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Margaret Banga, Dr

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30 June 2020

Why Education is the Key to Improving Financial Inclusion in Uganda

For the financial system in Uganda to become truly inclusive, financial institutions need to encourage those who face the greatest barriers to engaging with them to do so. Removing these obstacles is more important than providing formal financial servi …

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30 June 2020

Determinants of Financial Inclusion among Youth in Uganda: Evidence from Community-based Monitoring System Data

We used a quantitative approach to analyze the determinants of financial inclusion among young men and women in Uganda based on microdata from a CBMS census carried out in Katakwi District. Using a population of 3,398 youth, we used proportions and t-t …

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30 June 2020

Community Response to Localization of Sustainable Development Goals: A Profile of Relevant Indicators in Uganda

The SDG are clear on ending hunger and poverty in all forms, achieving food security, improving nutrition, promoting sustainable agriculture, ensuring healthy lives and well-being for all, providing inclusive and equitable high-quality education and li …

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28 June 2018

Abstruse Business Registration Process impeding Youth Entrepreneurship; A Case of Katakwi District

Youth unemployment remains a serious growing and critical policy challenge in Africa and at global level. It is reported that in 2013, youth (aged 15 to 24) in sub-Saharan Africa were twice as likely to be unemployed compared to any other age cohort . …

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