All posts tagged "Parish Development Model"
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2.3KNationalKasolo 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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2.0KNewsPoor 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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3.1KCrimeIganga 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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2.4KNationalGovt, 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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4.8KBig 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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7.6KNationalPDM 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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2.0KNationalFrom 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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862NationalFour 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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630NationalPDM 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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523FeaturesRevolutionizing 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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710NewsRDC 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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1.1KNewsBUYENDE: 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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921NationalPDM 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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534NationalVP 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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506OP-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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522NationalHow 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...
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1.2KNationalTHRIVE Uganda unveils 20 community hubs to empower Bugisu youth
Speaking at the launch, THRIVE Uganda Country Director Caleb Wakhungu said the programme seeks to strengthen community-led development by enabling citizens, particularly...
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1.5KBig StoryMuseveni: I chose ‘cantankerous’ Balaam, Nameere to shake up local govts
According to Museveni, the pair were deliberately deployed to the ministry because of their reputation for being outspoken, confrontational, and unwilling to...
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1.8KOP-EDOPINION: Why Balaam, Nameere could be reformers of Uganda’s local govts
Namisindwa LC5 Chairman Bwayo Emma argues that Balaam Barugahara and Justine Nameere have an opportunity to reform Uganda's local governments through stronger...
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1.4KBig StoryMuseveni bets on oil, infrastructure to power Uganda’s next growth phase
President Museveni said the anticipated oil revenues will provide government with additional resources to finance critical development priorities and reduce infrastructure bottlenecks...
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598NationalONC highlights Kaliro woman’s poultry success, thanks to Shs1m PDM cash
The ONC team visited Ms. Kyoyagala Edisa, a resident of Kasokwe Trading Centre Village in Kasokwe Parish, whose journey under the Parish...
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656FeaturesPDM Success: How Iganga farmer turned Shs1m poultry project into a thriving livestock business
Abdul is among thousands of Ugandans benefiting from the government's flagship poverty alleviation programme, which seeks to move households from subsistence production...
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727CrimeZOMBO: PDM agent arrested for diverting Shs7m funds to settle bank loan
The disputed funds were part of PDM money disbursed to beneficiaries through the Wendi digital wallet platform, which is used by government...
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880FeaturesONC monitoring highlights PDM success as Kaliro widow turns Shs1m loan into thriving livestock venture
When Ms Galyanga Proscovia received Shs1 million under the Parish Development Model, she chose to invest in piggery farming. Today, she owns...