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Promoting Social Cohesion of migrant populations by addressing their reproductive health care services: Opportunities for South-South Cooperation and Intervention Needs Dr. . Jo Joth tham Musin singuzi Dir irector General Natio ional l

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Promoting Social Cohesion of migrant populations by addressing their reproductive health care services: Opportunities for South-South Cooperation and Intervention Needs

Dr. . Jo Joth tham Musin singuzi Dir irector General Natio ional l Popula latio ion Council il

At PPD’s 14th International Inter- Ministerial Conference, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

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Uganda’s population continues to grow rapidly…

2 2.5 2.8 3.6 5 6.5 9.5 12.6 16.7 22.0 24.7 36.8 53.7 81.4 103

20 40 60 80 100 120

Population (millions)

Y ear

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Harnessing the demographic dividend

Source: Population Reference Bureau

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DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION

The aim of the demographic transition pillar is to initiate and accelerate a demographic transition.

1. Family planning 2. Promote child survival 3. Education, especially for the girls 4. Planned urbanisation and management

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HEALTH PILLAR

The aim of the health pillar is a healthy and productive labour force.

Shift from curative to prevention-focused medicine
Prevention and early management of childhood illnesses.
Improve maternal health and end adolescent pregnancy.
Family planning
Recruit and redistribute Human Resources for Health
Provide Health Insurance
Reduce incidence of non-communicable diseases

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EDUCATION PILLAR

The aim of the education pillar is to ensure a well-educated, skilled, entrepreneurial and innovative workforce.

Quality education
Enrolment, especially for girl child at secondary and tertiary levels
Retention rates/reduce school drop-out rates (sanitary facilities and

prevent early marriages and teenage pregnancy - family planning)

Skills relevant to the job market
Vocational/technical institutions
Curriculum review to ensure innovation, science, technology,

entrepreneurship and research.

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ECONOMY PILLAR

The aim is to create wealth and decent jobs/employment

Agricultural innovations (e.g. value addition, access to

finance, etc)

Macro-economic and financial policies that are favourable

for savings, trade, FDI and other investments.

Promote export led economy.
Private sector involvement in the economy
Infrastructural development e.g. energy, transport,

communication, etc

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