All posts tagged "Parish Development Model"
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1.8KNationalFAO boss backs school gardening as Busoga pushes to feed every learner in school
FAO also encouraged communities to invest in value addition, noting that processing agricultural produce would increase productivity, create employment opportunities and improve...
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618Big StoryBusoga unveils seven-point blueprint to become Uganda’s model rural economy by 2030
Commercial agriculture, education, tourism, industrialisation, healthcare and environmental conservation are among seven strategic pillars Busoga leaders believe will transform the sub-region into...
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3.6KNationalPDM Fraud in Zombo: Leaders raise alarm over extortion, ghost beneficiaries
The leaders cited illegal charges, extortion, diversion of funds, ghost beneficiaries and manipulation of payment systems as some of the practices frustrating...
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6.8KNationalHajjat Namyalo rewards Nakawa Market football champions, urges traders to seize wealth creation opportunities
The ONC Manager encouraged the business community to actively participate in government wealth creation programmes, saying President Museveni's renewed mandate offers Ugandans...
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7.8KNationalGovt to establish second Industrial Hub in Bukedi as leaders call for local jobs
Kibuku, Uganda: Government has confirmed plans to establish a second Presidential Industrial Hub in Tororo District to serve the southern part of...
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7.6KNationalElected LC1 Leaders will shape Communities for the next five years, says Hajjat Namyalo
The nationwide exercise, organised by the Electoral Commission, saw voters in 71,214 villages across Uganda elect LC1 chairpersons using the open lining-up...
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3.2KNewsSPA Namyalo to Voters: Reject Thieves, Land Grabbers in Tomorrow’s LC1 Elections
Addressing journalists on Monday, Hajjat Namyalo described the office of the LC1 chairperson as one of the most important leadership positions at...
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3.9KNationalNamyalo rallies NRM voters to verify details for LC elections, pledges action on delayed PDM cash
Addressing residents at the different centres in Makindye, SPA Namyalo urged Ugandans, particularly the Bazzukulu, to actively participate in the electoral process...
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4.4KNationalKasolo meets repatriated Ugandans in Kyankwanzi, pledges government support
During the visit, the minister assured the returnees of government's commitment to helping them successfully reintegrate through programmes that promote self-employment, skills...
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4.0KNewsPoor oversight hindering service delivery in Buyende, leaders say
Officials resolved to strengthen field supervision, enhance quarterly monitoring visits and improve coordination between political leaders and technical staff to ensure government...
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4.6KCrimeIganga CBF arrested over alleged theft of farmers’ fertiliser
RDC Ssewandigi said each bag of fertiliser is valued at approximately Shs160,000, placing the estimated value of the recovered consignment at about...
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2.6KNationalGovt, Buganda unite to drive poverty alleviation through cultural structures
Hon Milly Babalanda conveyed greetings from President Museveni, reaffirming the President's commitment to working closely with all cultural institutions in advancing Uganda's...
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5.0KBig StoryONC boss Namyalo dissolves Iganga Market Leadership amid fraud claims, orders fresh polls
The accused former Iganga central market chairperson Elvis Tanaziraba rejected the allegations levelled against him and insists that Namyalo's directives were politically...
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7.8KNationalPDM transforms Bukedea widow’s life as rice business grows from five to 20 bags
The success story emerged during an ongoing monitoring exercise by the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) in the Teso sub-region, where...
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2.1KNationalFrom Shs1 Million to Prosperity: Inside ONC’s remarkable PDM success stories in Luweero
These stories emerged during a monitoring exercise conducted by ONC Regional Coordinator Wasswa Abdulkarim Tamale who visited beneficiaries to assess how the...
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935NationalFour Amuria officials remanded over cattle compensation fraud, PDM theft
According to Amuria RDC Paul Eseru, the first three suspects are accused of defrauding beneficiaries under the government's cattle restocking and compensation...
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698NationalPDM transforms Kaberamaido mother’s earning from Shs200,000 to Shs1.2m monthly
Before joining the Parish Development Model, Amuge depended largely on subsistence farming for survival. Despite months of hard work in the gardens,...
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581FeaturesRevolutionizing Grassroots Transformation: How ONC’s real-time oversight is supercharging PDM success across Uganda
Through a network of district ONC coordinators deployed across the country, the office has established a real-time monitoring and reporting system that...
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779NewsRDC Ichogor urges community watchdogs to track PDM, public resources in Karamoja
The RDC emphasised that community-based monitoring remains a critical tool for improving governance and service delivery, particularly in a region where government...
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1.2KNewsBUYENDE: RDC orders LCI Chairperson to refund Shs400,000 collected from PDM applicants
The accused chairperson, Joseph Tumwebaze acknowledged receiving the funds but claimed it was intended to facilitate internet data charges for PDM processing.
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979NationalPDM Changing Lives: ONC spotlights Eceru’s journey from alcohol to owning 50 goats through PDM
This story, uncovered during ongoing field monitoring by the Office of the National Chairman (ONC), reflects the broader vision of President Museveni's...
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597NationalVP Alupo pledges zero tolerance for corruption as cabinet retreat opens in Kyankwanzi
Addressing ministers and permanent secretaries on Monday, Alupo said the newly constituted Cabinet is determined to deliver on government priorities and justify...
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593OP-EDOPINION: What lies beneath the Parish Development Model?
The Parish Development Model is designed to transition Uganda's rural poor into the money economy through enterprise development, financial inclusion and mindset...
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615NationalHow Shs1m PDM grant helped Rukiga farmer turn coffee farm into Shs1.7m profits
After receiving Shs1 million under PDM in 2023, Twine supplemented the funds with his personal savings and invested in farm inputs and...