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Why Govt needs to rethink merging Equal Opportunities Commission

Merging the EOC to become a department or unit with the Ministry of Gender Labour and Social Development could have negative effects on achieving the national development plan targets and the SDGs.

Ronald Ochen is an economist at the Civil Society Budget Advocacy Group. Courtesy photo
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Recently, the Parliament of Uganda has been discussing a bill that proposes to merge some government entities. However, due to controversy surrounding the process, it was halted. 

Despite

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