(In Uganda) Kagoma Centre Thrives Under PDM: Museveni's Visit Signals Continued Investment

 

Uganda's Parish Development Model is gaining momentum, thanks to President Yoweri Museveni's recent visit to the Kagoma United Fabricators SACCO and Skilling Centre during his zonal tour. The President's stop reaffirmed the government's commitment to transforming grassroots communities, highlighting the importance of empowering local economies and promoting self-sufficiency.

Museveni also pledged increased support for raw materials, aligning with his vision to eradicate poverty through parish-level empowerment and community-driven economic development.

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The Kagoma centre has trained nearly 100 youths and produces up to 40 wheelbarrows daily.

With earlier government support, including machinery worth UGX 1 billion, the facility has grown into a hub of innovation and productivity.

President Museveni’s donation and pledges reflect continued investment in Uganda’s future, using the PDM to replicate similar success stories across the country and empower local communities through skills and enterprise.