UBOS Revises Release Calendar for Key National Reports
Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has revised its release calendar for major national surveys and census reports, signalling adjustments in the timeline for dissemination of key data. In a statement earlier this month, UBOS said the earlier schedule released on March 3, 2026, had been updated, with a new rollout
Mukiza Scoops Rotary Award, Highlights Growing Role of Data in National Planning
Chris N. Mukiza, the Executive Director of Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), has received the Rotary Vocational/Service Award, in recognition of his contribution to advancing statistics and strengthening evidence-based planning in Uganda. The award was presented by the Rotary E-Club of Ntinda during a ceremony held at Statistics House in
UBOS Kicks Off Week-Long Activities Ahead of Africa Statistics Day celebrations
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has begun a full week of celebrations leading up to Africa Statistics Day 2025, rolling out activities under the theme “Leveraging Innovations in Data and Statistics to Promote a Just, Peaceful, Inclusive, and Prosperous Society for Africans.” Launching the events at Statistics House in
Coca-Cola Beverages supports people with disabilities to grow their businesses
A group of 100 people with disabilities in Kayunga District have been trained in retail business management, supported with mentorship and startup resources to promote financial independence and economic sustainability, through a partnership between Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) and Twahira Islamic Charity Organisation (TICO). According to the latest disability data
New Mortgage Model Could Close Uganda’s 2.4M Housing Unit Deficit
For many working Ugandans, owning a decent home remains a distant dream. Soaring construction costs, high interest rates, and a complex mortgage process have left most lower-middle-class earners locked out of the property ladder. Despite over 60% of Uganda’s urban population residing in informal settlements, the journey to homeownership remains
