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Key priorities like increased funding for revenue mobilisation, stronger taxpayer registration, adequate staffing, improved transparency and better reconciliation systems can help LGs mobilise resources for better service delivery.
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Stronger coordination between local governments, central government and institutions such as the Treasury and Local Government Finance Commission is needed to improve revenue mobilisation.
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LGs have opportunities to strengthen revenue through natural resources, tourism & skilled manpower.
Protected areas including Bwindi, Mgahinga, Echuya & Queen Elizabeth National Park present opportunities for local growth and revenue mobilisation.
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Only about 44% of local revenue collection is currently electronic. We are calling for modernised and streamlined revenue systems to improve registration, collection, transparency and reconciliation across local governments.
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A panel discussion on accelerating the implementation of the Agriculture Transformation and Modernisation Strategy (ATMS) and its role in Local Governments is taking place
๐ Bomah Hotel, Gulu City
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The shortage of inspectors is affecting the ability to adequately monitor schools.
Stakeholders are calling for increased staffing and resources so that inspectors can effectively cover the growing number of schools across local governments.
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Vocational education should be better aligned with the needs of learners & their communities. Stakeholders are calling for vocational plans that respond to the school environment & equip learners with practical skills relevant to the world of work
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Education stakeholders are calling for stronger integration of skills devโt across the education system. Skills assessment should be strengthened, while vocational skills are incorporated into the framework from primary through to university level.
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She highlighted that governance will be strengthened through a Board of Trustees representing key stakeholders, ensuring transparency and proper management of pension funds.
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Ms. Jane from the Public Service Pension Fund explained the reforms behind the new scheme. The new scheme requires a total contribution of 15%, with 5% from employees and 10% from government, aimed at ensuring long-term sustainability of pension financing.
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Clear roles & reporting structures are essential for effective local road management.
We are calling for guidelines to clarify the relationship between roads committees, planning structures & councils.
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Integrated transport infrastructure requires early planning for road reserves & rights of way. Many are not gazetted, making future expansion costly.
Early acquisition & proper planning can reduce costs & support orderly infrastructure devโt.
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The new pension system will run alongside the old scheme, with current pensioners continuing under the existing arrangement until all obligations are fulfilled.
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Ms. Jane from the Public Service Pension Fund explained the reforms behind the new scheme. The new scheme requires a total contribution of 15%, with 5% from employees and 10% from government, aimed at ensuring long-term sustainability of pension financing.
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The Local Government Budget Consultations for FY 2027/2028 are still continuing today in Mbale City.
Leaders are gathered at Mbale Resort Hotel to contribute to the national budget strategy and priorities.
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Land ownership provisions can create challenges when government needs land for expanding roads & developing infrastructure such as airports. Participants are calling for reforms that can ease infrastructure devโt while protecting public interests.
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Local governments need stronger capacity and resources to improve physical planning. Strengthening local devโt plans and activating public accountability forums can help communities shape priorities and improve service delivery.
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Day 2 | Kabale Municipality
Ugandaโs FY2027/28 Local Government Budget Consultations, bringing the budget conversation closer to communities across the country. Letโs turn Ugandaโs potential into real economic growth.
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Government is strengthening District Integrity Promotion Forums (DIPFs) to boost accountability, coordination and the fight against corruption at local government level.
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Day 8 of FY 2027/28 LG Budget Consultations underway!
Central Region sessions at Ridar Hotel , Seeta.
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Day 4 of the Local Government Budget Consultations for FY 2027/2028 continues at Mbale Resort Hotel in Mbale City, where leaders are contributing to the national budget strategy and priorities.
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Day 8 of FY 2027/28 LG Budget Consultations underway!
Central Region sessions at Ridar Hotel , Seeta.
#LocalGOVT27
#KnowYourBudget27
#TenfoldGrowth
The Local Government Budget Consultations for FY 2027/2028 are still continuing today in Mbale City.
Leaders are gathered at Mbale Resort Hotel to contribute to the national budget strategy and priorities.
#LocalGOVT27
#KnowYourBudget27
#TenFoldGrowth
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