At least 312 small businesses benefited from the Matching Grants Facility (MGF), a component of the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP), which is a Government of Uganda and World Bank funded. The project was launched in 2014 and coordinated by Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU). The MGF aimed at improving the capacity, enhancing productivity
Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development (MLHUD) Judith Nabakooba has described the land reforms undertaken in her docket under the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP) over the last decade as necessary and timely. Key among reforms undertaken at the land ministry over the past decade is the digitisation of land records through the
CEDP held a stakeholder engagement with representatives of the tourism private sector players on 23rd August 2022 at Hotel Africana, Kampala. A presentation about the Tourism Enterprise Grant which is one of the sub-components of the project under the Additional Financing was made by the Business Advisor, Tourism, Ivan Kakooza after which the participants were
The CEDP team held a progress meeting with the Uganda Wildlife Research and Training Institute (UWRTI) team on 18th August, 2022 at the institute premises in Kasese District. UWRTI, whose mandate is to carry out Wildlife research and training is one of the project’s implementing agencies. The objective of the activity was to provide technical