By Eve Kyampaire
The Parish Development Model (PDM), introduced by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, is transforming Uganda's fight against poverty by empowering communities at the grassroots level. Designed to uplift the poorest citizens, the PDM decentralizes economic support, fostering sustainable livelihoods in every parish—the country's smallest administrative unit.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to review the possibility of pardoning young people in Karamoja detained over cattle rustling and illegal gun possession.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced a strategic plan to address challenges in the Karamoja subregion, with a focus on water, peace, and commercial agriculture as the cornerstones of transformation.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Bukedi Subregion residents to stop rice farming in swamps and instead use wetlands for fish farming along the edges to protect these areas and increase income.
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the Parish Development Model (PDM) as part of efforts to lift Ugandans in the Bukedi Subregion from subsistence to the money economy.
President Yoweri Museveni has approved a new initiative allowing graduates from the Presidential Industrial Hubs to access start-up capital through district-based SACCOs.
Members of Parliament have called for improved access to banking institutions to enable beneficiaries of the Parish Development Model (PDM) programme, receive funds.The MPs, who were debating the Report of the Committee on Public Service and Local Government on the status of the implementation o
President Yoweri Museveni warned against sabotaging the Parish Development Model because anyone who tries will regret it. President Museveni made the remarks while meeting the RCC of Gulu city whom he said had reported to him about the misappropriation in his area.
The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries Frank Tumwebaze presided over the ceremony to kick off the distribution of 540 in-calf heifers to youth leaders at the local government councils in fulfillment of President Yoweri Museveni's pledge to support youth leaders in improving ho
