Uganda

Uganda Strengthening the Competitiveness of Private Enterprise (SCOPE) SOW

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Attached Document: 
application/pdf iconStrengthening the Competitiveness of Private Enterprise (SCOPE) SOW.pdf
Source: 
USAID
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
December 1, 2003
The Objective of the SCOPE activity is to strengthen the ability of selected industries to organize and function as competitive clusters to overcome barriers for their industry in order to better compete in both regional and world markets. Increased cluster competitiveness should result in increased volumes and higher values for selected Ugandan exports.

USAID Uganda Success Story: Potato Farmers Fight Poverty in Uganda

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Attached Document: 
application/pdf iconPotato Farmers Fight Poverty in Uganda.pdf
Source: 
USAID
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
March 1, 2009

“I worked as a government extension assistant for seventeen years. After the government started implementing the World Bank’s Structural Adjustment Programs in 1990, a number of under-educated public servants were removed from active public service with a retirement package of about $270. The skies seemed to have fallen on my head"...

AgCLIR Lessons from the Field: Dealing with Licenses

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Attached Document: 
application/pdf iconAgCLIR - Dealing with Licenses.pdf
Source: 
USAID/BizCLIR
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
January 10, 2011

A number of industry-specific licenses can affect effective agribusiness operations; from seed and fertilizer certification, to farm equipment import and distribution, and health and food safety licenses. AgCLIR Lessons from the Field: Dealing with Licenses highlights the specific issues that must be addressed in regards to the local legal, regulatory, and institutional environments for starting an agribusiness. 

 

 

AgCLIR Chapter: Dealing with Licenses

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The business of agriculture is typically heavily regulated. Moreover, it is often regulated in a way that requires business owners to actively search out what can seem like, under the best of circumstances, inconsistent and counterintuitive licensing requirements. Operating licenses enable governments to control where, how, and under what circumstances businesses may operate.

Uganda AgCLIR Report

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Attached Document: 
application/pdf iconUganda_Ag.pdf
Source: 
BizCLIR
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
September 1, 2010

This report addresses the conditions and opportunities for doing business in Uganda’s agriculture sector. Through close examination of the relevant laws, institutions, and social dynamics, it aims to inform assistance decisions by the

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