To replicate this success, Uganda must implement policies to bring down the total fertility rate, by strengthening female education, improving maternal and child health care, providing wider access to contraceptives and through public campaigns to promote smaller families. Conclusions Uganda faces exciting challenges in the years ahead.
To harness its benefits, we must collaborate and leverage on each other’s strengths. Only then will we be able to enjoy sustained economic growth over the long term. I would like to end with this thought. This meeting is one of those opportunities to do just that.