The Development Partners Breakfast Engagement
The Presidential CEO Forum hosted the Development Partners Breakfast Engagement at its home, the UBFC, convening a distinguished group of stakeholders for a high-level dialogue on Uganda’s sustainable growth and development agenda in the NDPiv. The event brought together a diverse and influential audience, reflecting the Forum’s growing role as a trusted platform for collaboration between the private sector, government, and development partners.
In attendance were representatives from key international and diplomatic institutions, including the French Embassy, the British Chamber of Commerce, and the European Union. Government representation was led by officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, alongside participation from the National Planning Authority (NPA), whose mandate remains central to Uganda’s long-term development planning and policy coordination.
Regional financial leaders, including the Regional Manager from the Eastern African Development Bank, joined the engagement, underscoring the importance of financing and investment in driving sustainable economic transformation across the region.
Members of the Presidential CEO Forum Board were also present, demonstrating strong leadership commitment to advancing the Forum’s mission. They were joined by the PCF Technical Team, whose continued efforts in coordination, research, and stakeholder engagement play a critical role in delivering the Forum’s strategic objectives.
Media houses, including The ARC, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC), and NBS Television, were in attendance to document and amplify the discussions, ensuring that key outcomes and insights reach a wider national audience.
The engagement provided a valuable opportunity for open and constructive dialogue, where participants shared perspectives, identified common priorities, and explored areas for deeper collaboration. Discussions emphasized the importance of strengthening partnerships that are not only strategic but also results-driven, with a clear focus on delivering measurable impact for Uganda’s development.
Through this convening, the Presidential CEO Forum reaffirmed its role as a bridge between the private sector and government, while positioning itself as a key facilitator in engaging development partners on emerging opportunities. The Forum continues to champion inclusive dialogue, policy alignment, and coordinated action as essential pillars for sustainable growth.
As Uganda advances its development agenda, engagements of this nature remain critical in turning ideas into actionable initiatives, fostering trust among stakeholders, and ensuring that partnerships translate into meaningful and lasting impact for the country.
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