OVERVIEW Authority. The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Authority (PPDA) was established under the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act 2003. Under the Act and the Regulations issued there under, the Authority is mandated to regulate public procurement and disposal of public assets in the Uganda. The Authority regulates over 300...
According to Article 38 of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, 1995, every Ugandan has a right to participate in the affairs of the government individually and or through his or her representatives in accordance with the law. With funding from the World Bank’s...
Since 2014, AFIC has prioritised citizens’ access to and use of public contracting information (open contracting) to advance reforms in public procurement, a complex yet one of the most important sectors of the economy in Africa. In 2015, AFIC started a campaign for African governments...
Governments worldwide spend over $9.5 trillion annually in public contracting. However, in Africa, an increase of the budget allocated to economic and social development do not match the quality and quantity of the public service delivery. One of the attributes to the poor services delivery has...
With humility AFIC is pleased at its being appointed by CoST- Infrastructure Transparency Initiative as Africa Regional Manager. The appointment represents a strong confidence and recognition of the work AFIC has done in facilitating the growth of CoST Uganda and its open contracting portfolio in...
