Contents
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Executive Summary
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Introduction
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Methodology
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The Impact of COVID -19
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Impact on the economy
Impact on households
Impact on the health sector
Gendered impact on girls.
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5 How the State Responded to the COVID –
19 Induced Crisis
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The Government stimulus and recovery package
Analysis of the provided stimulus measures
Broader responses by the State to drive post-Covid-19 recovery
6 IFI COVID Relief and Reconstruction Support for Uganda
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Government secures a $300 million budget support loan from World Bank
Government secures loan funding from IMF to fight the pandemic and
drive recovery.
Key Observations surrounding the funding support received from both
the World Bank and IMF.
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7 Local communities enduring the pandemic and
other related crises
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Field findings
Community perceptions of development
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Conclusions and Recommendations
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References
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Annex
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Target communities in the Bunyoro oil extraction region (Figure 11)
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