Claims payment has always been cited as a major hindrance to the growth of the industry, with many people having the attitude that insurance does not pay as promised, or that the process can be too hectic and therefore costly to the client.
The meeting comes at time when uganda is not only challenged with the refuge influx but also significant labor migration challenges, mainly through irregular mechanism like Ugandans seeking employment abroad, especially in the Middle East, where they are exposed to exploitation and forced labor.
Constructed in 2017 with funding from the African Development Bank (ADB) under the multi-national Lakes Edward and Albert Integrated Fisheries and Water Resources Management (LEAF 2) project, the facility cost approximately 2 billion Shillings.
The gadgets were issued on Wednesday to the four town agents, four PDM SACCO chairpersons, one Community Development Officer, and one IT officer. The tablets are intended to enhance the PDM's performance through monitoring, data collection, processing of loan application forms, and research on the parishes.
The group, which supports over 350 women from across Buikwe District, has been instrumental in empowering vulnerable women, including widows, single mothers, women living with HIV, and those with disabilities.
The station located at its headquarters in Nakasero is part of the bank's sustainability agenda dubbed "Change the Story", which involves greening its fleet.
Saulo Ndwana, the deceased’s brother, says that they found poison in a Coca-Cola bottle and another one in a white polythene paper identified to be carbofuran (an agricultural pesticide commonly known as Furadan) next to the body.