Uganda
- The Government of Uganda pledges to support peace-building processes and negotiations that will lead to voluntary repatriation of refugees back home
- The Government of Uganda pledges to provide opportunities to all refugees to access electronic Conventional Travel Documents and birth certificates by 2027 to foster socio-economic rights and the rights of the child
Uganda pledges to create up to 300,000 viable economic opportunities for refugees and host communities by 2027 by including refugees in agricultural value chains, increasing agricultural production and productivity, enabling private sector investments, promoting graduation and market systems development approaches, increasing access to formal and non-formal vocational skills training, promoting the development of market relevant skills and employment creation.
- Increasing the number of students and other non-formal trainees accessing vocational education skills in TVET institutions from the current 13,680 to 54,720 by 2027
- Developing a national qualifications framework to guide the skilling of refugees and host communities
- Developing 45 formal and non-formal modules for skilling refugees and host communities
- Promoting the development of relevant labour market skills and employment creation through establishment and operationalization of 5 regional job centers with satellite stations in 13 refugee settlements (including Kampala urban) and host communities by 2027
- Increasing sustainable agricultural productivity from the current average of 50% to 75% of the yield potential by 2027 (Climate Smart Agriculture promotion especially irrigation and mechanization)
- Spearheading the development and implementation of an incentives regime for the refugee hosting districts in order to stimulate investment and trade of at least 240,000 refugees by 2027
The Government of Uganda commits to include refugees and their specific situations in its nationally-determined contributions and adaptation plans in order to effectively reduce the carbon emissions from deforestation and to enhance access to safe, clean, and affordable energy in refugee hosting districts by 2027.
The Government of Uganda pledges to include localization provisions in strategies and frameworks for the refugee response to strengthen the role of national and local responders and gradually achieve the Grand Bargain commitments by 2027
- The Government pledges to continue managing and integrating the infrastructure and services specifically in health, education and water aligned with the government requirements in a phased approach.
- The Government commits to put in place a transitional Strategy and guidelines to facilitate coordinated transition planning and management.
Uganda will be joining Japan on the Multi Stakeholder pledge on the HDP Nexus