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A People’s Pension: A Manifesto on Social Protection for Older Persons

Developed by the CSO Working Group on Social Protection for Older Persons and coordinated by ISER, this manifesto underscores the urgent need for universal and inclusive social protection systems for Uganda’s older...

Enhancing Social Protection for Older Persons in Uganda: Key Considerations for Uganda’s 2025/26 National Budget

Submitted by ISER before the Parliamentary Committee on Gender, Labor, and Social Development in January 2025, this comprehensive report critically examines Uganda’s budget priorities for older persons’ social protection in...

A People’s Pension: The right to social security for older persons in Uganda – Lessons from Southern and Eastern Africa

A People’s Pension: The Right to Social Security for Older Persons in Uganda is a working paper jointly produced by ISER and RAISE, synthesizing lessons from eight countries to demonstrate...


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Results for the Advocacy Campaign on Accountability in schools implementing the USE program under the Public Private Partnership Scheme

ISER and Trac FM ran an advocacy campaign on accountability in schools implementing USE under the Public Private Partnership (PPP)...

OHCHR Joint Submission for Uganda’s Universal Periodic Review

Report prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for Uganda's Universal Periodic Review...

How can we assess the impact of the private sector in health care on the realisation of the right to health?

This poster reflects on a preliminary Impact Assessment Framework in the form of a checklist that can be utilised to...

The Local Government Handbook

The Local Government Handbook is a simple community and practitioners guide to participation in local government processes.

Balancing on a slippery edge: An Analysis Of Government’s 2023-24 Resource Measures

ISER has examined government’s proposed resource measures for the coming 2023-24 financial year and presents some issues for the Ugandan...

Monitoring the Right to Health

Community Health Advocates find Limited Funding  Affects Health Service Delivery in Mukono, Kayunga and Buikwe Districts

Uganda’s Small Business Recovery Fund: Does it go far enough?

The COVID -19 induced crisis has greatly affected many businesses in Uganda. Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have felt...

The Policy and Behavioral Determinants Affecting the Continuity of Education: An Analysis of the Barriers Pregnant Girls and Adolescent Mothers Face to Access Education

The report presents an analysis of barriers and enablers for Pregnant Girls and Adolescent Mothers (PGAMs) in accessing, continuing, and completing education in Uganda.

Our Future is Public: Why the IMF and World Bank Must Support Public Services

This publication argues that international financial institutions such as the World Bank and the IMF are not doing enough to...