Welcome To
Area-Based Commodity Development Portal Launch Event
Join us for the official launch of the ABCD Portal - Area-Based Commodity Development Portal. This groundbreaking platform will revolutionize how Uganda tracks, analyzes, and optimizes commodity value chains across all 15 sub-regions.
Here is the detailed program for the ABCD Portal Launch
| Time | Activity | Moderator |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 – 8:30 am | Participants Arrival and Registration | |
| 8:30 – 10:00 am |
Opening Session 1. Welcome Remarks by H.PSDU – MoFPED. 2. Keynote Address by the PS/ST – MoFPED. 3. Remarks by Minister of Local Government. 4. Official Launch Remarks by Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF). 5. Official Launch Remarks by Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED). 6. Official Portal Joint Launch by Ministers of MAAIF, MoLG and MoFPED. 7. Portal Launch: Live Demo by Ag. DEA. |
Ag. Director, Economic Affairs |
| 10:00 – 10:30 am | Health Break | |
| 10:30 – 12:30 pm |
Session II 8. The Purpose and Power of the ABCD Portal (Understanding the "Why", "How" and “Future”) by Ag. C/EDP&RD Discussants: 1. Mr. Peter Dhamuzungu, MAAIF 2. Ms. Julian Rweju, Director – NITA-U 3. Mr. James Kizza, Director IT – UBOS 4. Dr. Madina Guloba, EPRC 5. Mr. Yassin Sendaula, Commissioner – MoLG 6. Dr. Julia Bulya Kigozi, Dean – Makerere University Open Discussion |
Ag. DEA |
| 12:30 – 1:30 pm |
Session III 9. Summary of Key Takeaways by ED - NPA 10. Closing Remarks by PS – MoICT & NG |
Ag. DEA |
| 1:30 pm | Lunch & Departure at Leisure |
Meet the distinguished leaders and experts who will guide us through this historic launch
Minister of State for Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Permanent Secretary / Secretary to the Treasury - Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries
Head, Private Sector Development Unit (PSDU)
Access comprehensive materials and documentation for the ABCD Portal