Why SAGE funding should be prioritised and increased
Piloted in 2010 in 15 districts, targeting older persons aged 65 years (and 60 for Karamoja) at that time, the SAGE scheme, now a national programme has become a prominent feature of the social protection sector in Uganda
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By Sight Akatukunda
Erika Muhima, 81, of Nturagi village, Kyabando Parish, Kasambya, Kakumiro district has benefited from the Senior Citizens Grant (SCG) under the Senior Assistance Grant for Empowerment (SAGE)