ACHOLI PARLIAMENTARY GROUP DEMAND FOR A COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAME WORK FOR NORTHERN UGANDA

By Alice Lubwama

Members of parliament from Acholi sub region want government to come up with a clear plan of reducing poverty and accelerating development in the region.

The law makers say that though the Peace, Recovery and Development Plan -PRDP for northern Uganda had contributed a lot in the resettlement process, a lot needs to be done to enable people adequately access basic services in the region.

One of the members also Lamwo woman MP Molly Lanyero says that government should formulate another comprehensive development framework for northern Uganda.

She made the remarks during a meeting where the new executive of Acholi parliamentary caucus was unveiled, professor Morris Ogenga Latigo is the new chairperson replacing Reagan Okumu.


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