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The Parish Development Model
The Parish Development Model (PDM) is the last mile strategy for service delivery by Government of Uganda for improving incomes and welfare of all Ugandans at the household level. It is an extension of the whole-of-Government approach to development as envisaged under NDPIII, with the Parish as the lowest administrative and operational hub for delivering services closer to the people and hence foster local economic development. The PDM underlies the spirit of harmonization of Government interventions with every MDAs focusing on; delivering services closer to the people; and measurable results at the Parish level in order to ensure transformation of the subsistence Households into the money economy. This transformation requires organized, integrated, well-coordinated and results-based efforts.
Presidential Initiative on the 4-Acre Model
The project is being implemented under Operation Wealth Creation (OWC); a government programme aimed at improving Ugandans’ livelihoods through farming.
Updates
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UMSC’s Self-Sustaining Project Praised for Boosting Muslim Incomes
Speaking at the UMSC headquarters on September 4, 2024, Kirunda expressed satisfaction with the project’s progress, noting that while the UMSC relies on internally generated funds, it complements government poverty reduction efforts like the Parish Development Model (PDM).
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Ntungamo PDM and Emyooga Leaders Threatened with Arrest for Fund Embezzlement
Mrs. Rosemary Atuheire, the deputy resident district commissioner, has called for their arrest following claims that these leaders misappropriated funds and requested bribes, with some leaders distributing lists of recipients improperly and pocketing funds meant for beneficiaries.
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President Museveni Urges Butebo Communities to Maximize Land Use with Support from Operation Wealth Creation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni urged Butebo District residents to optimize their land for greater economic success.