About the program
This program focuses on the areas of financing for public services, tax justice and progressive taxation; corporate taxation, sovereign debt and accountability for International Financial Institutions (IFFs). Other areas of focus are: Special Drawing Rights (SDRs), budget advocacy at district level, inclusive economic development and social assistance programs that support the most vulnerable. A sound social protection system is also considered to be critical to economic inclusion and promoting human dignity.
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Recent publications
The Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights on the Rights of Citizens to Social Protection and Social Security: How Does Uganda Measure up?
This research interrogates social protection in Uganda against the norms enshrined in the African Protocol on the Rights of Citizens...
Will the World Bank/IMF Prioritise Public Services and Tax Justice Amidst Climate Change and a Debt Crisis?: A Preamble to the World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings 2024
ISER’s Preamble to the 2024 World Bank and IMF Spring Meetings
You do not qualify!: Experiences of older persons’ access to social protection in Uganda
The Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER) and Research & Action for Income Security (RAISE) are implementing a project...