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    UK Urges Uganda to Toughen up Against Corruption

    By Ivy Mungcal // 29 September 2009

    The U.K. government asking Uganda to impose

    and to implement public-sector reforms. Graft remains a big challenge in Uganda despite the country's progress in fighting poverty, said Joy Hutcheon, the U.K. Department of International Development's director for East Africa, during the launch of a plan to fight corruption, improve public accountability and develop infrastructure in Uganda.

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        As former senior staff writer, Ivy Mungcal contributed to several Devex publications. Her focus is on breaking news, and in particular on global aid reform and trends in the United States, Europe, the Caribbean, and the Americas. Before joining Devex in 2009, Ivy produced specialized content for U.S. and U.K.-based business websites.

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