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Civil Works for the Upgrading of Atiak  Laropi Road (66 km) to Paved Standard The provision of civil works for the upgrading of the Atiak - Laropi road which is part of the regional, national and international route connecting the remote north-western region of Uganda and Southern Sudan to the Ugandan capital at Kampala, via the regional capital at Gulu. The project will contribute to improving road transportation and trade facilitation along the above-mentioned corridor and improving transport services and agricultural productivity by connecting remote and disadvantaged districts to the main road network.
Partnership for Improved Nutrition in Uganda - Strengthening Nutrition Governance for Multisectoral Response To contribute to improved nutrition outcomes of women and children in Northern Uganda by strengthening nutrition governance for scaling up nutritionMain beneficiaries of the EU-UNICEF Action will be children under two years of age, pregnant and lactating women, in particular those living in the focus districts of the Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU).Target groups:-Policy and decision makers at national and district levels.-Key sectors involved in the Uganda Nutrition Action Plan (UNAP) at national and district levels, including Health, Agriculture, Education, Gender, Labour and Social Development, Water, Finance, and Local Government.-Development Partners: UN, Donors and Civil Society.-Academic and research institutions.Output 1. Improved capacity of multi-sectoral nutrition coordination structures at district level to coordinate, plan, cost, monitor and mobilize resources for nutrition actions.Output 2. Improved capacity of sectors -Health, Agriculture, Education, Water and sanitation, and Gender and Social Development - to plan, budget, implement at scale and monitor nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive interventions at district levelOutput 3. Enhanced capacity of district governments to inform their programming based on data collection and analysis
Expenditure Verification of FED/2018/397-425 ¿ Programme Estimate for Developing a Market ¿ Oriented and Environmentally Sustainable Beef Meat Industry in Uganda Project (MOBIP) for the period 13/06/2022 ¿ 12/06/2023 Contract related to: Expenditure Verification of FED/2018/397-425 ¿ Programme Estimate for Developing a Market ¿ Oriented and Environmentally Sustainable Beef Meat Industry in Uganda Project (MOBIP) for the period 13/06/2022 ¿ 12/06/2023 - The action entitled 'Developing a Market - Oriented and Environmentally Sustainable Beef Meat Industry in Uganda' aims at achieving a harmonised and efficient regulatory environment in the region; and contributing to a competitive, profitable, job-intensive, gender-responsive and environmentally-sustainable agricultural sector, which respects as far as possible animal welfare practices and is responsive to the different needs of women and men, mainly in terms of food security, nutrition, and social welfare, and with a focus on smallholders and small beef-related agribusiness. The specific objective of the action is to use a holistic value chain approach in the targeted geographical areas, to leverage an increase in the overall performance of the meat industry (in terms of production volume, quality, value addition and increased employment) of the Ugandan meat industry. The action will be implemented in direct management (direct award operating grant and procurement) and in indirect management with the Government of Uganda.
Support to Agricultural Revitalization and Transformation (START) Facility - Phase II <p class="ql-align-justify">The main objective of START Phase II is to <strong><em>promote growth and job creation by investing in fully integrated and sustainable agribusiness SMEs that create and retain wealth within Uganda</em></strong><em>.</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify">&nbsp;</p><p class="ql-align-justify">This specific objective will be achieved by working to:</p><p class="ql-align-justify">a.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strengthen institutional capacity of agribusiness SMEs and FIs to conduct sustainable business and business operations (including digital solutions);</p><p class="ql-align-justify">b.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Improve technical capacity of agribusiness SMEs to develop bankable green investment proposals acceptable by financial institutions;</p><p class="ql-align-justify">c.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Unlock affordable medium-term finance for agribusiness SMEs in value addition and responsible agro-processing.</p>
Expenditure Verification of FED/2017/387-049&FED/2020/416-590 ¿ Uganda Technical Support Programme I (TSP I) Multi-Annual Programme Estimate for the period 05/07/2021 ¿ 04/07/2022 and FED/2018/399-590 ¿ Programme Estimate for Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU) for the period 16/08/2021 ¿ 15/08/2022. Contract related to: Expenditure Verification of FED/2017/387-049&FED/2020/416-590 ¿ Uganda Technical Support Programme I (TSP I) Multi-Annual Programme Estimate for the period 05/07/2021 ¿ 04/07/2022 and FED/2018/399-590 ¿ Programme Estimate for Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU) for the period 16/08/2021 ¿ 15/08/2022. - As a continuation of TSPI, this Decision supports the overall efficient, effective and sustainable management of EU funds by providing a flexible instrument to facilitate the preparation, implementation, M&E of EDF funded projects.
Activity under preparation Partnering for Forests in Uganda - Governance, Social Inclusion and Coordination <p>This proposed project aims to tackle challenges in the forestry sector through adopting a holistic strategy that includes the restoration of degraded lands, creation of economic opportunities for local communities, reduction of deforestation rates and facilitation of legal, sustainable wood product trade and coordination of the EU Forestry Programme and Forest Partnership</p>
Support to the EU delegation to Uganda in Communication & Visibility IV <p>The overall objective (Impact) to which this action contributes is:</p><p>To enhance the visibility of the European Union in Uganda as a single entity, and Team Europe, and improve the awareness among targeted audiences (Government of Uganda, CSOs, business community, academia, media, and Uganda's young population) about the EU-Uganda partnership in all its dimensions (political, trade and economic, development, humanitarian aid, and other major areas of common interest), through increased information, communication and visibility activities.</p>
Support to the Agricultural Business Initiative - aBi Development in Uganda The objective of aBi Development Limited is to build a competitive, profitable and sustainable agriculture and agribusiness sector in support of equitable wealth creation in Uganda. It pursues this through environmentally friendly and socially responsible investments in improved production, processing and trade coupled closely with capacity and business development of value chain actors.
Kampala Jinja Expressway Public Private Partnership Project (KJE) - RIP component Construction of a greenfield limited access tolled expressway east from Kampala to relieve the current and future congestion on the Northern Corridor in and around the Greater Kampala. The project is referred to as the Kampala Jinja Expressway Public Private Partnership Project (KJE). The Project also includesinclude urban and suburban sections and will be implemented through a Public-Private Partnership. The project is expected to be financed through a project finance arrangement that involves a mixture of debt, equity and grant financing.
The New Vision Publication contract for CSO CfP 2024 Contract related to: The New Vision Publication contract for CSO CfP 2024 - The proposed Action intents to contribute to Specific-Objective 1.3: Support CSOs as actors of good governance and development in partner countries and to the achievement of the related result 1.3: Civil Society Organisations¿ (CSOs) ability to engage as actors of good governance and development at country level is improved.The Action rolls out the EU support to country-level CSO initiatives aimed at implementing priorities reflected in the NDICI-GLOBAL Europe, Annex III CSO Thematic Programme and the subsequent draft Multiannual Indicative Plan for the same. In line with the policy of geographisation, a majority of funds under the CSO MAAP 2021-2024, will be allocated under the Action to support civil society in partner countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and in Neighbourhood countries and Russia. Activities funded under the Action will support a broad range of civil society actors including and prioritising, but not limited to, women and youth organisations, In the framework of the Country Roadmaps for EU and Member States engagement with civil society (CSO Roadmaps), all initiatives under the Action will aim at and contribute to strengthening civil society partner¿s institutional and operational capacity through a comprehensive approach; enabling and ensuring their participation; and on improving the environment in which they operate. Particular attention will be paid to CSOs capacities to benefit from the digital transformation which will pay attention to accessible digital technology and reduce the gap on access to ICT.
Enhancing Access to Skills development and Reduce Unemployment among Youth through Strengthening capacity of Local Civil Society Organizations in West Nile, Uganda (EARN PROJECT) <p>The overall objective of the action is to improve employability and entrepreneurship skills through promoting non-formal skills, entrepreneurship and ICT) skills of youth aged 15-30 years to increase access to employment opportunities and incomes for inclusive and sustainable growth.</p>
P4F - Reforestation for Communities Prosperity in Eastern Uganda - ReForEst Uganda <p>Conservation and Non-Timber Forestry Products Value Chains (NTFP VCs) developed</p>
Uganda: Business Acceleration for Young Entrepreneurs in the Film Sector 'Opportunities Are Here' (OAH) Contract related to: Uganda: Business Acceleration for Young Entrepreneurs in the Film Sector 'Opportunities Are Here' (OAH) - As a continuation of TSPI, this Decision supports the overall efficient, effective and sustainable management of EU funds by providing a flexible instrument to facilitate the preparation, implementation, M&E of EDF funded projects.
Pre-feasibility and feasibility study for the last mile electrification support project Contract related to: Pre-feasibility and feasibility study for the last mile electrification support project - As a continuation of TSPI, this Decision supports the overall efficient, effective and sustainable management of EU funds by providing a flexible instrument to facilitate the preparation, implementation, M&E of EDF funded projects.
Greening Uganda's Urbanization and Industrialization <p>The project aims at: - supporting green urbanisation in Uganda, - supporting green industrialisation, - pursuing and demonstrating efficient and effective waste management, - mainstreaming the country's green growth agenda into the National Development Plans planning and budgeting process. </p>
CSO CfP 2024 information session <p>A workshop has been organised for potential applicants to the CSO CFP 2024.</p>
Prevention and Response to Teenage Pregnancy Through Life Skills, Income ad formal Education Re-entry (PRETTIER) Project Contract related to: Prevention and Response to Teenage Pregnancy Through Life Skills, Income ad formal Education Re-entry (PRETTIER) Project - The proposed Action intents to contribute to Specific-Objective 1.3: Support CSOs as actors of good governance and development in partner countries and to the achievement of the related result 1.3: Civil Society Organisations¿ (CSOs) ability to engage as actors of good governance and development at country level is improved.The Action rolls out the EU support to country-level CSO initiatives aimed at implementing priorities reflected in the NDICI-GLOBAL Europe, Annex III CSO Thematic Programme and the subsequent draft Multiannual Indicative Plan for the same. In line with the policy of geographisation, a majority of funds under the CSO MAAP 2021-2024, will be allocated under the Action to support civil society in partner countries in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and in Neighbourhood countries and Russia. Activities funded under the Action will support a broad range of civil society actors including and prioritising, but not limited to, women and youth organisations, In the framework of the Country Roadmaps for EU and Member States engagement with civil society (CSO Roadmaps), all initiatives under the Action will aim at and contribute to strengthening civil society partner¿s institutional and operational capacity through a comprehensive approach; enabling and ensuring their participation; and on improving the environment in which they operate. Particular attention will be paid to CSOs capacities to benefit from the digital transformation which will pay attention to accessible digital technology and reduce the gap on access to ICT.
Sustainable Business for Uganda (SB4U) 1.0 Via three components nationwide, the Action Sustainable Business for Uganda (SB4U) 1.0 focuses on three of the SB4U TEI pillars for policy dialogue and support: i) Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS); ii) Governance and accountability; and (iii) Skills for decent jobs; iii). The overall objective of the Action is to contribute to sustainable economic growth and decent job creation in Uganda. A first component aims to enhance Uganda¿s capacity to comply with SPS requirements for horticulture exports to Europe, hence increasing quality and quantity of exports by companies based in Uganda to Europe. A second component aims to ensure that private sector development benefits ordinary people by enhancing human rights compliance by businesses operating in Uganda. A third component, ¿Skilling and job creation¿, focuses on increasing the supply of qualified workers, and the employability of youth and creating job opportunities.&nbsp;
CHASE HUNGER AND POVERTY: Diversifying food systems for food and nutrition security, poverty reduction and inclusive development in Northern Uganda <p>The current CHASE POVERTY AND HUNGER initiative echoes the GOU/EUs ambitions of consolidating stability, reducing poverty and eradicating hunger and malnutrition in Northern Uganda. The objectives respond to the 3 priorities of the Call guidelines which are also well detailed in the DINU scoping study document. The action is grounded on three Result Areas and 7 Main Activity Clusters namely 1) increasing the diversity, productivity and production of crop and animal product; 2) established networks of platforms (the village super market for low-cost access to inputs and produce markets; 3; promoting village savings and credit schemes for increased participation of value chain actors in the monetary economy for inclusive growth 4) forging or strengthening linkages across actors in the in the selected commodity value chains; 5) promoting Business to Business (B2B) match-making models to promote contract farming for effective market access; 6) establish and consolidate agriculture-health nexus in district and community advisory services; and 7) establish communities of active practitioners of inclusive family planning and responsible child spacing in the Acholi and Lango sub-regions</p>
Muzizi hydro power Regional EA-SA-IO infrastructure programme, as EDF contribution to the Africa Investment Facility, or AfIF
Multi Annual Programme Estimate (MAPE) <p>The MAPE will include activities that will be implemented in order to achieve the result areas and ultimately the purpose and objectives of the project as indicated in its Financing Agreement.</p>
Small and Medium Agribusiness Development Fund  A Public Private Partnership. The project includes three components: 1. Fund establishment, 2. Capital investment into the SMA Development Fund, 3. BDS Support Grant.
Promotion of Producer Organisations, Devising Best Management Practices & Extension Service Capacity Enhancemen This activity brings together 3 key activities to be achieved through collaboration with local authorities and private sector stakeholders in the aquaculture sub-sector. The proposed actions should support the establishment and operation of Activity 2.1 Promotion of gender responsive fish farmers Producer Organisations (PO);  Activity 2.3 Devising Best Management Practices (BMPs) for main elements of the value chain; and Activity 2.7 Supporting the on-grower segment through developing the extension service capacity, technical training of both female and male fish farm managers and workers as well as Public Private Partnerships placement/apprentice schemes for hands-on training.
Increasing coffee value addition through processing, drading and exports by direct trading of branded coffee to niche markets in the EU and ACP countries. Reduced Production, harvest and post harvest losses and increased marketing opportunities for coffee small-holders or Increased coffee small holders price incentive through diversfication into higher value export.
Amazonia V.E.R.D.E.S.: Valorización Ecológica de los Recursos y Desarrollo de Economías Sostenibles en la Amazonia peruana. Contract related to: Amazonia V.E.R.D.E.S.: Valorización Ecológica de los Recursos y Desarrollo de Economías Sostenibles en la Amazonia peruana. - The amount indicated do not include Neighbourhood countries
Support for Implementation of Components of the Development Initiative for Northern Uganda (DINU). The general objective of the project is to consolidate stability in Northern Uganda, eradicate poverty and under-nutrition and strengthen the foundations for sustainable and inclusive socio-economic development.The specific objectives of the project implemented by UNCDF include:1.Improve access to finance for SMEs engaged in agricultural value addition through a dedicated facility for business development services and blended finance. 2.Improve the stock and quality of the district road assets through a district road rehabilitation fund and dedicated technical assistance and improve local service delivery for road assets.3.Increase local fiscal space and improve local service delivery through a discretionary grant mechanism and technical assistance to core government functions, including customary land tenure systems.
Skills, Attitude, Governance and Anti-corruption <p>To help make Uganda's business environment more conducive to inclusive and green investments through increasing the supply of qualified workers, establishing private sector led initiatives to fight corruption and strengthening the private-public sector dialogue</p>
Technical Assistance for Coffee and Cocoa Value Chains Development (CoCoDev) Project in Uganda Contract related to: Technical Assistance for Coffee and Cocoa Value Chains Development (CoCoDev) Project in Uganda - The programme aims at advancing Inclusive Green Economy in Uganda.
Support to the local construction industry Contract related to: Support to the local construction industry - The action aims to improve the transport sector in terms of sector governance, planning, implementation and sustainability of infrastructure. Support will be given to government institutions in the transport sector in the delivery of their respective mandates. In addition, it will support the local construction industry through the Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers to increase local participation in infrastructure projects.
EU response to the food security crisis and economic shock in ACP countries following Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine Special measures financed from 10th EDF decision decommitted funds. EU contribution in favour of most vulnerable ACP countries hit by the consequences of Russias war of aggression against Ukraine via the IMFs Poverty Reduction & Growth Trust Fund.
Green and decent jobs for youth (WeWork -EU) Contract related to: Green and decent jobs for youth (WeWork -EU) - Via three components nationwide, the Action Sustainable Business for Uganda (SB4U) 1.0 focuses on three of the SB4U TEI pillars for policy dialogue and support: i) Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS); ii) Governance and accountability; and (iii) Skills for decent jobs; iii). The overall objective of the Action is to contribute to sustainable economic growth and decent job creation in Uganda. A first component aims to enhance Uganda¿s capacity to comply with SPS requirements for horticulture exports to Europe, hence increasing quality and quantity of exports by companies based in Uganda to Europe. A second component aims to ensure that private sector development benefits ordinary people by enhancing human rights compliance by businesses operating in Uganda. A third component, ¿Skilling and job creation¿, focuses on increasing the supply of qualified workers, and the employability of youth and creating job opportunities.&nbsp;
Support Measures Uganda The allocation of support measures includes two components:&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Technical Support Measures -&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Strategic communication and public diplomacy
Activity under preparation To carry out applied Research on Coffee and Cocoa to resolve Production issues Contract related to: To carry out applied Research on Coffee and Cocoa to resolve Production issues - The programme aims at advancing Inclusive Green Economy in Uganda.
Expenditure Verification of FOOD/2020/418-764 ¿ Strengthen an Innovative System for the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and environmental impacts of the nascent beef industry in Uganda in support to rural sustainable transformation (SIRGE) Contract related to: Expenditure Verification of FOOD/2020/418-764 ¿ Strengthen an Innovative System for the Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and environmental impacts of the nascent beef industry in Uganda in support to rural sustainable transformation (SIRGE) - 2023 Support measures for PROSPERITY priority area of Global Challenges
Activity under preparation SPS Contract related to: SPS - Via three components nationwide, the Action Sustainable Business for Uganda (SB4U) 1.0 focuses on three of the SB4U TEI pillars for policy dialogue and support: i) Trade and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS); ii) Governance and accountability; and (iii) Skills for decent jobs; iii). The overall objective of the Action is to contribute to sustainable economic growth and decent job creation in Uganda. A first component aims to enhance Uganda¿s capacity to comply with SPS requirements for horticulture exports to Europe, hence increasing quality and quantity of exports by companies based in Uganda to Europe. A second component aims to ensure that private sector development benefits ordinary people by enhancing human rights compliance by businesses operating in Uganda. A third component, ¿Skilling and job creation¿, focuses on increasing the supply of qualified workers, and the employability of youth and creating job opportunities.&nbsp;