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We believe that by working together, we can create comprehensive and inclusive solutions to address our budget shortfalls. We work to bring Ugandans together to find and implement sensible, long-term solutions for a strong, healthy economy that transcends age, party lines, and ideological divides in order to achieve real results.

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@CSBAGUGANDA we realize that planning reforms in Uganda fail not because the rules are bad, but because the political costs of breaking them are zero, and the rewards for following them are invisible.

We continue to urge @GovUganda @mofpedU to enforce proper implementation to

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The Public Finance puzzle: Why planning reforms fail

A recent World Bank assessment of Uganda’s Public Investment Management system concluded that Uganda possesses several good-practice features within its public finance management systems https://bit.ly/4udVQ9M

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15 May

@CSBAGUGANDA was recognised for its efforts in embedding evaluation and strengthening M&E systems at the heart of budget advocacy, accountability, and inclusion during the 9th Uganda Evaluation Week 2026.

This Award was for the Institutions under the Civil Society Organizations

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15 May

Today marks the final day of oath-taking for over 500 Members of Parliament at the Parliament of Uganda, formally ushering in a new legislative term.

As @Parliament_Ug assumes its constitutional mandate over the national budget now exceeding UGX 50 trillion annually. The

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15 May

KEY MEASURES TO MANAGE PUBLIC DEBT:

As we head into FY 2026/27, we shall be implementing the following key measures to effectively manage public debt which is currently moderately elevated.

✅️ Implementation of the Domestic Revenue Mobilization Strategy (DRMS) We are keen on

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Meeting the Parliamentary Committee on Education to present CSO position paper on Education MPS FY2025/26

Enganging youth in budget literacy at Imara event

CSBAG participatory budget club members meeting in Sheema district

During community Baraza on improving service delivery in Ringili, Arua district

CSBAG ED, Mr Julius Mukunda signing MOU with the office of the Auditor General

Launch of the National Public Investment Management Policy on 29th May 2025

Digital Inclusion: Why Uganda Civil Society Organisations Demand Tax Relief On Mobile Money, Smartphones

Local Gov’t Leaders call for enhanced community coordination & planning to fight GBV.

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT UGANDA’S FY2026/27 TAX PROPOSALS

Reform Digital Tax: Make Mobile Money Fair & Smartphones Accessible in Uganda

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KEY PROGRAM ALLOCATIONS OVER THE YEARS

KEY BUDGET FACTS

UGX 72.367 Trillion

UGX 11.33 Trillion

UGX 58.09 Trillion

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