Forum discusses strategies to unlock coffee sub-sector growth

Babalanda highlighted the significant job losses caused by exporting raw coffee and emphasized the urgent need for value addition to create employment and increase revenue.

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Panelists (L-R) :Prof. Ezra Suruma, Winnie Nabiddo Mukasa, Nandala Mafabi and David Wozemba, during the Public Policy Executive Oversight Forum organised by the Office of the President on December 17, 2024, at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala.. (Credit: Mpalanyi Ssentongo)

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Government officials, private sector stakeholders and farming communities have proposed strategies to boost revenue and create jobs in Uganda's coffee sub-sector.

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Forum discusses strategies to unlock coffee sub-sector growth

Babalanda highlighted the significant job losses caused by exporting raw coffee and emphasized the urgent need for value addition to create employment and increase revenue.

Panelists (L-R) :Prof. Ezra Suruma, Winnie Nabiddo Mukasa, Nandala Mafabi and David Wozemba, during the Public Policy Executive Oversight Forum organised by the Office of the President on December 17, 2024, at Speke Resort Munyonyo in Kampala.. (Credit: Mpalanyi Ssentongo)

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