The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Henry Musasizi, has officially announced that the government of Uganda has significantly scaled up its strategic investment toward the vital sectors of education and national skills development. According to the Minister, this deliberate financial commitment is reflected in the substantial budgetary provision of Shs 6.66 trillion, which has been formally allocated to the education sector for the upcoming Financial Year 2026/27. This major fiscal decision underscores the government’s ongoing dedication to enhancing human capital and ensuring that the country’s educational infrastructure and vocational training programs receive the necessary resources to foster long-term economic growth and development across the nation.
