda
Author: Giacomo De Luca, Marijke Verpoorten
Publisher: Afrobarometer
This report shows that armed conflict affects social capital as measured by trust and associational membership. More on «From Vice to Virtue? Civil War and Social Capital in Uganda»
March 2012
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Mar 2012
The Power of Oil
Author: Petrus de Kock, Kathryn Sturman
Publisher: South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)
This report investigates the political impacts that oil is likely to have on Uganda. More on «The Power of Oil»
January 2012
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2012
Growing but not Transforming: Fragmented Ruling Coalitions and Economic Developments in Uganda
Author: Anne Mette Kjær, Mesharch Katusiimeh
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This paper explains why there has been growth but not structural transformation through a focus on the organization and funding of Uganda’s ruling coalition. More on «Growing but not Transforming: Fragmented Ruling Coalitions and Economic Developments in Uganda»
July 2011
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Jul 2011
Oil for Uganda – or Ugandans?
Author: Alan Gelb, Stephanie Majerowicz
Publisher: Center for Global Development (CGD)
In 2009, commercially exploitable reserves of oil were found in the Albertine Lakes Basin in Uganda. More on «Oil for Uganda – or Ugandans?» -
Jul 2011
Involving Legislators in Evidence-Informed Policy Processes
Author: Nicola Jones
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This Background Note draws on findings from primary research with civil society organizations and legislators three countries in East Africa and four in Southeast Asia. More on «Involving Legislators in Evidence-Informed Policy Processes»
February 2011
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Feb 2011
Beyond The Ballot Box: Building Bridges Between Citizens and the State in Uganda
Author: Leni Wild, Dan Harris
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
Elections represent a critical opportunity for the ordinary citizen to hold a government to account. More on «Beyond The Ballot Box: Building Bridges Between Citizens and the State in Uganda»
September 2010
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Sep 2010
Aid and Accountability in Health: Country Findings
Author: Leni Wild, Pilar Domingo
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
The run-up to the fourth High-Level Forum in South Korea in 2011 presents an opportunity to improve our understanding of the linkages and tensions between domestic and mutual accountability for aid and to think through how aid can be delivered in way... More on «Aid and Accountability in Health: Country Findings»
