All posts tagged "Parish Development Model"

Museveni heads to Teso Region next week after PDM success tour in Bukedi

Kampala, (UG):- President Museveni is scheduled to visit the Teso sub-region from Monday to Wednesday to assess the performance of the Parish...

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RDCs, ONC Coordinators impressed by progress of PDM implementation in Greater Masaka

Sembabule, (UG);- The Resident District Commissioners and coordinators from the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) have lauded area leaders for their...

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Nwoya CAO applauds ACODE for brokering peace between Councillors and RDC

Nwoya, Uganda: The Chief Administrative Officer for Nwoya district has expressed gratitude to the team of Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment...

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PDM progress in Karamoja at 15%, MPs worried

Kampala, (UG): Members of Parliament on the Public Service and Local Government Committee have expressed concern with the level of implementation of...

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Mp Samuel Opio exposes rot in PDM, UWEP programmes in Kole

Kole, (UG): Kole North Member of Parliament, Dr Samuel Opio Acuti has taken the mantle to expose the rot in the implementation...

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Computer illiteracy delays disbursement of PDM funds in Nakapiripirit

Nakapiririt, (UG): Nakapiripirit district is grappling with the challenge of disbursing funds allocated for the Parish Development Model (PDM) due to a...

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Minister Kwiyucwiny directs Pakwach RDC on monitoring PDM, Wealth Creation Programmes

PAKWACH, UGANDA: The State Minister for Northern Uganda, Hon Grace Freedom Kwiyucwiny has directed the RDC’s office in Pakwach District to directly...

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Crime

Eight municipal officials arrested over alleged PDM fraud in Busia

Police in Busia Municipality have arrested eight people over the alleged mismanagement of the Parish Development Model-PDM funds.

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RCC Egole orders probe into alleged mess on PDM funds in Lira City

The Lira Resident City Commissioner Mr Lawrence Emmy Egole has ordered the Investigations Directorate of Police in Lira City to investigate allegations...

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Why Govt poverty alleviation programmes have failed

Since the early 1990s, the increasing poverty of Ugandans has been a thorn in the shoes of the NRM government forcing it...

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Shs4.6bn distributed to Kiryandongo PDM Saccos

Kiryandongo district has so far given out Shs 4.6 billion to SACCOs under the ongoing Parish Development Model (PDM) program with all...

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Finance, Production officers quizzed as PDM launch flops in Kabale

Ms Beda Mwebesa, the Kabale District Production and Marketing Officer, and Mr Julius Mujuni, the District Chief Finance Officer have been tasked...

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68 parish chiefs face arrest in Kabale over PDM funds

Mr Bakak made the directive during a sensitization meeting for Parish chiefs and chairpersons held at Kabale District Council hall in Kabale...

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Kiryandongo PDM Saccos receive shs 2.4Bn

According to the district production officer, 42 PDM SACCOs are expecting an additional 50 million each before the end of June while...

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Mixed reactions as Kikuube District delays disbursement of PDM cash

Susan Kabasindi the Buhimba town council woman councillor accuses the project implementors of failing to have a well-stream-lined plan on how the...

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PDM is still Uganda’s magic bullet to alleviate poverty

Under PDM, the government set up structures and frameworks for planning, budgeting and delivery of public services. People at the parish level...

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Hoima RDC directs fresh registration of PDM beneficiaries

According to Mr Kyakashari, ineligible people have been found to have benefitted from the PDM funds in the district hence the need...

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One Year of Parish Development Model: Could the Poverty eradication programme have done better?

The model now in its year seeks to propel the 39% of Uganda’s population still stuck in the subsistence economy, into the...

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PDM is another liberation scam with a tuneful antipoverty slogan

OPINION: The Parish Development Model’s (PDM) current design has left many questions unanswered, especially on its ability to stamp out poverty. Whereas...

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KOLE: PDM SACCOs decry meager funding

Kole district received only sh310m from the expected sh621m from the Finance Ministry for the implementation of PDM. The district has a...

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Crime

KABALE: Four including CAO detained over Misuse of Sh289m PDM Funds

Kabale district local government received Shs 563m for PDM activities and revolving funds worth Ugx 289 million meant for parish SACCO’S which...

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Nabbanja orders arrest of parish chief over excessive consumption of alcohol

Nabbanja tasked the implementors of the Parish Development Model to consider the less privileged within the population to benefit from the program,...

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