Uganda: New Population Policy




Uganda: New Population Policy Tasks Government to Invest in People

Evelyn Lirri

17 September 2008

With Uganda's population expected to double to 55 million in the next 20
years, it seems obvious that the population has serious implications on
the economy, which has been growing at an average of only 5 percent in
the past years.

The government has already raised concerns over the fast growing numbers
arguing that if the current population trends continue, Uganda's
population would strike 130 million by 2050 ...


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