Visit Buwala Tolofisa, a PDM farmer in Namutumba; Mr. Mukasa Eliot, a PDM farmer in Luuka and Mr. Kazibwe Micheal a farmer in Jinja District.
She emphasized the importance of community participation in these initiatives, urging residents to utilize available funds for personal development.
The allocation will be doubled from Shs100 million to Shs200 million per parish. Introduced by President Yoweri Museveni in February 2022, PDM focuses on integrating rural populations, primarily engaged in
The PDM aims to transition 39% of Uganda’s population from subsistence to a cash economy by offering financial support to beneficiaries.
The president urged them to return the money, stating they had taken what was not theirs.
Speaking in Bulambuli district while reviewing the Parish Development Model (PDM), he highlighted the government’s commitment to investing in agriculture by allocating sh100 million per parish annually.
He highlighted that PDM aims to allocate Shs 100 million annually per parish, ultimately creating a revolving fund of Shs 800 million within five years.
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has said it has transferred 60,247 tablets – mobile computing devices – to the government to manage forthcoming elections and monitor Parish Development Model
The President’s visit also included launching development projects and encouraging Sebei leaders to oversee government initiatives effectively.
President Museveni emphasized that accountability and follow-up are key to eradicating poverty and ensuring families benefit from the money economy.