PDM to target schools as Uganda battles adolescent pregnancies. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans The government plans to use the Parish Development Model (PDM) to help keep girls in ...

The parish model is being touted as the path to bringing the poverty level down to the third national development plan’s target of 18.5%, and income inequality to 0.37. How does the new model work?

The excitement with the Parish Development Model has surprised me. Four things stand quite firmly in its way, and could undermine development. These are, the understanding of it, the problem of ...

The residential ‘trainers training workshop’ for the Parish Development Model (PDM) was held at Colline Hotel Mukono, early last month and attended by parish and administrative chiefs, among ...

In an ambitious effort to lift millions out of subsistence and into the formal money economy, the Ugandan government has ...

The launch of the dfcu Foundation on May 29, 2025, in Mbarara, a private sector-led initiative evolving from dfcu Bank’s ...

President Museveni has underscored the need to develop Bugonza Shrine in Kaliro district as a religious tourism site.According to the president, the government has been allocating money annually in ...

Following his nomination as national chairperson of the NRM, the president has now turned his attention back to state duties ...

Buvuma, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Buyego Village in Tome Parish, Buvuma District, is home to a remarkable story of ...

KAMPALA - As government gears up for full implementation of the Parish Development Model, the Minister of Local Government has warned that the revolving fund in SACCOs should not exceed a 6% ...

Through the Parish Development Model launched recently, he is seeking to lift the country's annual GDP growth rate to at least 7% by 2040 - up from 5.1% projected for 2022.