How One Procurement Officer Is Championing Women in Mbarara’s Public Contracts
When Mwiije Dina took over as Principal Procurement Officer for Mbarara City, she brought more than technical expertise; she brought a vision for inclusion. Thanks to Uganda’s 15% reservation policy. Targeted training initiatives. Women entrepreneurs in Mbarara are no longer spectators in public procurement. They are active players, leading businesses, securing government contracts, and reshaping […]
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AFIC welcomes PPDA’s proposal to reserve 15% for Special Interest Groups in Uganda
Africa Freedom of Information Centre (AFIC) has welcomed a proposal by Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) to reserve 15% for special interest (women, youth and persons with disabilities groups in Uganda. This was revealed during a stakeholder consultative meeting organized by AFIC in coordination with PPDA Uganda on 9th, May, 2023 […]
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