Uganda

ACHPR Concluding Observations & Recommendations on the 5th Periodic State Report of the Republic of Uganda
(2010 – 2012)

80. The increase in the establishment of private schools, which has been encouraged by the Government, allegedly raises the concern of the Government gradually releasing itself from the obligation to provide quality public education, which could result in discrimination against children from low- income households;

116. Increase its investment in public education to match the increasing enrolment, and ensure the quality thereof, to avoid forcing parents to resort to private schools, as well as to regulate the quality of education being provided by private schools;