The World Bank (WB) has approved a US$100 million credit to the Government of Uganda (GoUl for the Implementation of the Uganda Skills Development Project (USDP).

Its objective is to enhance the capacity of institutions to deliver high quality and demand driven training programs in the agriculture, construction and manufacturing sectors and create stronger linkages between vocational training and Induslly.

The USDP is made up of lour components w􀂕h component 3 providing $18miilion towards the implementation of the Uganda Competitive Fund for employer-led short term training which will provide grants for training activities through a Skills Development Facility (SDF).

The SDF will be managed by the Private Sector Foundation of Uganda (PSFU), with a Grant Committee being established to provide oversight.

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