Welcome to Uganda Research Institute
Sound policy-oriented research that informs and guides policy makers
The future of evidence-based research and analysis
URI is to become a premier institution that analyzes and synthesizes public policy research for use by policy makers and to inform the general public.
Stimulate dialogue between Ugandans abroad and those at home
In this way, the URI would serve as a vehicle for outside input and a constructive critique of government policy for better policies and improved livelihoods of all Ugandans.
Welcome to Uganda Research Institute
We value collaboration and partnerships with policy-oriented organizations and advocacy groups in Uganda and globally
Welcome to Uganda Research Institute
URI seeks to inform and influence both policy-makers and the general public about its vital research findings via traditional and social media outlets
Welcome to Uganda Research Institute
URI research products include determining policies that work and recommends alternative ones that have the potential to work
Welcome to Uganda Research Institute
We serve as an independent voice that provides high-quality policy research to policy-makers and the public in Uganda
Welcome to Uganda Research Institute!
The mission of the Uganda Research Institute is to provide sound policy-oriented research that informs and guides policy makers and the public about Uganda’s current development challenges. The vision of the URI is to become a premier institution that analyzes and synthesizes public policy research for use by policy makers and to inform the general public.
“[In Uganda] Policy makers often blame researchers for providing information at the wrong time (and) in formats that are not easily understood to policy makers. Researchers blame policy makers for making decisions that are not based on evidence(research).”
Source : Mountains of the Moon University School of Business and Management Studies, Occasional Papers No. 3, August 2012.
We believe Uganda Research Institute(URI) can step up to the challenge of bridging the gap between researchers and policy makers in Uganda!
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