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Digital Governance and Public Service Delivery: Transforming Government in Uganda

This policy brief examines opportunities for improving public service delivery through digital governance, providing recommendations for enhancing citizen engagement and government efficiency.

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Policy Brief Details

Authors

Mary Kanyesigye, Chris Mukiza, Arthur Bainomugisha

Policy Area

Governance

Published Date

August 10, 2025

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Key Findings

  • Digital services can reduce processing time by 60-80%
  • Citizen satisfaction increases significantly with digital options
  • Initial investment pays off within 3-5 years
  • Change management is critical for success

Key Recommendations

  • Develop comprehensive digital government strategy
  • Establish digital governance coordination mechanisms
  • Invest in digital infrastructure and cybersecurity
  • Build public sector digital capacity
  • Promote citizen digital inclusion

Full Analysis

Digital governance presents unprecedented opportunities to transform public service delivery in Uganda. This brief outlines strategies for successful digital transformation.

Digital Governance Benefits:

  • Improved service delivery efficiency
  • Enhanced transparency and accountability
  • Reduced corruption and bureaucracy
  • Better citizen engagement and participation

Implementation Framework:

  • Digital infrastructure development
  • Capacity building for public servants
  • Legal and regulatory framework updates
  • Citizen digital literacy programs
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