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project details
Project number:
2020.2115.2
Status:
ongoing project
Responsible organizational unit:
1500 East Africa
Contact person:
Tassilo von Droste zu Huelshoff tassilo.droste@giz.de
Partner countries:
Uganda
Summary
Goals:
Selected government and civil society actors in Uganda are better able to combat corruption, work towards the realisation of human rights and implement governance principles (transparency, accountability, efficient and effective, citizen-oriented administration and political participation).
Client:
Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development
Project partners:
National Planning Authority (NPA)
Financier:
not available
order volume
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
71,710,000 euros
Current project:
32,910,000 euros
combined financing
European Union (EU): 18,210,000 euros
predecessor project
2016.2226.5
Strengthening Governance and Civil Society in Uganda
successor project
not available
Duration
Overall project:
(including all previous, current and subsequent project phases, if applicable)
16.11.2016 - 31.12.2027
Current project:
01.01.2022 - 31.12.2027
Other parties involved
GFA Consulting Group GmbH
GOPA Worldwide Consultants GmbH
More information
project website
not available
development policy identifiers
gender equality
Significant secondary goal
Democratic and inclusive governance
main goal
CRS key
15150 Democratic Participation and Civil Society
evaluation
not available
Project Description (DE)
Context
Uganda's constitution enshrines the principles of good governance. The Government of Uganda has ratified international conventions promoting transparency and accountability, as well as human rights. Although the Third National Development Plan (NDP III) acknowledges that weak accountability systems and high levels of corruption are hampering development in Uganda, further constructive measures have been taken. These include the establishment of institutions responsible for the efficient and effective use of public resources and the establishment of the Uganda Human Rights Commission to monitor human, civil and political rights. Numerous subnational and national civil society organizations contribute to service delivery in the country. However, all of these efforts are hampered by mutual mistrust, a lack of competence and a shortage of resources.
In addition, state and civil society actors continue to struggle to ensure that their actions comply with the principles of good governance - transparency, accountability, effective administration, human rights and political participation.
Objective
The relevant state and non-state actors in Uganda are better able to ensure accountability in the performance of their duties, implement the principles of good governance and realise human rights.
Approach
The project comprises three components with t