- Less than 1% of the $5 billion UN procurement budget is spent on products and services from Ugandan businesses.
- Ugandan service providers delivered products and services worth only $33 million in 2022, highlighting the need for increased engagement.
- More than 6,486 Ugandan suppliers have registered on the United Nations Global Marketplace, but efforts are required to enhance their participation in UN procurement opportunities.
Despite having a $5 billion procurement budget, the United Nations Regional Service Centre in Entebbe claims that fewer than 1% of the supplied products and services are purchased from Ugandan businesses.
