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We’re excited to have Samuel MABALA deliver a keynote on USMID’s Impact on Uganda’s Urban Transformation at the #UrbanConference2025! From the city transformations to infrastructure milestones, we’ll spotlight the strides made under USMID and what the future holds for urban

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In his presentation “Making Cities Livable through Resilient Infrastructure: The USMID Case”, Dr. Eng. Isaac Mutenyo emphasized that while urbanization is inevitable, how we respond to it determines whether it becomes a crisis or a catalyst for opportunity. Uganda’s rapid urban

Uganda’s first-ever National Urban Development Conference has commenced at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala. DETAILS 👇🏽#VisionUpdates newvisionapp.page.link/g6LbnbhxpXvmtw…

Mr. Samuel Mabala, a Housing and Urban Development Specialist, delivered a comprehensive presentation titled “Building Smart Competitive Cities.” In his discourse, he underscored the imperative for cities to evolve into engines of economic growth and social transformation,

At the National Urban Development Conference, Phan Huyen, Chair of the Urban Development Partner Group (UDPG) and Co-Task Team Leader of the USMID Program, applauded Uganda’s progress in transforming urban infrastructure. Speaking on behalf of the World Bank and development

Hon. Judith Nabakooba , Minister of Lands, Housing & Urban Development, noted that Uganda is undergoing rapid urbanization—currently at 27% and growing at 5.2% annually—which brings pressing challenges including infrastructure deficits, waste management issues, unemployment, and

Mrs. Hilda K. Mwesigwa, the Acting Director of Performance Monitoring at the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA), in her presentation emphasized the significance of social accountability and transparency in governance. She explained that social

The Honorable Minister of State for Urban Development Obiga Kania commenced his speech by warmly welcoming all dignitaries, including the President, Ministers, Members of Parliament, development partners, technical staff, civil society representatives, professional bodies,

Hon. General Edward Katumba Wamala today officiated the Uganda National Urban Development Conference 2025 at Speke Resort Munyonyo under the Theme: Accelerating Urban Development through Infrastructure : The Usmid Experience. The General represented H.E Yoweri K Museveni in officiating the event

Mr. Pade Joseph Walter, Commissioner for Urban Development, presented a comprehensive overview of Uganda’s urbanization challenges and future plans under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) and its proposed successor, UCMID. Walter explained that

Maria Orjuela Pava opened the presentation by outlining the collaboration between the International Growth Centre (IGC) and Uganda’s Ministry of Lands,Housing and Urban Development (MoLHUD), with a focus on generating research to guide urban development policy. She explained that IGC aims to support inclusive, sustainable growth

Smith Twinamatsiko, Commissioner for Research, Monitoring and Evaluation built upon the earlier discussion by diving into the economic dimension of urban development in Uganda. He emphasized that urban infrastructure development is not merely a spending avenue but a high-yield

Under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) Program, Local Governments were assessed annually on key performance indicators — from transparency and planning to procurement and service delivery. These independent assessments, reviewed by the World Bank

“Greener cities are healthier cities’’ Today the following cities were awarded for their tremendous contribution to environmental justice. 🌳Kasese City -Maintaining a green city. 🌳Lira City -Environmental stewardship. 🌳Lamwo District -Commitment to Environmental restoration.

At the National Urban Development Conference held at Speke Resort Munyonyo yesterday, under the theme "Accelerating Urban Development through Infrastructure", Dr Patricia Achan Okiria , the Deputy Inspector General of Government (IGG), delivered a compelling presentation on the role of

Hon. Judith Nabakooba joined H.E. President Yoweri K Museveni to officially commission completed road infrastructure projects in Kasese Municipality under the USMID program. “We found this place in poor condition, but today we proudly hand over well-executed infrastructure

While addressing H.E. President Yoweri K Museveni at the commissioning of USMID roads in Kasese, Mayor Chance Kahindo highlighted critical infrastructure needs within the municipality. He informed the President that Kasese has a total road network of 218 kilometers, but only 14.6