22 November 2023

Book Launch: Militarizing More to Develop Faster?

Book Launch

As the culmination of a Danida-funded project, the Centre for Resolution of International Conflicts and HURIPEC at Makerere University launched the book "Militarizing More to Develop Faster?"

On 22 November 2023, CRIC together with its research partners from HURIPEC at Makerere University celebrated the release of the book "Militarizing More to Develop Faster?: Uganda's Difficult Choices on Governance, Human Rights and the Economy" edited by Sylvie Namwase, Ronald Naluwairo, Zahara Nampewo, and Ole Wæver.
Book launch

This groundbreaking book unveils the outcomes of deploying the military in crucial sectors like fisheries, agriculture, land, and mineral resources and uncovers the untold story of Uganda's military influence on its economy and society.

Book launch

Book launch

The book is the proud result of a 4-year Danida-funded research collaboration between HURIPEC at Makerere University and CRIC at the University of Copenhagen.

Book launch

A big thanks to the two discussants, Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), Peer Schouten, and International Director at the Danish Institute for Human Rights, Mette Thygesen, who provided excellent feedback.

Book launch

Book launch

Order the book here https://africanbook.shop/.../militarizing-more-to.../ or contact CRIC for more information.
 
You can also dive deep dive the various issues shaping Uganda today by listening to HURIPEC´s podcast on https://huripec.mak.ac.ug/huripectalks/

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